CA LONDON

Registered charity 1181827 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as COCAINE ANONYMOUS

Relief of sickness and the preservation and protection of good health of people who are addicted to cocaine and/or other mind altering substances.

Objects

THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE THE RELIEF OF SICKNESS AND THE PRESERVATION AND PROTECTION OF GOOD HEALTH OF PEOPLE WHO ARE ADDICTED TO COCAINE AND/OR OTHER MIND-ALTERING SUBSTANCES, IN THE GREATER LONDON AREA.

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

£56k

Latest spending

£68k

Registered

2019

Accounts read

FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that CA London operated at a net deficit of £11,525 for the year ended 31 December 2024, resulting in a decrease in bank balances from £28,075 to £16,550. The trustees report that prudent reserves are held by district service committees to allow for three months of running costs, and the organization is fully self-supporting through contributions.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: three months of unrestricted expenditure (held: £17k)

“Prudent reserves are held by our district service committees that allow 3 months running costs.” — page 4

Per its FY2024 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.

Complaints handling
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Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Volunteer management

Trustees · trustee networks

ALEXANDER JAMES ROYFFE
SARAH JANE MITCHELL
WARREN PAUL BEEBY

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

Operates in: Throughout London

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/12/2024	£56k	£68k
31/12/2023	£64k	£67k
31/12/2022	£30k	£29k
31/12/2021	£72k	£64k
31/12/2020	£22k	£23k

Common questions

Is CA LONDON financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that CA London operated at a net deficit of £11,525 for the year ended 31 December 2024, resulting in a decrease in bank balances from £28,075 to £16,550. The trustees report that prudent reserves are held by district service committees to allow for three months of running costs, and the organization is fully self-supporting through contributions. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.