ACTIVITEENS
The Charity is established to advance in life and relieve needs of young people who have need byreason of their youth, age, poverty or social and economic circumstances, especially but notexclusively those living in the boroughs of Hackney and Haringey.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity held free reserves of £46,986 at the year's end, which is below the trustees' stated policy target of four to six months of activity running costs. Total income for the year was £143,775 against total expenditure of £140,303, resulting in a net surplus of £3,472.
What the accounts disclose
“The trustees aim towards building and maintaining reserves of at least four months’ worth of activity running costs and up to six months.”
Trustees
- GITA WIND BA HONSchair
- BELLA HOCHBERG
- LEAH MONHEIT
- Perl Miller
- YOCHEVED ZWIEBEL
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/05/2025 | £144k | £140k |
| 31/05/2024 | £170k | £150k |
| 31/05/2023 | £122k | £121k |
| 31/05/2022 | £109k | £104k |
| 31/05/2021 | £113k | £113k |
Common questions
Is ACTIVITEENS financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity held free reserves of £46,986 at the year's end, which is below the trustees' stated policy target of four to six months of activity running costs. Total income for the year was £143,775 against total expenditure of £140,303, resulting in a net surplus of £3,472. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds ACTIVITEENS?
Funders whose own accounts filings name ACTIVITEENS as a grant recipient include THE TOTTENHAM GRAMMAR SCHOOL FOUNDATION, THE TIM HENMAN FOUNDATION, THE JOHN R. MURRAY CHARITABLE TRUST, THE FORRESTER FAMILY TRUST, THE CHILDREN'S AID COMMITTEE CHARITABLE FUND.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE TOTTENHAM GRAMMAR SCHOOL FOUNDATION | FY2024 | £16k | towards the cost of 'Play Our Way' - a 24 week after school Music club for approximately 80 disadvantaged teenagers and young adults from Hackney and Haringey a |
| THE TOTTENHAM GRAMMAR SCHOOL FOUNDATION | FY2022 | £16k | towards the cost of a 16 week Cookery Club - 'Cook Happy, Cook Healthy' for approx 90 (30 from Haringey) disadvantaged young people aged 11-16; towards the cost |
| THE TOTTENHAM GRAMMAR SCHOOL FOUNDATION | FY2025 | £13k | 2024/25 towards the cost of 'Cook Happy Cook Healthy' a project to revolutionise unhealthy lifestyles of 90 (30 from Haringey) deprived young-people aged 11-16 |
| THE TOTTENHAM GRAMMAR SCHOOL FOUNDATION | FY2023 | £13k | towards the cost of Cook Happy Cook Healthy', 'I can do it' After School project, 'I am a Shining Star' Drama project, 'Sewing is for Life', and 'I Love to Live |
| THE TIM HENMAN FOUNDATION | FY2024 | £9k | Grants made to organisations |
| THE JOHN R. MURRAY CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2023 | £7k | Advancement of education |
| THE FORRESTER FAMILY TRUST | FY2023 | £5k | Smaller Grants |
| THE CHILDREN'S AID COMMITTEE CHARITABLE FUND | FY2022 | £4k | |
| THE CHILDREN'S AID COMMITTEE CHARITABLE FUND | FY2021 | £4k | |
| CHARLES S FRENCH CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2022 | £3k | |
| CHARTERED ACCOUNTANTS' LIVERY CHARITY | FY2022 | £3k | Other grants |
| THE JOHN R. MURRAY CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2022 | £3k | Advancement of education |
| SKIPTON BUILDING SOCIETY CHARITABLE FOUNDATION | FY2023 | £3k | |
| THE WOODWARD CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2025 | £3k | |
| THE OLDHURST TRUST | FY2023 | £2k | |
| THE JOHN R. MURRAY CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2021 | £2k | Advancement of education |
| THE OLDHURST TRUST | FY2024 | £2k | |
| THE OLDHURST TRUST | FY2025 | £2k | |
| THE WOODWARD CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2024 | £2k | |
| THE SIR JAMES ROLL CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2025 | £1k | |
| THE AUSTIN AND HOPE PILKINGTON TRUST | FY2024 | £1k | Round Three - Food Poverty |
| THE ARDWICK TRUST | FY2024 | £200 | |
| THE MICHAEL AND ANNA WIX CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2026 | £200 | |
| THE TIM HENMAN FOUNDATION | FY2025 | £0 | Grant funding of activities |
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| Postcode Lottery | 30/09/2024 | £25k | Unrestricted Funding |
| Sport England | 28/05/2024 | £15k | 'Embracing Change' |
| Sport England | 30/08/2023 | £0 | COVID19 - Active Together (Crowdfunding) |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 28/07/2023 | £10k | MH - I am worth a million |
| Postcode Lottery | 30/06/2023 | £25k | Project Funding |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 16/09/2022 | £10k | Be wise. Economize |
| Sport England | 31/05/2022 | £6k | Jubilee Fund - Tap To The Beat- Long Live The Queen |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 12/03/2021 | £10k | 'Coming Through Covid Healthier' |
| Sport England | 21/12/2020 | £8k | TGC CF - I love to Live Healthy |
| London Borough of Hackney | 10/12/2019 | £4k | Grant to Activiteens |
| Hackney Council | 10/12/2019 | £4k | Grant to Activiteens |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 11/04/2019 | £10k | Yes I have a future |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 11/05/2016 | £10k | I love to live Healthy |
| Greater London Authority | 05/01/2015 | £1k | Grant to Activiteens |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 16/07/2014 | £10k | Creating Change |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 15/12/2011 | £10k | Sewing Is For Life |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 27/05/2009 | £10k | Yes I Can |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 29/06/2005 | £5k | Music and Painting Classes |