SHERWOOD PARK HALL CIO
Sherwood Park Hall is a safe, welcoming space at the heart of Mitcham, dedicated to making life better for local people of all ages and backgrounds. As a community hub, we offer accessible, low-cost activities that support physical and mental wellbeing, reduce isolation, and help tackle local inequalities.
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FOR THE PURPOSES OF A COMMUNITY CENTRE FOR THE USE OF THE INHABITANTS OF MITCHAM WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF SEX OR OF POLITICAL, RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS INCLUDING USE FOR MEETINGS LECTURES AND CLASSES AND FOR OTHER FORMS OF RECREATION AND LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE OF SAID INHABITANTS.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that Sherwood Park Hall CIO reported a net surplus of £3,679.73 for the year ended 8 November 2025, with total unrestricted funds of £131,958.31. The charity holds £20,711.17 in cash and has current liabilities of £4,614.31, resulting in net current assets. The trustees confirm that available resources are sufficient to continue in operational existence for at least 12 months.
What the accounts disclose
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
Trustees
- Serena Nalty-Coombschair
- Chantelle Simone GRAHAM
- Councillor Joan Henry
- Desiree Shimona Senior
- Jason Fagan
- Mutiu Adejumobi
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 30/11/2025 | £128k | £125k |
Common questions
Is SHERWOOD PARK HALL CIO financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that Sherwood Park Hall CIO reported a net surplus of £3,679.73 for the year ended 8 November 2025, with total unrestricted funds of £131,958.31. The charity holds £20,711.17 in cash and has current liabilities of £4,614.31, resulting in net current assets. The trustees confirm that available resources are sufficient to continue in operational existence for at least 12 months. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sport England | 25/07/2025 | £14k | Sherwood Parks Roller Skating Project |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 01/08/2024 | £18k | Sherwood Park - Feed the Family |
| Sport England | 05/10/2023 | £6k | Finding me after pregnancy |
| Postcode Lottery | 27/09/2022 | £25k | Staff Salary |
| Sport England | 09/12/2020 | £10k | TGC CF The Sherwood Park Challenge to Change |
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| BLUESPARK FOUNDATION | 1 | — |
| THE NISBET TRUST | 1 | £400k |
| The Barnes Fund | 1 | £338k |
| THE MEDLOCK CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £65k |
| Richmond Foundation | 1 | £54k |
| WATES FOUNDATION LIMITED | 1 | £10k |
| THE FORRESTER FAMILY TRUST | 1 | £10k |
| THE POPLE CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £6k |
Charities like this
- SHERWOOD COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION CIO
- SHERFIELD PARK COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION
- BARHAM PARK
- THE HALLAM COMMUNITY AND YOUTH ASSOCIATION
- SHURDINGTON COMMUNITY CENTRE
- THE PARK COMMUNITY CENTRE LIMITED
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SHERWOOD PARK HALL CIO | £128k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| SHERWOOD COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION CIO | £113k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| SHERFIELD PARK COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION | £170k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| BARHAM PARK | £150k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE HALLAM COMMUNITY AND YOUTH ASSOCIATION | £108k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| SHURDINGTON COMMUNITY CENTRE | £144k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |