HEAR US
Registered charity 1135535 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register
Hear Us is Croydon's Mental Health Service User Group which acts as a coordinating body to facilitate, and ensure service users involvement in, the planning, delivery and monitoring of mental health services in Croydon. Helping to improve the quality of the services commissioned and delivered in Croydon objectives
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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £25,669 for the year, resulting in a decrease in total net assets from £279,528 to £253,860. Per the trustees' report, the charity maintains a reserves policy of six months' costs, targeting approximately £230,000, while unrestricted reserves stood at £205,281. The trustees confirmed the organization 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
Reserves position: below the charity's own stated reserves policy (held: £205k; policy: six months costs)
“Hear Us endeavours to maintain reserves equivalent to a minimum of 6 months costs at all times. For the financial year 2025/26 this will be approximately £230,000.” — page 23
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.
Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Hear Us (matched by registered charity number).
Funders the charity credits
Named as funders/supporters on the charity’s own website (the charity’s claim, distinct from accounts-verified grants).
- NHS South West London Clinical Commissioning Group — “Hear Us are gratefully funded by the following organisations: NHS South West London Clinical Commissioning Group” (source page)
- Croydon Council — “Hear Us are grateful for funding that we previously received from the following funders: Croydon Council” (source page)
- NHS Croydon Clinical Commissioning Group — “We would like to thank the following organisations. NHS Croydon Clinical Commissioning Group” (source page)
Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook · instagram
- Abeline Greene
- Cassandra Austin
- Charlotte Goreing
- Halimah Sadia Zakiuddin
- Jacqueline Ashton
- Josh Baker-Mendoza
- Luke Russell · trustee of 1 other charity
- Niall Eugene McVeigh
- Salanh Kromah
Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).
Operates in: Croydon · Lambeth · Lewisham · Southwark
Income and spending
Common questions
Is HEAR US financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £25,669 for the year, resulting in a decrease in total net assets from £279,528 to £253,860. Per the trustees' report, the charity maintains a reserves policy of six months' costs, targeting approximately £230,000, while unrestricted reserves stood at £205,281. The trustees confirmed the organization has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds HEAR US?
Funders whose own accounts filings name HEAR US as a grant recipient include TRUST FOR LONDON.
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