THE WEIR LINK

Registered charity 1114855 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The Weir Link has transformed what was the derelict Weir Hall on the Weir Estate in Thornton Ward South London into a community centre and benefit for the whole community. Facilities provided include a Community Reception and Information area, an Adult Education Training Room, a Nursery providing full day-care and a drop-in creche, 2 offices, a meeting room and a kitchen.

Causes: Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Arts/culture/heritage/science · Amateur Sport · Environment/conservation/heritage · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£85k
Latest spending
£103k
Registered
2006
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £18,471 for the year, reducing total unrestricted reserves from £66,346 to £67,154 (Note: The balance sheet shows unrestricted funds increasing from 66,346 to 67,154, while restricted funds decreased significantly). The trustees confirm the financial position remains sustainable and able to pay its way, with no material uncertainties regarding going concern. The charity is entirely dependent on rent and fees from building users, receiving no local authority support.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: sufficient to meet unforeseen maintenance and management challenges (held: £67k)
“The Trustees have sought to manage the available financial resource in a prudent manner, ensuring that unallocated reserves were sufficient to meet unforeseen maintenance and management challenges”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Corporate structure

Funders the charity credits

Named as funders/supporters on the charity’s own website (the charity’s claim, distinct from accounts-verified grants).

Company officers (Companies House)

Current officers of the charity’s own company per the Companies House register, cross-checked against the Charity Commission trustee list by name. A director not on the trustee list is usually a timing or naming difference between the two registers — check both records before drawing conclusions.

Official officers record.

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook

Trustees · trustee networks

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Lambeth · Wandsworth

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£85k£103k
31/03/2024£93k£108k
31/03/2023£74k£99k
31/03/2022£67k£91k
31/03/2021£60k£87k

Common questions

Is THE WEIR LINK financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £18,471 for the year, reducing total unrestricted reserves from £66,346 to £67,154 (Note: The balance sheet shows unrestricted funds increasing from 66,346 to 67,154, while restricted funds decreased significantly). The trustees confirm the financial position remains sustainable and able to pay its way, with no material uncertainties regarding going concern. The charity is entirely dependent on rent and fees from building users, receiving no local authority support. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund19/12/2025£20kMum & Me: Growing Together from Baby to Toddler
The National Lottery Community Fund06/01/2023£5kThe Weir Link Film Club
The National Lottery Community Fund29/04/2021£5kThe Weir Link - Film afternoon/evenings