ISLINGTON CLIMATE CENTRE CIO
Our mission is to engage, inform and connect via a series of lively events and workshops, swap shops and repair shops, talks and panels and much more, giving Islington residents the knowledge and skills they need to address the oncoming challenges presented by the climate and nature crises.We aim to help our community be more resilient to better mitigate and adapt to climate change
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FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT TO PROMOTE THE CONSERVATION, PROTECTION AND IMPROVEMENT OF THE PHYSICAL AND NATURAL ENVIRONMENT IN ISLINGTON BY ENGAGING WITH THE COMMUNITY TO RESPOND TO THE DECLINE IN THE ENVIRONMENT/CLIMATE AND TO ENCOURAGE BEHAVIOURAL CHANGE AND POSITIVE ACTION THROUGH EXHIBITIONS, EDUCATION/TRAINING, DISCUSSIONS/ADVICE, WORKSHOPS AND CREATIVE ACTIVITIES AND IN SUCH OTHER WAYS AS THE TRUSTEES MAY DETERMINE.
Financial health, per its FY2026 accounts
The accounts state that the charity held total unrestricted and restricted cash funds of £6,132 at the end of the period. The filing shows a net surplus of £2,573 for the year, with total receipts of £31,140 and total payments of £28,567. No liabilities, investments, or pension deficits are disclosed in the provided statement of assets and liabilities.
What the accounts disclose
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2026
- Volunteers: 30
- Government income: £9,000 — grants £9,000 (2); 29% of the £31,140 total gross income on the same return
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 05/04/2025
- Volunteers: 50
Trustees
- Isobel Jacobschair
- Caroline Julia Susan Royds
- David Jonathan Foster
- Lucy Facer
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2026 | £31k | £29k |
| 05/04/2025 | £16k | £14k |
Common questions
Is ISLINGTON CLIMATE CENTRE CIO financially healthy?
Per its FY2026 accounts: The accounts state that the charity held total unrestricted and restricted cash funds of £6,132 at the end of the period. The filing shows a net surplus of £2,573 for the year, with total receipts of £31,140 and total payments of £28,567. No liabilities, investments, or pension deficits are disclosed in the provided statement of assets and liabilities. Its FY2026 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds ISLINGTON CLIMATE CENTRE CIO?
Funders whose own accounts filings name ISLINGTON CLIMATE CENTRE CIO as a grant recipient include CRIPPLEGATE FOUNDATION.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| CRIPPLEGATE FOUNDATION | FY2025 | £5k | Islington Council’s Community Chest |
| CRIPPLEGATE FOUNDATION | FY2024 | £5k | Community Chest |
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 30/04/2026 | £20k | Engage. Inform. Connect |
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| CHARITY OF RICHARD CLOUDESLEY | 1 | £22k |
| THE WO STREET CHARITABLE FOUNDATION | 1 | £6k |
| THE GREEN HALL FOUNDATION | 1 | £4k |
| YORKSHIRE BUILDING SOCIETY CHARITABLE FOUNDATION | 1 | £2k |
| Moto Foundation | 1 | £250 |
Charities like this
- CODDINGTON COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION - CIO
- CORNWALL CLIMATE CARE
- BOLLINGTON COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION CIO
- RECYCLING IN OTTERY (R.I.O)
- THE CENTRE FOR ENVIROMENTAL INITIATIVES
- ISLINGTON SOMALI COMMUNITY
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ISLINGTON CLIMATE CENTRE CIO | £31k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| CODDINGTON COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION - CIO | £31k | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |
| CORNWALL CLIMATE CARE | £144k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| BOLLINGTON COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION CIO | £396k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| RECYCLING IN OTTERY (R.I.O) | £84k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE CENTRE FOR ENVIROMENTAL INITIATIVES | £337k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |