ISLINGTON MIND

Registered charity 294535 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

providing day services, employment training, counselling and advocacy to people with mental health problems; campaigning on mental health issues

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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity held £955,979 in free unrestricted reserves, which exceeds its stated policy target of six months' running costs (£837,740). The auditor confirmed that the use of the going concern basis is appropriate and identified no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue operations.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts audited by Sayer Vincent LLP. Discloses 6 of 6 completeness components.

Corporate structure

• Registered company of the charity Companies House 02002508

What the charity says about itself (2024-2025)

From its own voluntary annual review / impact report — the charity’s account of its work, distinct from the statutory accounts analysed above.

Company officers (Companies House)

Current officers of the charity’s own company per the Companies House register, cross-checked against the Charity Commission trustee list by name. A director not on the trustee list is usually a timing or naming difference between the two registers — check both records before drawing conclusions.

• BOND, Oliver — director, appointed 28/02/2025on trustee list
• KABASEKE, Brenda — director, appointed 01/09/2022on trustee list
• HAYWOOD, Felicity — director, appointed 09/06/2021on trustee list
• PODOLCZUK, Roman — director, appointed 28/04/2021on trustee list
• SAMUELS, Janice — director, appointed 25/01/2019not on trustee list
• MACGILLIVRAY, Anna — director, appointed 16/01/2005not on trustee list

Official officers record.

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook · instagram

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)

Reported reserves equal ~6.8 months of spending — above the median for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable activities (99% 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: 1.7% of total income — below the median for charities its size (5.2%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

• GWENDOLYN SYLVIA WILLIAMSchair
• ANNA MCGILLIVRAY
• Brenda Kabaseke
• FELICITY HAYWOOD
• Oliver Bond
• P J Samuels
• ROMAN PODOLCZUK

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

Operates in: Islington

Income and spending

Common questions

Known funders

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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 BASILDON MIND.

• BASILDON MIND income £552k
• Cambridgeshire, Peterborough and South Lincolnshire (CPSL) Mind Limited income £4.0m
• Mind in Gwent income £3.7m
• Swindon & Gloucestershire Mind LTD income £2.9m
• HAVANT AND EAST HANTS MIND income £2.3m
• MIND IN BRIGHTON & HOVE income £1.0m

Side by side with its peers

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