HARGRAVE HALL COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION

Registered charity 1198834 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The charity manages Hargrave Hall, Girdlestone Community Centre and Harry Rice Hall in Archway London N19 , which are made available to a variety of groups and other users for the benefit of the local community. The halls host a complex and valuable variety of community groups serving the needs of many different members of the local community.

Objects

(1) TO PROMOTE THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF THE AREA OF BENEFIT WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF SEX, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, AGE, DISABILITY, NATIONALITY, RACE OR OF POLITICAL, RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS, BY ASSOCIATING TOGETHER THE SAID INHABITANTS AND THE STATUTORY AUTHORITIES, VOLUNTARY AND OTHER ORGANISATIONS IN A COMMON EFFORT TO ADVANCE EDUCATION AND TO PROVIDE FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATION AND LEISURE-TIME OCCUPATION WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE SAID INHABITANTS;(2) TO ESTABLISH OR SECURE THE ESTABLISHMENT OF HARGRAVE HALL COMMUNITY CENTRE ( " THE CENTRE") AND TO MAINTAIN AND MANAGE THE SAME (WHETHER ALONE OR IN CO-OPERATION WITH ANY STATUTORY AUTHORITY OR OTHER PERSON OR BODY) IN THE FURTHERANCE OF THE OBJECTS;(3) TO PROMOTE SUCH OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES AS MAY FROM TIME TO TIME BE DETERMINED.THE AREA OF BENEFIT SHALL BE NORTH ISLINGTON (AND IN PARTICULAR JUNCTION, HILLRISE AND TOLLINGTON WARDS) AND THE NEIGHBOURING AREAS OF HARINGEY AND CAMDEN WITHIN THE BOUNDARY AS SET OUT ON THE MAP IN APPENDIX A.

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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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity held sufficient unrestricted funds at the year end to support planned activities, despite an apparent deficit caused by timing differences in grant funding. The trustees are satisfied that the charity remains financially stable with adequate cash reserves to meet ongoing commitments.

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

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• Complaints handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Conflicting interests
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Paying staff
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Social media policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

Funders the charity credits

Named as funders/supporters on the charity’s own website (the charity’s claim, distinct from accounts-verified grants).

• MOPAC — “This programme is part of Hargrave Hall’s new ‘Archway Youth’ club, run in partnership with FRAthletics and funded by MOPAC.” (source page)

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Register events

• Received assets from another charity (19/11/2025) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

• PHILIP JOHN WHALEchair · trustee of 1 other charity
• Ikuko Evans
• James Andrew Williams
• James Potts
• Janice Marilyn Tucker

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

Operates in: Camden · Haringey · Islington

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Side by side with its peers

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