QUEEN'S PARK COMMUNITY ORGANISATION
We are a grassroots organisation operating in Bedford. We work to address social exclusion due to isolation. We also relieve poverty, develop the capacity and skills of socially and economically disadvantaged people and provide recreation and leisure activities to help people integrate, participate and improve their life conditions.
Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a net movement in funds of £22,953 for the year ended 31 December 2024, resulting in total funds of £71,733. The trustees confirmed that the charity remains solvent and well-governed, with no material uncertainties affecting its ability to continue as a going concern.
What the accounts disclose
Funders the charity credits
Trustees
- eric masihchair
- Aysha Magre
- Emma Jane Phelan
- Jennifer Foley
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2024 | £126k | £103k |
| 31/12/2023 | £115k | £102k |
| 31/12/2022 | £80k | £51k |
Common questions
Is QUEEN'S PARK COMMUNITY ORGANISATION financially healthy?
Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net movement in funds of £22,953 for the year ended 31 December 2024, resulting in total funds of £71,733. The trustees confirmed that the charity remains solvent and well-governed, with no material uncertainties affecting its ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds QUEEN'S PARK COMMUNITY ORGANISATION?
Funders whose own accounts filings name QUEEN'S PARK COMMUNITY ORGANISATION as a grant recipient include THE HARPUR TRUST, BEDFORDSHIRE AND LUTON COMMUNITY FOUNDATION.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE HARPUR TRUST | FY2023 | £59k | Intervention officers (2 years) |
| BEDFORDSHIRE AND LUTON COMMUNITY FOUNDATION | FY2022 | £2k | Bedfordshire Coronavirus Emergency Fund |
| THE HARPUR TRUST | FY2022 | £2k | Queen's Jubilee Parade (4 June 2022) |
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 17/11/2025 | £20k | Back to our roots 2026 |
| Bedfordshire and Luton Community Foundation | 08/12/2024 | £30k | Accessible hub for underrepresented groups |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 24/10/2024 | £141k | Building capacity & increasing resilience |
| Sport England | 02/09/2024 | £2k | Fitness for All |
| Bedfordshire and Luton Community Foundation | 27/04/2023 | £10k | Projects in Bedford supporting people experiencing domestic violence, poverty and lack of perceived access to statutory services |