THE ROMANIAN AND EASTERN EUROPEAN HUB
To promote social inclusion for the public benefit by preventing people from becoming socially excluded, particularly those from Eastern European communities, relieving the needs of those people who are socially excluded and assisting them to integrate into society.
Objects
TO PROMOTE SOCIAL INCLUSION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT BY PREVENTING PEOPLE FROM BECOMING SOCIALLY EXCLUDED, PARTICULARLY THOSE FROM EASTERN EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, RELIEVING THE NEEDS OF THOSE PEOPLE WHO ARE SOCIALLY EXCLUDED AND ASSISTING THEM TO INTEGRATE INTO SOCIETY.FOR THE PURPOSE OF THIS CLAUSE ‘SOCIALLY EXCLUDED’ MEANS BEING EXCLUDED FROM SOCIETY, OR PARTS OF SOCIETY, AS A RESULT OF ONE OF MORE OF THE FOLLOWING FACTORS: UNEMPLOYMENT; FINANCIAL HARDSHIP; YOUTH OR OLD AGE; ILL HEALTH (PHYSICAL OR MENTAL); SUBSTANCE ABUSE OR DEPENDENCY INCLUDING ALCOHOL AND DRUGS; DISCRIMINATION ON THE GROUNDS OF SEX, RACE, DISABILITY, ETHNIC ORIGIN, RELIGION, BELIEF, CREED, SEXUAL ORIENTATION OR GENDER RE-ASSIGNMENT; POOR EDUCATIONAL OR SKILLS ATTAINMENT; RELATIONSHIP AND FAMILY BREAKDOWN; POOR HOUSING (THAT IS HOUSING THAT DOES NOT MEET BASIC HABITABLE STANDARDS; CRIME (EITHER AS A VICTIM OF CRIME OR AS AN OFFENDER REHABILITATING INTO SOCIETY)
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity incurred a surplus of £62,465 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with unrestricted free reserves increasing to £43,542. The trustees confirm that, based on current funding commitments and reserves, the charity is able to continue its objectives for the next financial year.
What the accounts disclose
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- 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
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Social media policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
- Volunteer management
From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2025
- Volunteers: 3
- Government income: £159,013 — contracts £159,013 (3); 60% of the £264,015 total gross income on the same return
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2024
- Volunteers: 6
- Government income: £216,708 — contracts £216,708 (6); 73% of the £297,651 total gross income on the same return
Trustees
- Ileana-Maria Turdachair
- Cristina Nicula
- Janice Dawn Charles
- Ramona Teodora Ivan
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £264k | £226k |
| 31/03/2024 | £298k | £293k |
Common questions
Is THE ROMANIAN AND EASTERN EUROPEAN HUB financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity incurred a surplus of £62,465 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with unrestricted free reserves increasing to £43,542. The trustees confirm that, based on current funding commitments and reserves, the charity is able to continue its objectives for the next financial year. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds THE ROMANIAN AND EASTERN EUROPEAN HUB?
Funders whose own accounts filings name THE ROMANIAN AND EASTERN EUROPEAN HUB as a grant recipient include TRUST FOR LONDON, THE YOUNG BARNET FOUNDATION, LONDON CATALYST, SMALLWOOD TRUST.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| TRUST FOR LONDON | FY2022 | £60k | Connected communities |
| THE YOUNG BARNET FOUNDATION | FY2022 | £20k | Barnet Community Fund |
| LONDON CATALYST | FY2025 | £2k | Hardship grant. |
| SMALLWOOD TRUST | FY2025 | £2k |
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 25/06/2026 | £20k | Expanding the Ro-EE Hub Advice and Support Service |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 06/08/2024 | £20k | The Romanian and Eastern European Hub |
| Greater London Authority | 13/01/2023 | £13k | Voter ID Awareness Programme for Romanian Nationals in London |
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| PAUL HAMLYN FOUNDATION | 1 | £254k |
| LONDON LEGAL SUPPORT TRUST | 1 | £132k |
| NEW GROUND CHURCHES | 1 | £117k |
| READING FAMILY CHURCH | 1 | £98k |
| THE ACCESS TO JUSTICE FOUNDATION | 1 | £82k |
| THE A B CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £50k |
| CHRIST CENTRAL CHURCHES WORLDWIDE | 1 | £49k |
| DORSET COMMUNITY FOUNDATION | 1 | £22k |
Charities like this
- JUBILEE+
- WEST HOWE COMMUNITY ENTERPRISES
- EMERGE HUB CIO
- ROMANIAN ORTHODOX CHURCH & CENTRE
- EAST EUROPEAN RESOURCE CENTRE
- SLOUGH INTEGRATION SERVICES
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| THE ROMANIAN AND EASTERN EUROPEAN HUB | £264k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| JUBILEE+ | £243k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| WEST HOWE COMMUNITY ENTERPRISES | £213k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| EMERGE HUB CIO | £193k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| ROMANIAN ORTHODOX CHURCH & CENTRE | £327k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| EAST EUROPEAN RESOURCE CENTRE | £1.1m | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |