Shomrim

Registered charity 1137410 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as NWCP, SHOMRIM LONDON, THE NORTH WEST COMMUNITY PATROL TRUST

TO PROMOTE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC THE EFFICIENCY OF THE POLICE IN LONDON AND TO PROMOTE GOOD CITIZENSHIP AND GREATER PUBLIC PARTICIPATION IN THE PREVENTION AND SOLUTION OF CRIME IN THE AREA.TO PROMOTE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE POLICE THE PROTECTION OF PEOPLE AND PROPERTY FROM AND THE PREVENTION OF CRIMINAL ACTS.TO REPRESENT THE COMMUNITY TO EMERGENCY SERVICES

Objects

1 TO PROMOTE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC THE EFFICIENCY OF THE POLICE IN LONDON AND TO PROMOTE GOOD CITIZENSHIP AND GREATER PUBLIC PARTICIPATION IN THE PREVENTION AND SOLUTION OF CRIME IN THE AREA2 TO PROMOTE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE POLICE THE PROTECTION OF PEOPLE AND PROPERTY FROM AND THE PREVENTION OF CRIMINAL ACTS3 TO FURTHER SUCH OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSE OR PURPOSES FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC AS HE TRUSTEES SHALL FROM TIME TO TIME DETERMINE

Area of benefit: LONDON

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

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Economic/community Development/employment · Armed Forces/emergency Service Efficiency · Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity · Get email alerts

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

Latest income
£103k
Latest spending
£102k
Registered
2010
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity generated a net surplus of £932 for the year ended 31 March 2025, having received £103,206 in donations against £102,274 in charitable expenditure. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted funds stood at £28,232, a figure the trustees consider adequate to meet current objectives and ensure the charity is well placed to continue its activities.

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 3 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: 65

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

  • Volunteers: 59

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

  • Volunteers: 59

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

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Throughout London

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£103k£102k
31/03/2024£83k£90k
31/03/2023£54k£69k
31/03/2022£42k£39k
31/03/2021£27k£41k

Common questions

Is Shomrim financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity generated a net surplus of £932 for the year ended 31 March 2025, having received £103,206 in donations against £102,274 in charitable expenditure. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted funds stood at £28,232, a figure the trustees consider adequate to meet current objectives and ensure the charity is well placed to continue its activities. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds Shomrim?

Funders whose own accounts filings name Shomrim as a grant recipient include THE MURIEL AND GERSHON COREN CHARITABLE FOUNDATION.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
THE MURIEL AND GERSHON COREN CHARITABLE FOUNDATIONFY2024£20k
THE MURIEL AND GERSHON COREN CHARITABLE FOUNDATIONFY2023£10k

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund15/12/2023£20kTraining & support project for neighbourhood watch group
The National Lottery Community Fund29/05/2020£9kCOVID-19 community support

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with CHOIMEL DALIM.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
Shomrim£103k—0unclear—no doubt
CHOIMEL DALIM FY2025£1.3m—0unclear—noted
COMMUNITY SAFETY PATROL FY2025£151k—0unclear—no doubt
SHARROW COMMUNITY FORUM LIMITED FY2026£604k—0unclear—no doubt
SETCHIM CHARITABLE FUND FY2025£161k—0above—no doubt
SHAMMAH INTERNATIONAL MINISTRIES FY2025£32k——unclear—no doubt

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