SHELTER COMMUNITY

Registered charity 1151910 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as SHELTER COMMUNITY LONDON

Helping young people to recover from difficult life circumstances (loss of a loved one, burn out, abuse, demanding circumstances) within a community setting.Training young people to play an active part within the community. Providing support and activities which develop their skills, capacities and capabilities to enable them to participate in society as mature and responsible individuals.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · Accommodation/housing · Religious Activities · website · Get email alerts

Latest income

£132k

Latest spending

£137k

Registered

2013

Accounts read

FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that net free reserves were £214,807, which the trustees consider sufficient to cover expenses for six months. The charity reported a net expenditure of £4,986 for the year, funded by incoming resources of £131,601. The trustees confirmed that resources are adequate to continue operations and respond to unforeseen events.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: six months (held: £215k)

“The Trustees aim to have reserves to cover expenses for six months” — page 10

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 — Shelter Community (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).

Stiftung34 — “Shelter Community partners with the Swiss charity Stiftung 34 , which is registered with the Swiss Federal Supervisory Authority for Foundat…” (source page)

Property (HM Land Registry)

1 registered title in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (0 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

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

Trustees · trustee networks

WEI-YI CHENchair
Donna Wright
IAN DOUGLAS MCLEISH · trustee of 1 other charity
Jason Andre Huggins Mr.
SIMON PHILIP THOMAS
Timothy Raymond Brown
Victoria Jane Hasler

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

Operates in: Throughout London

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/12/2025	£132k	£137k
31/12/2024	£142k	£126k
31/12/2023	£123k	£121k
31/12/2022	£87k	£111k
31/12/2021	£66k	£98k

Common questions

Is SHELTER COMMUNITY financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that net free reserves were £214,807, which the trustees consider sufficient to cover expenses for six months. The charity reported a net expenditure of £4,986 for the year, funded by incoming resources of £131,601. The trustees confirmed that resources are adequate to continue operations and respond to unforeseen events. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds SHELTER COMMUNITY?

Funders whose own accounts filings name SHELTER COMMUNITY as a grant recipient include HIGHWAY ONE TRUST, THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF CHRIST CHURCH, TURNHAM GREEN.

Known funders

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

Funder	Year	Amount	Purpose (as stated by the funder)
HIGHWAY ONE TRUST	FY2023	£10k
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF CHRIST CHURCH, TURNHAM GREEN	FY2023	£5k
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF CHRIST CHURCH, TURNHAM GREEN	FY2022	£2k	Mission support
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF CHRIST CHURCH, TURNHAM GREEN	FY2021	£0	Note: Shelter project did not happen in 2021; no grant paid out.