European Christian Hub and Outreach Ltd
- We operate through two centres: one in London and one in Harlow- Activities for parents and babies- Activities for elderly people- Volunteers training and development- Partnership with ESOL- One to one office support / counselling sessions- Parenting classes- Support for homeless
Objects
A) TO PROMOTE THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF HARINGEY, LONDON WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF SEX, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, RACE OR OF POLITICAL, RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS, BY ASSOCIATING TOGETHER THE SAID INHABITANTS AND THE LOCAL AUTHORITIES, VOLUNTARY AND OTHER ORGANISATIONS IN A COMMON EFFORT TO ADVANCE EDUCATION AND TO PROVIDE FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATION AND LEISURE-TIME OCCUPATION WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE SAID INHABITANTS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE TEACHING OF THE CHRISTIAN CHURCH.B) TO ESTABLISH OR SECURE THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A FAMILY CENTRE, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY FOR PERSONS OF POLISH OR EASTERN EUROPEAN ORIGIN RESIDENT IN HARINGEY LONDON, AND TO MAINTAIN AND MANAGE THE SAME IN FURTHERANCE OF THESE OBJECTS.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £139,192, while restricted funds showed a deficit of £128,628, resulting in total net assets of £10,564. The trustees report that the charity is dependent on large numbers of volunteers and is seeking funding to expand activities, noting a long-term objective to build up reserves for long-term viability.
What the accounts disclose
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Conflicting interests
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Paying staff
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Social media policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
- Volunteer management
From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2025
- Volunteers: 11
- Government income: £6,460 — grants £6,460 (1); 5% of the £122,994 total gross income on the same return
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2023
- Volunteers: 11
- Government income: £49,645 — contracts £47,583 (1), grants £2,062 (1); 49% of the £101,300 total gross income on the same return
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2022
- Volunteers: 9
- Government income: £68,171 — contracts £58,171 (1), grants £10,000 (1); 55% of the £124,307 total gross income on the same return
Annual return filing dates (Charity Commission record)
Of its last 5 annual returns with a recorded received date, 2 were received after the due date: year ending 31/03/2025 (received 14/03/2026, 42 days after the 31/01/2026 due date); year ending 31/12/2022 (received 02/04/2024, 154 days after the 31/10/2023 due date).
Corporate structure
- Registered company of the charity Companies House 06020288
Funders the charity credits
- Harringay Council
- London Community Foundation
Company officers (Companies House)
- FIERARU, Andreea-Ligia on trustee list
- SHANNON, Malgorzata on trustee list
- KLONOWSKA, Magdalena Anna not on trustee list
- MARUNTELU, Vasile Lucian on trustee list
- JAI-PERSAD, David, Dr
Trustees
- Andreea-Ligia Fieraru
- MALGORZATA SHANNON
- Vasile Lucian MARUNTELU
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £123k | £135k |
| 31/12/2023 | £101k | £126k |
| 31/12/2022 | £124k | £100k |
| 31/12/2021 | £97k | £79k |
| 31/12/2020 | £79k | £82k |
Common questions
Is European Christian Hub and Outreach Ltd financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £139,192, while restricted funds showed a deficit of £128,628, resulting in total net assets of £10,564. The trustees report that the charity is dependent on large numbers of volunteers and is seeking funding to expand activities, noting a long-term objective to build up reserves for long-term viability. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 30/09/2010 | £10k | PEEC Senior Club |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 19/08/2008 | £10k | Parenting Club |
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| NORFOLK COMMUNITY FOUNDATION | 1 | £35k |
| THE MRS SMITH AND MOUNT TRUST | 1 | £6k |
Charities like this
- HARBOROUGH YOUTH AND COMMUNITY TRUST
- ETHEROW CENTRE CHARITABLE TRUST
- GOD CENTRAL CHURCH, HARLOW
- HOPE CHURCH (UK)
- THE HARLOW HEALTH CENTRES TRUST LIMITED
- HUB COMMUNITY PROJECT
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| European Christian Hub and Outreach Ltd | £123k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| HARBOROUGH YOUTH AND COMMUNITY TRUST | £162k | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |
| ETHEROW CENTRE CHARITABLE TRUST | £142k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| GOD CENTRAL CHURCH, HARLOW | £83k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| HOPE CHURCH (UK) | £132k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| THE HARLOW HEALTH CENTRES TRUST LIMITED | £3.4m | — | — | above | — | no doubt |