MYATT'S FIELDS PARK PROJECT

Registered charity 1139256 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as MYATT'S FIELDS PARK PROJECT GROUP

The regeneration of Myatt's Fields Park: protection and conservation of its buildings and environment; provision of recreational facilities and activities for its users; the development of food growing in the park and the provision of training or work experience among local unemployed people.

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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity ended the financial year with a deficit of £6,989 and total unrestricted reserves of £202,912. The trustees' report notes that the reserves policy target is £80,000, meaning the actual reserves are above the stated policy target. The charity employs 14 staff members, all paid the London Living Wage or higher, and relies heavily on volunteer support for its operations.

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 4 of 6 completeness components.

Funders the charity credits

Named as funders/supporters on the charity’s own website (the charity’s claim, distinct from accounts-verified grants).

• The National Lottery Community Fund — “Thanks to a grant from The National Lottery Community Fund's Awards for All, we’ll soon be giving out free food seedlings to help our local …” (source page)
• London Borough of Lambeth — “London Borough of Lambeth – ongoing collaboration encompassing park maintenance, summer music programme funding, and the infrastructure rede…” (source page)
• Metropolitan Public Gardens Association — “Metropolitan Public Gardens Association - supported with funds towards plants for the pond project (2026).” (source page)
• London National Park City — “London National Park City - supporting horticulture training for community food growers (2025).” (source page)
• Friends of the Elderly — “Friends of the Elderly - provided a weekly lunch and activity for pensioners (2022-2024).” (source page)
• Lambeth Community Fund — “Lambeth Community Fund - supported local groups with training, infrastructure and support to deliver events in the park (2023-2024).” (source page)
• City Bridge Trust — “City Bridge Trust – funded our community greenhouse activities - funding our seedling project and greenhouse volunteering (2011, 2019-2024).” (source page)
• National Lottery Heritage Fund — “National Lottery Heritage Fund – Helped us develop the community management and resilience of the park (2017-2020). Spearheading the park re…” (source page)
• Power to Change — “Power to Change – Helped us redevelop the Park Depot and growing our community and commercial business (201 -2019).” (source page)
• London Community Foundation — “London Community Foundation – Supported our community plant nursery at the Greenhouse (2017-2019).” (source page)
• London Catalyst — “London Catalyst – Helped us set up our weekly gardening club (2017-19).” (source page)
• The Peter Minet Trust — “The Peter Minet Trust , Battersea Power Station Foundation and Tesco Bags of Help – Supported community growing outreach from the Greenhouse…” (source page)
• Battersea Power Station Foundation — “The Peter Minet Trust , Battersea Power Station Foundation and Tesco Bags of Help – Supported community growing outreach from the Greenhouse…” (source page)
• Tesco Bags of Help — “The Peter Minet Trust , Battersea Power Station Foundation and Tesco Bags of Help – Supported community growing outreach from the Greenhouse…” (source page)
• London Marathon Trust — “London Marathon Trust , Biff Award , Walcott Foundation - Funded the playground renovation (2006)” (source page)

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): instagram

Trustees · trustee networks

• MARJORIE ANNE LANDELSchair
• Cezanne Ritchie-Hutchinson
• Katie Sharkey
• Lauryn Gardner
• Mark Brown
• Nadisha Henry
• REBECCA ANNE KADRITZKE · trustee of 1 other charity
• Rosemary Crehan

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

Operates in: Lambeth · Southwark

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Government & lottery funding

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