LOCALMOTION ENFIELD

Registered charity 1211342 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

LocalMotion Enfield helps communities experiencing social and economic disadvantage and inequality across Enfield, with a particular focus on mental health, social isolation and inequity between communities and places. We work with residents, community organisations and partners to strengthen community voice, build local capacity and influence systems and services to create a fairer Enfield.

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Latest income
£983k
Latest spending
£443k
Registered
2024
Accounts read
FY2026

Financial health, per its FY2026 accounts

The accounts state that the charity held £540,044 in unrestricted reserves at the end of the period, which is above its stated policy target of £25,000. The trustees confirm the charity remains in a strong financial position with a surplus, supported by confirmed funding until December 2031.

Automated summary of the FY2026 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Grants (86% of income)
“Grants Esmee Fairbairn Foundation Local Communities Emergency Project (LCEP) 841,025”
Per its FY2026 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: six months of core operating costs (held: £540k)
“The minimum amount of reserves to be held by the policy is £25,000.”
Per its FY2026 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Grant paid to MIND (Enfield and Barnet) where CEO Alex Tambourides is also CEO but did not vote.
“During the financial period £51,615 grant was paid to MIND (Enfield and Barnet) to carry out the LX Project. Alex Tambourides is the CEO of MIND (Enfield and Barnet), however, he did not participate in the vote to award the grant.” — page 25
“The Co-ordinator is paid as a consultant through a company called Katsu & Paul Limited, of whom he is also a director. The total amount paid to the Co-ordinator during the financial period was £71,231 and expenses of £9,986.”
Per its FY2026 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Co-ordinator paid via Katsu & Paul Limited.
“During the financial period £51,615 grant was paid to MIND (Enfield and Barnet) to carry out the LX Project. Alex Tambourides is the CEO of MIND (Enfield and Barnet), however, he did not participate in the vote to award the grant.” — page 25
“The Co-ordinator is paid as a consultant through a company called Katsu & Paul Limited, of whom he is also a director. The total amount paid to the Co-ordinator during the financial period was £71,231 and expenses of £9,986.”
Per its FY2026 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Funders the charity credits

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

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2026)

Total income
£983k
Total spending
£443k
Reserves (reported)
£538k
Employees
1

Reported reserves equal ~14.6 months of spending — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Donations and legacies (100% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 0.0% of total income — below the median for charities its size (4.9%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Enfield

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2026£983k£443k

Common questions

Is LOCALMOTION ENFIELD financially healthy?

Per its FY2026 accounts: The accounts state that the charity held £540,044 in unrestricted reserves at the end of the period, which is above its stated policy target of £25,000. The trustees confirm the charity remains in a strong financial position with a surplus, supported by confirmed funding until December 2031. Its FY2026 accounts were independently examined.

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

FunderSimilar charities fundedAmount to them
THE JD FOUNDATION1£561k
GREATER LONDON VOLUNTEERING1£5k
THE NORTH WALES POLICE AND COMMUNITY TRUST1£70

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE OLD ENFIELD CHARITABLE TRUST.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
LOCALMOTION ENFIELD£983k—0unclear—no doubt
THE OLD ENFIELD CHARITABLE TRUST FY2025£685k—0above—no doubt
ENFIELD VOLUNTARY ACTION FY2025£884k—0above—no doubt
The Enfield Island Youth & Community Trust FY2025£394k—0unclear—no doubt
1692 FY2025£462k—0within—no doubt
CANOLFAN DEULU Y BALA FY2025£450k—0unclear—no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.