CZECH SCHOOL WITHOUT BORDERS, LONDON

Registered charity 1151158 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as CSWBL

Czech School Without Borders, London is a supplementary school that provides education for more than 190 children. Our classes are open to all children interested in learning the Czech language, history and culture, no matter what their educational or linguistic abilities. Our main educational activities are carried out every Saturday, Sunday and Wednesday during the school term.

Objects

TO ADVANCE EDUCATION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT IN THE LANGUAGE, HISTORY, GEOGRAPHY, ART, CULTURE AND HERITAGE OF THE CZECH REPUBLIC.

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

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Latest income
£269k
Latest spending
£224k
Registered
2013
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net unrestricted deficit of £4,924 for the year ended 31 March 2025, primarily due to reduced funding from the Czech Ministry of Education and lower fees collected. Despite this deficit, the charity maintained its unrestricted reserves at £104,300 and continues to operate its educational activities. The trustees confirmed there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Grant - Czech Ministry of Education (52% of income)
“Grant - Czech Ministry of Education 92,803” — page 14
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: unclear (held: £104k)
“The organisation has a reserves policy which is reviewed on an annual basis.” — page 3
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 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.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Czech School without Borders, London (matched by registered charity number).

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

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Hertfordshire · Islington · Kensington And Chelsea

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£269k£224k
31/03/2024£217k£219k
31/03/2023£225k£198k
31/03/2022£142k£156k
31/03/2021£165k£127k

Common questions

Is CZECH SCHOOL WITHOUT BORDERS, LONDON financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net unrestricted deficit of £4,924 for the year ended 31 March 2025, primarily due to reduced funding from the Czech Ministry of Education and lower fees collected. Despite this deficit, the charity maintained its unrestricted reserves at £104,300 and continues to operate its educational activities. The trustees confirmed there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.