NEW FUTURE COLLECTIVE LTD

Registered charity 1153729 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

New Future Collective is an arts and cultural charity which develops the creative capacities and enriches the cultural lives of residents of Hackney and beyond via a programme of creative and cultural activity.

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Latest income
£479k
Latest spending
£359k
Registered
2013
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity finished the year with free unrestricted reserves of £74,932, which is above its policy target of £55,000 (three months of core operations). The Trustees report a surplus for the year and confirm that the organization can continue to operate as a going concern for the next twelve months.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: three months of unrestricted expenditure (held: £75k)
“It is NFC’s policy to maintain financial reserves to a level sufficient to ensure that core operations can continue for a period of at least 3 months, which in 2024-25 equated to £55,000.” — page 12
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Corporate structure

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Hackney Showroom (matched by registered charity number).

Company officers (Companies House)

Current officers of the charity’s own company per the Companies House register, cross-checked against the Charity Commission trustee list by name. A director not on the trustee list is usually a timing or naming difference between the two registers — check both records before drawing conclusions.

Official officers record.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Hackney

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£479k£359k
31/03/2024£362k£381k
31/03/2023£332k£291k
31/03/2022£296k£314k
31/03/2021£291k£172k

Common questions

Is NEW FUTURE COLLECTIVE LTD financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity finished the year with free unrestricted reserves of £74,932, which is above its policy target of £55,000 (three months of core operations). The Trustees report a surplus for the year and confirm that the organization can continue to operate as a going concern for the next twelve months. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds NEW FUTURE COLLECTIVE LTD?

Funders whose own accounts filings name NEW FUTURE COLLECTIVE LTD as a grant recipient include THE MERCERS CHARITABLE FOUNDATION, The Merchant Taylors' Foundation.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
THE MERCERS CHARITABLE FOUNDATIONFY2024£18kOlder People & Housing Programme
The Merchant Taylors' FoundationFY2022£6kSmall Grants Scheme

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The Mercers' Company10/12/2025£76kGrant to New Future Collective (known as Hackney Showroom)
The National Lottery Community Fund29/08/2025£19kReducing isolation on Kings Crescent Estate
The National Lottery Heritage Fund06/08/2025£28k"Female Pioneers of Dancehall"
Hackney Council04/01/2025£15kGrant to New Future Collective Ltd
London Borough of Hackney04/01/2025£15kGrant to New Future Collective Ltd
City Bridge Foundation24/11/2023£109kGrant to New Future Collective
The National Lottery Community Fund19/05/2023£10kHackney Showroom Older People's Friday Lunch Club
The Mercers' Company11/05/2023£48kGrant to New Future Collective
Hackney Council12/05/2022£9kGrant to New Future Collective Ltd
London Borough of Hackney12/05/2022£9kGrant to New Future Collective Ltd
London Borough of Hackney28/03/2022£58kGrant to New Future Collective Ltd
Hackney Council28/03/2022£20kGrant to New Future Collective Ltd
The National Lottery Community Fund11/03/2022£10kDisco Loco Library & Literature Project
Hackney Council24/03/2021£47kGrant to New Future Collective Ltd
London Borough of Hackney24/03/2021£47kGrant to New Future Collective Ltd
The National Lottery Community Fund23/03/2020£10kDisco Loco @ Kings Crescent Estate
The National Lottery Heritage Fund01/08/2018£10k"Trans Bodies in Public Space: Documenting the lived experiences of transgender people in the UK"
The National Lottery Community Fund20/04/2018£7kDisco Loco School Fetes Tour 2018
The National Lottery Community Fund01/02/2017£5kNew Futurism Learning Zone