CPOTENTIAL TRUST

Registered charity 1124524 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as CPOTENTIAL, THE LONDON CENTRE FOR CHILDREN WITH CEREBRAL PALSY, THE PETER RIGBY TRUST

CPotential Trust (formerly the London Centre for Children with Cerebral Palsy) provides life-changing therapies and support for children with movement disorders due to conditions such as cerebral palsy. Services include conductive education, rebound therapy, music therapy, "learning for living" sessions, Mollii suit assessments, support and information for parents and outreach.

Causes: Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Disability · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit of £179,718 for the year ended 31 December 2024, a significant improvement from the £593,197 deficit in 2023, largely due to a £294,872 gain from the sale of a property. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves stood at £242,246, which exceeds the stated policy target of £120,000, and the trustees confirm the charity has adequate resources to continue as a going concern.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Insolvency history (Companies House)

Corporate structure

• Trading subsidiary: CPOTENTIAL TRADING LIMITED Companies House 05544962
• Registered company of the charity Companies House 05848363

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — CPotential (matched by registered charity number).

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.

• CLARK, Kevin Alexander — director, appointed 15/12/2025on trustee list
• HAMMETT, Timothy John — director, appointed 01/09/2019on trustee list
• GILBERT, Christopher John — director, appointed 23/06/2015on trustee list
• SEDDON, Catharine Jane — director, appointed 31/03/2010on trustee list

Official officers record.

Property (HM Land Registry)

1 registered title in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (1 freehold); recorded price paid £1.4m. All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 30/12/2024)

Reported reserves equal ~1.0 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable activities (35% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 8.7% of total income — above the median for charities its size (4.9%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

• CATHARINE SEDDON
• Christopher John Gilbert
• Kevin Alexander Clark
• TIMOTHY JOHN HAMMETT

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

Operates in: Buckinghamshire · Essex · Hertfordshire · Throughout London

Income and spending

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Known funders

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Government & lottery funding

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Funders of similar charities

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with Cerebral Palsy Cymru.

• Cerebral Palsy Cymru income £1.7m
• C P SPORT income £288k
• CEREBRAL PALSY MIDLANDS income £1.4m
• CEREBRAL PALSY PLUS income £225k
• POTENTIAL KIDS LIMITED income £122k
• ENHANCEABLE income £3.1m

Side by side with its peers

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.