ONE NEWHAM
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Objects
TO PROMOTE THE VOLUNTARY SECTOR AND TO PROMOTE THE EFFICIENCY AND EFFECTIVENESS OF OTHER CHARITABLE ORGANISATIONS FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC IN LONDON BOROUGH OF NEWHAM BY: -- LIAISING BETWEEN CHARITIES, VOLUNTARY ORGANISATIONS, GOVERNMENT AGENCIES AND OTHER GROUPS ON RELEVANT ISSUES- ASSISTING IN THE ADMINISTRATION OF FUNDING PROGRAMMES TO CHARITIES AND THE VOLUNTARY ORGANISATIONS- PROVIDING TRAINING, CONFERENCES AND SEMINARS ON SUBJECTS RELEVANT TO THE EFFICIENCY OF THE VOLUNTARY SECTOR- PROVIDING ADVICE AND INFORMATION ON FUND-RAISING TECHNIQUES APPROPRIATE FOR VOLUNTARY ORGANISATIONS AND CHARITIESTHE VOLUNTARY SECTOR’ MEANS CHARITIES AND VOLUNTARY ORGANISATIONS.·CHARITIES ARE ORGANISATIONS, WHICH ARE ESTABLISHED FOR EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE PURPOSES IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE LAW OF ENGLAND AND WALES.·VOLUNTARY ORGANISATIONS ARE INDEPENDENT ORGANISATIONS, WHICH ARE ESTABLISHED FOR PURPOSES THAT ADD VALUE TO THE COMMUNITY AS A WHOLE, OR A SIGNIFICANT SECTION OF THE COMMUNITY, AND WHICH ARE NOT PERMITTED BY THEIR CONSTITUTION TO MAKE A PROFIT FOR PRIVATE DISTRIBUTION
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that total income was £162,508 against total expenditure of £107,111, resulting in a net surplus of £55,397. The charity holds unrestricted reserves of £15,673, which the trustees note is an improvement on the previous year but remains short of their policy target. The trustees confirm adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future.
What the accounts disclose
“LBN Health Equity: £39,756” — page 11
“At 31 March 2025, unrestricted reserves stood at £15,673, which is an improvement on the previous year but remains short of the target.”
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Conflicting interests
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Social media policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2025
- Volunteers: 6
- Government income: £60,031 — grants £60,031 (3); 37% of the £162,508 total gross income on the same return
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2024
- Volunteers: 2
- Government income: £69,170 — contracts £5,850 (3), grants £63,320 (3); 100% of the £69,170 total gross income on the same return
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2023
- Government income: £101,669 — grants £101,669 (3); 78% of the £129,768 total gross income on the same return
Annual return filing dates (Charity Commission record)
Of its last 5 annual returns with a recorded received date, 1 was received after the due date: year ending 31/03/2025 (received 03/02/2026, 3 days after the 31/01/2026 due date).
Trustees
- Amanda Dubarry
- Bernard Peter Laing
- CHRISTOPHER JONATHAN VICTOR MIKE
- David Oghenekevwuwhe Idiabana
- Fiona Baird
- Mehul Desai
- Sarifa Patel
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £163k | £107k |
| 31/03/2024 | £69k | £114k |
| 31/03/2023 | £130k | £74k |
| 31/03/2022 | £28k | £21k |
| 01/04/2021 | £10k | £231 |
Common questions
Is ONE NEWHAM financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that total income was £162,508 against total expenditure of £107,111, resulting in a net surplus of £55,397. The charity holds unrestricted reserves of £15,673, which the trustees note is an improvement on the previous year but remains short of their policy target. The trustees confirm adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| City Bridge Foundation | 16/03/2025 | £51k | Grant to One Newham |
| City Bridge Foundation | 17/07/2023 | £100k | Grant to One Newham |
| City Bridge Foundation | 12/06/2023 | £14k | Grant to One Newham |
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Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ONE NEWHAM | £163k | — | 0 | below | — | no doubt |
| IOH | £42k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| HEIRS | £34k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| NUMBER ONE | £32k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| GAMLEARN | £310k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE I S A CHARITY | £52k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |