CLAPHAM FILM UNIT

Registered charity 1128259 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Clapham Film Unit provides training and equipment to enable people to tell their own stories on film. We keep an archive of the work created and organise screenings. We provide advice about fund raising, employment and further study in the media industry. We provide a network of filmmakers and a mentor system.

Causes: Education/training · Arts/culture/heritage/science · Environment/conservation/heritage · Economic/community Development/employment · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£73k
Latest spending
£72k
Registered
2009
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity ended the year with unrestricted funds of £2,336, a decrease from the previous year's balance of £962. The trustees report that all projects were delivered on time and on budget, with total income of £73,444 against total expenditure of £72,070. The filing confirms the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future.

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.

Funders the charity credits

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

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Bath And North East Somerset · Calderdale · Devon · Essex · Lancashire · Throughout London

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
05/04/2025£73k£72k
05/04/2024£62k£65k
05/04/2023£77k£78k
05/04/2022£3k£11k
05/04/2021£39k£26k

Common questions

Is CLAPHAM FILM UNIT financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity ended the year with unrestricted funds of £2,336, a decrease from the previous year's balance of £962. The trustees report that all projects were delivered on time and on budget, with total income of £73,444 against total expenditure of £72,070. The filing confirms the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future. 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 Heritage Fund11/03/2026£89k"History of Rewilding"
The National Lottery Heritage Fund08/05/2024£56k"Dartmoor Calling"
Greater London Authority14/03/2023£25kClapham Film Unit
The National Lottery Heritage Fund19/05/2022£47k"Finding the Pathways/Right to Roam"
The National Lottery Heritage Fund23/03/2022£17k"Essex Craft Society Project"
The National Lottery Community Fund16/08/2021£3kFilm in the community
The National Lottery Heritage Fund04/05/2020£12k"COVID19 Clapham Film Unit"
The National Lottery Heritage Fund05/09/2019£10k"Bringing the Archive to Life"
The National Lottery Heritage Fund09/05/2018£10k"The Pullenites"
The National Lottery Heritage Fund27/04/2017£35k"The Last Clarion House"
The National Lottery Heritage Fund14/01/2016£30k"For what we are about to lose..."
The National Lottery Heritage Fund09/07/2014£31k"These Dangerous Women celebrating, commemorating the women who tried to stop the first World War"
The National Lottery Heritage Fund25/10/2012£10k"The Life of the Bicycle"
The National Lottery Heritage Fund20/03/2012£33k"If Walls Could Speak"
The National Lottery Heritage Fund07/07/2010£31k"Refugee Heritage Project"
The National Lottery Heritage Fund10/02/2009£19k"Brink of Change"