CANARY WHARF MULTIFAITH CHAPLAINCY

Registered charity 1194825 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

As a chaplaincy the annual objectives are to provide a multi-faith chaplaincy service to all those in the Canary Wharf estate.

Objects

(1) ADVANCING RELIGION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT BY PROVIDING A MULTIFAITH CHAPLAINCY SERVICE TO ALL OF THOSE IN THE CANARY WHARF ESTATE (THE "ESTATE"), INCLUDING APPROPRIATE WORSHIP AND PASTORAL CARE FOR THOSE OF ALL FAITHS AND NONE AND LENDING EMOTIONAL, SPIRITUAL AND PRACTICAL SUPPORT TO THOSE IN NEED; AND(2) PROMOTING RELIGIOUS HARMONY FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT BY TEACHING PEOPLE OF ALL FAITHS AND NONE TO APPRECIATE EACH OTHER'S DISTINCTIVE BELIEFS AND PRACTICES AND THEIR COMMON GROUND, AND TO THIS END ALSO ENCOURAGING FRIENDSHIP, GOODWILL AND UNDERSTANDING AMONGST PEOPLE OF ALL FAITHS AND NONE.

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 · Education/training · Disability · Religious Activities · Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity · website · Get email alerts

Latest income

£133k

Latest spending

£134k

Registered

2021

Accounts read

FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity's unrestricted funds decreased by £1,328 during the year, resulting in a net asset position of £328,481 at the balance sheet date. The trustees report that these reserves comfortably exceeded their stated minimum policy target of £200,000. The independent examiner confirmed that no matters came to their attention giving cause to believe the accounts were inaccurate or non-compliant.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: £200,000 (held: £328k)

“The minimum reserve levels are set by the Trustees and are based on the amount required to wind up the Chaplaincy and its activities in an orderly fashion should the need arise. This is currently estimated at £ 200,000” — page 7

Per its FY2025 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 policy and procedures
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Paying staff
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Social media policy and procedures

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): instagram

Trustees · trustee networks

Carolanne Minashi
Deborah Victoria Zandstra
Mark David Lacey
Oliver Charles Bouverie Home
Sean Matthew Hammerstein
Thomas William Johnstone Venner

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

Operates in: Tower Hamlets

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/12/2025	£133k	£134k
31/12/2024	£134k	£155k
31/12/2023	£131k	£113k
31/12/2022	£129k	£98k
31/12/2021	£130k	£48k

Common questions

Is CANARY WHARF MULTIFAITH CHAPLAINCY financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity's unrestricted funds decreased by £1,328 during the year, resulting in a net asset position of £328,481 at the balance sheet date. The trustees report that these reserves comfortably exceeded their stated minimum policy target of £200,000. The independent examiner confirmed that no matters came to their attention giving cause to believe the accounts were inaccurate or non-compliant. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

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.

Funder	Similar charities funded	Amount to them
THE ENNISMORE CHARITABLE TRUST	1	£25k
CATHEDRAL MUSIC TRUST	1	£14k

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with ST. PETER'S CANARY WHARF TRUST.

ST. PETER'S CANARY WHARF TRUST income £351k
CANARY WHARF CONTRACTORS FUND income £464k
CANBURY PARK CHURCH TRUST income £150k
EMMANUEL BAPTIST CHURCH, SWANAGE income £170k
CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY CATHOLIC ASSOCIATION CIO income £399k
YORK MINSTER income £18.3m

Side by side with its peers

Charity	Income	Top pay band	Reserves vs policy	Fundraising cost	Going concern
CANARY WHARF MULTIFAITH CHAPLAINCY	£133k	—	above	—	no doubt
ST. PETER'S CANARY WHARF TRUST FY2025	£351k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
CANARY WHARF CONTRACTORS FUND FY2025	£464k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
CANBURY PARK CHURCH TRUST FY2025	£150k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
EMMANUEL BAPTIST CHURCH, SWANAGE FY2024	£170k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY CATHOLIC ASSOCIATION CIO FY2025	£399k	—	above	—	no doubt

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