E L M V SHADWELL BASIN PROJECT
Registered charity 293475 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as SHADWELL BASIN OUTDOOR ACTIVITY CENTRE
The Charity operates an activities Centre which is based in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets on the banks of the River Thames. The principal activity is the provision of facilities for watersports and other adventurous activities for the whole community.
Causes: Education/training · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Amateur Sport · Recreation · website · Get email alerts
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit of £11,554 for the year, driven by operational costs exceeding income before investment gains. Total reserves stood at £496,390, with unrestricted reserves of £293,434, which the trustees consider adequate to support the continuation of the Centre. The charity relies on maintaining grant and donation income streams to mitigate future financial challenges.
Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.
What the accounts disclose
Reserves policy: two months of all bills and salaries (held: £293k)
“The cash in bank reserves are kept at a resources level for payments going out to cover two months of all bills and salaries at any one time.” — page 11
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.
Property (HM Land Registry)
1 registered title in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (0 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.
- DANIEL ABEL
- Daniel Belcher
- Elias Roman
- Helen Moules
- PENNY BRUCE-WALKER - Vice Chair
- Simon Brown
- Sue Thomas
- Susan Yu
- THOMAS NATHANIEL HENDERSON
- Zoe Smith
Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).
Operates in: Tower Hamlets
Income and spending
Common questions
Is E L M V SHADWELL BASIN PROJECT financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit of £11,554 for the year, driven by operational costs exceeding income before investment gains. Total reserves stood at £496,390, with unrestricted reserves of £293,434, which the trustees consider adequate to support the continuation of the Centre. The charity relies on maintaining grant and donation income streams to mitigate future financial challenges. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds E L M V SHADWELL BASIN PROJECT?
Funders whose own accounts filings name E L M V SHADWELL BASIN PROJECT as a grant recipient include TOWER HILL TRUST, EAST END COMMUNITY FOUNDATION.
Known funders
Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.
Government & lottery funding
Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).
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.
Charities like this
Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with RIVERSIDE COMMUNITY RESOURCE TRUST.
Side by side with its peers
Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.