STEPNEY COMMUNITY TRUST

Registered charity 297771 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as SCT

Offer Employment advice and guidance, IT training, Job-search, women development and counselling, healthy living, ESOL and other activities to benefit the local community at large.

Objects

TO PROMOTE THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF STEPNEY IN THE LONDON BOROUGH OF TOWER HAMLETS AND THE SURROUNDING AREA WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF SEX OR OF POLITICAL OR RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS BY ASSOCIATING LOCAL AUTHORITIES IN A COMMON EFFORT TO RELIEVE POVERTY, ADVANCE EDUCATION, PRESERVE AND PROTECT HEALTH AND PROVIDE FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATION AND LEISURE-TIME OCCUPATION WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE SAID INHABITANTS. 2. TO ESTABLISH OR TO SECURE THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A COMMUNITY CENTRE IN THE LONDON BOROUGH OF TOWER HAMLETS, IN STEPNEY AND TO MAINTAIN AND MANAGE OR TO CO-OPERATE WITH ANY LOCAL STATUTORY AUTHORITY IN THE MAINTENANCE AND MANAGEMENT OF SUCH A COMMUNITY CENTRE. 3. TO PROMOTE HIGH STANDARDS OF PLANNING AND ARCHITECTURE IN OR AFFECTING THE AREA OF BENEFIT. 4. TO PROMOTE GOOD RACE RELATIONS IN THE AREA OF BENEFIT BY ENDEAVOURING TO ELIMINATE DISCRIMINATION ON GROUNDS OF RACE AND ENCOURAGING EQUALITY OF OPPORTUNITY BETWEEN PERSONS OF DIFFERENT RACIAL GROUPS.

Area of benefit: SEE OBJECTS

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Arts/culture/heritage/science · Amateur Sport · Economic/community Development/employment · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Tower Hamlets, London, England (from the postcode on the register)

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net incoming resource surplus of £35,576 for the year ended 31 March 2025, increasing its total net assets to £212,359. The trustees note that the charity has experienced increasing difficulties in fundraising following the pandemic, yet managed to deliver various community projects. The going concern basis relies on the expectation that the company will be able to obtain sufficient grants to continue its activities.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

• Complaints handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Paying staff
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

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Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Property (HM Land Registry)

1 registered title in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (1 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

Trustees · trustee networks

• AHMED HASSAN
• Ameena Begum
• BODRUL ALOM · trustee of 1 other charity
• MOHAMMED ABDUL MALIK
• Rafia Khan

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

Operates in: Tower Hamlets

Income and spending

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Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with WALNEY COMMUNITY TRUST.

• WALNEY COMMUNITY TRUST income £180k
• EAST END DEVELOPMENT TRUST LIMITED income £41k
• COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT TRUST income £253k
• COMMUNITY EDUCATION EMPLOYMENT AND ADVICE LTD income £86k
• SUPPORTED COMMUNITY BUSINESS (SPECIAL NEEDS) income £325k
• COMMUNITIES WELFARE NETWORK income £58k

Side by side with its peers

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