European Christian Hub and Outreach Ltd

Registered charity 1126136 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as POLISH & EASTERN EUROPEAN CHRISTIAN FAMILY CENTRE LIMITED

- 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.

Area of benefit: LOCAL

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: Education/training · Religious Activities · Economic/community Development/employment · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Harlow, East of England, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£123k
Latest spending
£135k
Registered
2008
Accounts read
FY2025

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.

Automated summary of the FY2025 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.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

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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

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

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).

Due and received dates as recorded in the Commission’s annual-return data; the data does not say whether an extension was agreed. Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

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: Essex · Haringey

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
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

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund30/09/2010£10kPEEC Senior Club
The National Lottery Community Fund19/08/2008£10kParenting Club

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

FunderSimilar charities fundedAmount to them
NORFOLK COMMUNITY FOUNDATION1£35k
THE MRS SMITH AND MOUNT TRUST1£6k

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with HARBOROUGH YOUTH AND COMMUNITY TRUST.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
European Christian Hub and Outreach Ltd£123k—0unclear—no doubt
HARBOROUGH YOUTH AND COMMUNITY TRUST FY2026£162k——unclear—no doubt
ETHEROW CENTRE CHARITABLE TRUST FY2025£142k—0unclear—no doubt
GOD CENTRAL CHURCH, HARLOW FY2025£83k—0unclear—no doubt
HOPE CHURCH (UK) FY2025£132k—0above—no doubt
THE HARLOW HEALTH CENTRES TRUST LIMITED FY2025£3.4m——above—no doubt

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