ONE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT TRUST
One Community's vision is to inspire and support local people to work actively together to achieve the best for themselves and their local community.We work alongside agencies and local people to make the best of different experiences,backgrounds and skills.We can help with Advice,skills development, Credit Union, access to training,life coaching, work club and space to carry out partnership work.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that unrestricted funds increased to £52,644, which the trustees report meets their stated policy of retaining one month's running costs. The charity is dependent on grant funding to continue activities at the current level, with the trustees noting that expenditure is committed only after funding is secured.
What the accounts disclose
“The Board of Trustees of One Community Development Trust has agreed a reserves policy to retain £ 27,000 of unrestricted funds to cover running costs for one months” — page 20
“For the year ended 31 March 2025, one trustee received remuneration of £21,667 for undertaking a Community Support Engagement Officer Role supporting the Step to Success project during the unexpected resignation of the recruited candidate.” — page 32
Trustees
- Aderemi Shodipe
- Dr Michael Olusayo Ojo
- Lela Bernadette Campbell
- MARCIA-FAY Johnson
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £288k | £235k |
| 31/03/2024 | £238k | £192k |
| 31/03/2023 | £123k | £130k |
| 31/03/2022 | £103k | £107k |
| 31/03/2021 | £101k | £84k |
Common questions
Is ONE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT TRUST financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted funds increased to £52,644, which the trustees report meets their stated policy of retaining one month's running costs. The charity is dependent on grant funding to continue activities at the current level, with the trustees noting that expenditure is committed only after funding is secured. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds ONE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT TRUST?
Funders whose own accounts filings name ONE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT TRUST as a grant recipient include THE FORRESTER FAMILY TRUST.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE FORRESTER FAMILY TRUST | FY2024 | £10k | Smaller Grants |
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 31/10/2024 | £20k | Volunteer Investment Programme (VIP) |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 14/04/2023 | £10k | Roots to Routes (R2R) |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 31/08/2022 | £400k | Building The New Different |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 01/04/2022 | £10k | Platinum Jubilee Seaside Special |
| UK government | 01/04/2019 | £10k | Building Connections Fund |
| UK government | 02/01/2019 | £10k | Building Connections Fund |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 26/11/2018 | £24k | TLC Project |
| The National Lottery Heritage Fund | 09/03/2017 | £10k | "New Beginnings" |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 18/08/2016 | £8k | Knowing Me, Knowing You |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 17/12/2014 | £8k | Little Things That Mean A Lot |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 26/05/2011 | £10k | VIP Volunteer Involvement Programme |