REMARK! COMMUNITY LTD
In short the main activities we will be doing are- running lunch clubs for older people- running play schemes during school holidays for deaf children- providing information, advocacy and advice- running deaf clubs and organising social activities
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity achieved a surplus of £81,259 for the year ended 31 October 2025, with total incoming resources of £581,745 and total resources expended of £500,486. Per the trustees' report, net assets increased to £252,600, which exceeds the stated reserve policy target of three months' running costs. The independent examiner confirmed that no matters came to their attention requiring further understanding of the accounts.
What the accounts disclose
“The charity has a reserve policy with an objective of three months running costs held in free reserve to guard against against any emergensies.” — page 11
Property (HM Land Registry)
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/10/2025)
Trustees
- Annie O'Shea
- Davut Ebrahimi-Jarchlou
- Herbert Klein
- Jonathan Nelson
- Julian Alexander Fenesan
- KEVIN WHALLEY
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/10/2025 | £582k | £500k |
| 31/10/2024 | £408k | £491k |
| 31/10/2023 | £460k | £417k |
| 31/10/2022 | £388k | £334k |
| 31/10/2021 | £334k | £287k |
Common questions
Is REMARK! COMMUNITY LTD financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity achieved a surplus of £81,259 for the year ended 31 October 2025, with total incoming resources of £581,745 and total resources expended of £500,486. Per the trustees' report, net assets increased to £252,600, which exceeds the stated reserve policy target of three months' running costs. The independent examiner confirmed that no matters came to their attention requiring further understanding of the accounts. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds REMARK! COMMUNITY LTD?
Funders whose own accounts filings name REMARK! COMMUNITY LTD as a grant recipient include OVINGDEAN HALL FOUNDATION, CRIPPLEGATE FOUNDATION, BIRKDALE TRUST FOR HEARING IMPAIRED LTD, LONDON CATALYST, ST ANDREW HOLBORN AND STAFFORD'S CHARITY.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| OVINGDEAN HALL FOUNDATION | FY2025 | £11k | Youth club support for deaf teenagers in London. |
| OVINGDEAN HALL FOUNDATION | FY2024 | £11k | Support for Remark! Community, a youth club in North London for deaf children and young people. |
| OVINGDEAN HALL FOUNDATION | FY2023 | £11k | Youth club support |
| CRIPPLEGATE FOUNDATION | FY2024 | £6k | Islington Giving Community Panel |
| BIRKDALE TRUST FOR HEARING IMPAIRED LTD | FY2022 | £4k | |
| LONDON CATALYST | FY2023 | £3k | Staffing for homeless storage project. |
| ST ANDREW HOLBORN AND STAFFORD'S CHARITY | FY2025 | £1k | |
| THE AUSTIN AND HOPE PILKINGTON TRUST | FY2024 | £1k | Round Three - Food Poverty |
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 12/03/2026 | £212k | Core Costs: Healthy Deaf Futures Through Community and Advocacy |
| The Mercers' Company | 10/12/2025 | £75k | Grant to Remark! Community |
| Sport England | 18/03/2024 | £12k | Deaf Badminton Project |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 12/05/2023 | £10k | Remark! Community Parents and Toddler group |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 20/10/2022 | £315k | Remark! Community Deaf Elderly Lunch Clubs |
| City Bridge Foundation | 02/08/2022 | £127k | Grant to Remark! Community |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 04/02/2020 | £10k | Remark! Community 10 Year Anniversary |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 30/05/2019 | £160k | Deaf Lunch Clubs - London |
| Sport England | 30/03/2017 | £9k | Badminton Club |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 31/08/2016 | £10k | The Remarkable! Club |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 07/01/2015 | £10k | Get Together for 5 year anniversary |
| City Bridge Foundation | 03/10/2013 | £72k | Grant to Remark! Community |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 20/09/2012 | £7k | Birmingham Deaf Youth Club |