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LISTEN TO ACT

Registered charity 1154777 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as HEALTHWATCH CENTRAL WEST LONDON

(a) providing information and advice about local health & social care services (HSC);(b) making views & experiences of members of the public known to health and social care providers;(c) enabling local people to have a voice in the development, delivery of local health and care services & facilities and;(d) training and development of skills for volunteers and community in monitoring HSC

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Disability · Economic/community Development/employment · Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£288k
Latest spending
£330k
Registered
2013
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity has been closed and its assets and liabilities transferred to Inclusion Barnet as part of a merger, with financial statements prepared on a liquidation basis. Per the trustees' report, the charity faced difficulties securing unrestricted income to cover core operational costs following the loss of its core Healthwatch contract in 2022. The final closure accounts show a net expenditure of £42,076 for the period, with all remaining reserves transferred to the partner organization.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Healthwatch Bi-Borough contract (50% of income)
“The main source of funding for the Charity is the contract with the borough of Enfield to deliver the local Healthwatch service. In 2024 - 2025 the total contract sum was £144,973” — page 11
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Going concern: accounts NOT prepared on a going-concern basis (closing, merging or winding up)
“These financial statements have been prepared on a liqudation basis rather than on going concern basis. The Trustees/directors resolved on 20th Jan 2025 Trustees’ Board meeting that the merger took place with Inclusion Barnet(IB) and all the assets and liabilities transferred to IB.” — page 14
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2022)

Total income
£118k
Total spending
£545k
Reserves (reported)
£429k
Employees
12

Reported reserves equal ~9.4 months of spending — above the median for charities its size (median 7.1 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable activities (100% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 0.0% of total income — below the median for charities its size (2.9%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: City Of Westminster · Enfield · Hammersmith And Fulham · Kensington And Chelsea

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
30/09/2025£288k£330k
31/03/2024£318k£435k
31/03/2023£433k£486k
31/03/2022£578k£545k
31/03/2021£498k£507k

Common questions

Is LISTEN TO ACT financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity has been closed and its assets and liabilities transferred to Inclusion Barnet as part of a merger, with financial statements prepared on a liquidation basis. Per the trustees' report, the charity faced difficulties securing unrestricted income to cover core operational costs following the loss of its core Healthwatch contract in 2022. The final closure accounts show a net expenditure of £42,076 for the period, with all remaining reserves transferred to the partner organization. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.