THE HOLLOWAY NEIGHBOURHOOD GROUP
We provide support and services and build connections to empower people of all ages in Islington to lead fulfilled lives as part of their community. We deliver a wide range of wellbeing activities including counselling and complementary therapies, physical activity and creative classes, and support in getting online. We provide community space for use by other local organisations.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a net income of £9,606 for the year ended 31 March 2025, resulting in total unrestricted funds of £600,132. The trustees' report indicates that the reserves policy targets 6-9 months of unrestricted reserves, and the current free reserves significantly exceed this target. The independent examiner confirmed that no matters gave cause to believe the accounts were not prepared in accordance with applicable standards.
What the accounts disclose
“General Fund (6-9 months. unrestricted: reserves)” — page 6
Funders the charity credits
Property (HM Land Registry)
Trustees
- Camilla Bruggen
- Daniel James Newton
- Jane McAllister
- Mary Ormerod
- Melanie Robinson
- Saiqa Paneer
- Vivien Taylor
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £344k | £351k |
| 31/03/2024 | £334k | £363k |
| 31/03/2023 | £348k | £377k |
| 31/03/2022 | £350k | £381k |
| 31/03/2021 | £475k | £359k |
Common questions
Is THE HOLLOWAY NEIGHBOURHOOD GROUP financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net income of £9,606 for the year ended 31 March 2025, resulting in total unrestricted funds of £600,132. The trustees' report indicates that the reserves policy targets 6-9 months of unrestricted reserves, and the current free reserves significantly exceed this target. The independent examiner confirmed that no matters gave cause to believe the accounts were not prepared in accordance with applicable standards. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds THE HOLLOWAY NEIGHBOURHOOD GROUP?
Funders whose own accounts filings name THE HOLLOWAY NEIGHBOURHOOD GROUP as a grant recipient include CHARITY OF RICHARD CLOUDESLEY, CRIPPLEGATE FOUNDATION.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHARITY OF RICHARD CLOUDESLEY | FY2022 | £90k | Health and Welfare - Principal Grants |
| CHARITY OF RICHARD CLOUDESLEY | FY2023 | £75k | Principal Grant |
| CHARITY OF RICHARD CLOUDESLEY | FY2024 | £53k | Health and Welfare Grant |
| CRIPPLEGATE FOUNDATION | FY2024 | £500 | Islington Giving Make It Happen |
| CRIPPLEGATE FOUNDATION | FY2024 | £500 | Islington Giving Make It Happen |
| CRIPPLEGATE FOUNDATION | FY2024 | £500 | Islington Giving Make It Happen |
| CRIPPLEGATE FOUNDATION | FY2024 | £500 | Islington Giving Make It Happen |
| CRIPPLEGATE FOUNDATION | FY2025 | £500 | Islington Giving Islington Make it Happen Grants |
| CRIPPLEGATE FOUNDATION | FY2025 | £500 | Islington Giving Islington Make it Happen Grants |
| CRIPPLEGATE FOUNDATION | FY2023 | £470 | Islington Giving Make it Happen Fund Grants |
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| Postcode Lottery | 27/08/2022 | £25k | Keeping active at the Old Fire Station |
| City Bridge Foundation | 24/03/2022 | £2k | Eco audit to Holloway Neighbourhood Group |
| UK government | 22/09/2020 | £46k | Coronavirus Community Support Fund |
| Greater London Authority | 07/11/2018 | £64k | Women Together in Finsbury Park |
| Greater London Authority | 07/11/2018 | £64k | Women Together in Finsbury Park |
| Sport England | 05/12/2017 | £6k | Keeping Active at the Old Fire Station |
| Greater London Authority | 05/01/2015 | £2k | Grant to Holloway Neighbourhood Group |
| The National Lottery Heritage Fund | 06/08/2014 | £10k | "Soldier, Painter, Traitor, Spy" |
| Sport England | 17/09/2013 | £4k | Somali Women's Fitness Club |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 14/03/2013 | £9k | Having Fun is Natural |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 22/04/2010 | £5k | What's On Your Mind |
| City Bridge Foundation | 02/10/2008 | £90k | Grant to Holloway Neighbourhood Group |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 19/08/2008 | £5k | What's Cooking? |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 23/11/2005 | £154k | ICT Community Project |