RESPONSE COMMUNITY PROJECTS (EARLS COURT) LIMITED

Registered charity 277143 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as RESPONSE, RESPONSE COMMUNITY PROJECTS

set up in 1976 to help those who are disadvantaged economically, socially or otherwise (whether because of youth, age, disability, language barrier, ethnic origin, gender, sexual orientation, low income or any other reason), to introduce diversity in educational programmes & recreational facilities to help overcome the disadvantage (where applicable) that social exclusion attracts.

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Latest income
£112k
Latest spending
£113k
Registered
1979
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity generated an income of £112,279 and incurred expenditure of £112,853, resulting in a small deficit of £574 for the year. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves at year-end totalled £12,391, which is below the stated policy target of three months of running costs. The charity acknowledges that statutory and charitable funds cannot be guaranteed, indicating a dependency on external funding streams.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: none
“Overall Response generated an income of £112,279 in the period 01 April 2024- 31 March 2025” — page 26
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: three months of running cost (held: £12k)
“The Trustees consider that it is their responsibility to have a minimum reserve of at least three months of running cost to ensure an adequate safety margin for the operation of the Charity and for any statutory contractual liabilities.” — page 27
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: The charity received an annual core operating grant and project grants from the Royal Borough of Kensington & Chelsea.
“The charity has a relationship with Royal Borough of Kensington & Chelsea who have provided an annual core operating grant as well as, from time to time, grants related to specific projects.” — page 7
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Kensington And Chelsea

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£112k£113k
31/03/2024£121k£125k
31/03/2023£139k£131k
31/03/2022£112k£123k
31/03/2021£153k£127k

Common questions

Is RESPONSE COMMUNITY PROJECTS (EARLS COURT) LIMITED financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity generated an income of £112,279 and incurred expenditure of £112,853, resulting in a small deficit of £574 for the year. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves at year-end totalled £12,391, which is below the stated policy target of three months of running costs. The charity acknowledges that statutory and charitable funds cannot be guaranteed, indicating a dependency on external funding streams. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds RESPONSE COMMUNITY PROJECTS (EARLS COURT) LIMITED?

Funders whose own accounts filings name RESPONSE COMMUNITY PROJECTS (EARLS COURT) LIMITED as a grant recipient include Young K&C, THE CAMPDEN CHARITIES TRUSTEE, WESTWAY TRUST.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
Young K&CFY2022£275kHoliday Activities and Food
THE CAMPDEN CHARITIES TRUSTEEFY2023£8kReferral Related Funding
THE CAMPDEN CHARITIES TRUSTEEFY2025£8kReferral related funding
WESTWAY TRUSTFY2023£2kSmall grants
WESTWAY TRUSTFY2024£2kSupplementary Schools
THE CAMPDEN CHARITIES TRUSTEEFY2022£2kReferral Funding
THE CAMPDEN CHARITIES TRUSTEEFY2024£2kReferral Related Grant Funding

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund03/03/2020£8kResponse Intergenerational Food Bank
The National Lottery Community Fund18/05/2016£8kThe Voice of Youth Drama Group
The National Lottery Community Fund03/02/2011£9kResponse Computer & Homework Club
The National Lottery Community Fund12/07/2005£186kDevelopment MJ/1/010027332
The National Lottery Community Fund21/09/2004£4kVoices of Youth -Drama group

Funders of similar charities

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with HARTLEPOOL UNITED COMMUNITY SPORTS FOUNDATION.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
RESPONSE COMMUNITY PROJECTS (EARLS COURT) LIMITED£112k—0unclear—no doubt
HARTLEPOOL UNITED COMMUNITY SPORTS FOUNDATION FY2025£199k—0unclear—no doubt
EAST DURHAM COMMUNITY INITIATIVES LTD FY2025£912k—0above—no doubt
ACCESS COMMUNITY TRUST FY2025£5.9m——below—material uncertainty
THE CARDIFF BLUES COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FY2025£404k—0unclear—no doubt
Stockport County Community Trust FY2025£976k—0unclear—no doubt

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