SOUTH HAMPSTEAD AND KILBURN COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIP

Registered charity 1128207 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as SOUTH HUMBERSTEAD AND KILBURN COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIP

SHAK offers local young people and adults a range of learning and engagement activities to create personal and community development opportunities, promote health & wellbeing and increased social cohesion.

Objects

The Charities Objects, being undertaken in Camden and particularly within a radius of one mile of Rowley Way (the ‘Area of Benefit’) shall be:3.1 To provide recreational and leisure-time activity in the interests of social welfare for people in the Area of Benefit who have need by reason of their youth, age, infirmity or disability, poverty or social and economic circumstances to improve their conditions of life.3.2 To relieve poverty and unemployment, advance education and to foster understanding between people of different ages and backgrounds.3.3 To support young people (under 25) with positive activities which develop their skills, capacities and capabilities and promote their participation in society as independent, mature and responsible individuals. 3.4 To achieve the above objectives by associating together the said inhabitants and the local authorities, voluntary and other organisations in a common effort to advance education and social welfare.

Area of benefit: CAMDEN

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

Causes: Education/training · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Economic/community Development/employment · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Camden, London, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£311k
Latest spending
£359k
Registered
2009
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a deficit of £47,840 for the year, with total expenditure of £358,896 exceeding total income of £311,056. Despite this, unrestricted reserves increased to £109,299, which the trustees confirm is in line with their policy of maintaining three months of operating costs.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Grants and Trusts (98% of income)
“We raised £120,330 from Grants and Trusts, £200 from Individual Donations and Community Fundraising, and £3,886 from Earned Income (e.g. workshops, events).”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: three months of operating costs (held: £109k)
“We aim to hold at least three months of operating costs. This policy is reviewed regularly by the trustees.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 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)

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2025

  • Volunteers: 20
  • Government income: £184,819 — contracts £84,420 (3), grants £100,399 (6); 59% of the £311,056 total gross income on the same return

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2024

  • Volunteers: 20
  • Government income: £148,912 — contracts £100,543 (5), grants £48,369 (2); 52% of the £287,905 total gross income on the same return

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2023

  • Volunteers: 26
  • Government income: £197,848 — contracts £180,863 (7), grants £16,985 (3); 52% of the £382,586 total gross income on the same return

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

Funders the charity credits

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

Property (HM Land Registry)

2 registered titles in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (0 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

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

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Brent · Camden · City Of Westminster

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£311k£359k
31/03/2024£288k£361k
31/03/2023£383k£309k
31/03/2022£313k£290k
31/03/2021£331k£292k

Common questions

Is SOUTH HAMPSTEAD AND KILBURN COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIP financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a deficit of £47,840 for the year, with total expenditure of £358,896 exceeding total income of £311,056. Despite this, unrestricted reserves increased to £109,299, which the trustees confirm is in line with their policy of maintaining three months of operating costs. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds SOUTH HAMPSTEAD AND KILBURN COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIP?

Funders whose own accounts filings name SOUTH HAMPSTEAD AND KILBURN COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIP as a grant recipient include TRUST FOR LONDON, THE HAMPSTEAD WELLS AND CAMPDEN TRUST, THE PEARS FAMILY CHARITABLE FOUNDATION, JOHN LYON'S CHARITY.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
TRUST FOR LONDONFY2022£82kConnected communities
THE HAMPSTEAD WELLS AND CAMPDEN TRUSTFY2023£15ktowards core costs for this resident-led charity
THE PEARS FAMILY CHARITABLE FOUNDATIONFY2021£5kEmergency response: Covid-19 Appeal
JOHN LYON'S CHARITYFY2025£5kthe ARC Summer Programme

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund12/03/2026£18kSHAK Chef (Family Cooking Sessions)
Camden Council25/09/2024£15kGrant to South Hampstead & Kilburn Community Partnership
London Borough of Camden25/09/2024£15kGrant to South Hampstead & Kilburn Community Partnership
Camden Council21/02/2024£350kGrant to South Hampstead & Kilburn Community Partnership
London Borough of Camden21/02/2024£350kGrant to South Hampstead & Kilburn Community Partnership
The National Lottery Community Fund02/06/2020£38kSHAK _Covid 19 Funding
The National Lottery Community Fund24/03/2020£140kLearning and Living Together 2
Greater London Authority01/09/2019£85kSouth Hampstead and Kilburn Community Partnership
The National Lottery Community Fund16/11/2016£264kLearning & Living Together
The National Lottery Community Fund13/12/2012£119kSHELL Involvement, Training and Empowerment (SITE) Project
The National Lottery Community Fund23/11/2005£131kEducational & Health Projects

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Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with SOLIHULL HEALTH & EDUCATION PARTNERSHIP.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
SOUTH HAMPSTEAD AND KILBURN COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIP£311k—0within—no doubt
SOLIHULL HEALTH & EDUCATION PARTNERSHIP FY2025£364k—0unclear—no doubt
SHAN-Charitable Trust FY2026£34k——unclear—no doubt
COMMUNITY SOUTHWARK FY2025£1.4m——below—no doubt
HAMPSTEAD COMMUNITY ACTION LIMITED FY2025£421k—0below—noted
THE SHM FOUNDATION FY2024£1.0m—0below—no doubt

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