ENFIELD ALEVI CULTURAL CENTRE

Registered charity 1187283 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as ENFIELD ALEVI KULTUR MERKEZI (EAKM)

Principal activity of the organisation is to provide hard to reach communities with advice, information resources, guidance & practical support to improve their health, knowledge & welfare, education and living standards. The charity is also at the forefront of promoting humanism with its faith, Alevism.

Objects

1. TO ADVANCE THE ALEVI FAITH FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE STATEMENT ON BELIEFS SET OUT IN THE ALEVISM BOOKLET PUBLISHED BY THE BRITISH ALEVI FEDERATION.2. TO PROVIDE RECREATIONAL FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC TO IMPROVE THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE OF THE SAID INHABITANTS.

Area of benefit: UNDEFINED, BUT IN PRACTICE ENFIELD AND SURROUNDING AREAS

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Religious Activities · Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity · Recreation · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Enfield, London, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£193k
Latest spending
£178k
Registered
2020
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net movement in funds of £15,703.00, resulting in total unrestricted funds of £8,948.76. The trustees confirm the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future on a going concern basis.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 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.

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 01/04/2025

  • Volunteers: 15
  • Government income: £50,215 — grants £50,215 (6); 26% of the £193,457 total gross income on the same return

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 01/04/2024

  • Volunteers: 10
  • Government income: £46,716 — grants £46,716 (2); 22% of the £213,907 total gross income on the same return

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 01/04/2023

  • Volunteers: 15
  • Government income: £10,925 — grants £10,925 (2); 7% of the £168,055 total gross income on the same return

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Annual return filing dates (Charity Commission record)

Of its last 5 annual returns with a recorded received date, 2 were received after the due date: year ending 01/04/2025 (received 07/02/2026, 6 days after the 01/02/2026 due date); year ending 01/04/2021 (received 12/05/2022, 100 days after the 01/02/2022 due date).

Due and received dates as recorded in the Commission’s annual-return data; the data does not say whether an extension was agreed. Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Enfield

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
01/04/2025£193k£178k
01/04/2024£214k£220k
01/04/2023£168k£169k
01/04/2022£146k£146k
01/04/2021£58k£38k

Common questions

Is ENFIELD ALEVI CULTURAL CENTRE financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net movement in funds of £15,703.00, resulting in total unrestricted funds of £8,948.76. The trustees confirm the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future on a going concern basis. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund25/09/2024£57kCome Closer; Come Together with Art
Sport England23/09/2024£5kI Wanna Dance
The National Lottery Community Fund06/06/2024£15kPurple Power
The National Lottery Community Fund28/01/2022£10kThe Sewing Sisters
The National Lottery Community Fund01/12/2020£7kMAKE DO AND MEND

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with ALEVI CULTURAL CENTRE AND CEMEVI OF ENGLAND.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
ENFIELD ALEVI CULTURAL CENTRE£193k—0unclear—no doubt
ALEVI CULTURAL CENTRE AND CEMEVI OF ENGLAND FY2025£421k—0unclear—no doubt
BRITISH ALEVI FEDERATION FY2025£361k——unclear—no doubt
ABERFELDY ISLAMIC CULTURAL CENTRE FY2026£124k—0unclear—no doubt
AHLULBAYT CULTURAL CENTRE FY2025£86k—0above—no doubt
GIVE US A CHANCE FY2025£567k—0unclear—no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.