HOLBORN COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION

Registered charity 801064 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as BEDFORD HOUSE COMMUNITY CENTRE, BEDFORD HOUSE COMMUNITY CENTRE & THE MILLMAN STREET COMMUNITY ROOMS, MILLMAN STREET COMMUNITY ROOMS

Community organisation that runs 3 community centres. Services include sports facilities for children, Resource centre and activities for older people, Under 5's activities. Arts activites for children, Holborn Community Cooks,Meeting space for local organisations.

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

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net surplus of £31,566 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with total unrestricted funds of £276,156. However, the trustees note that most reserves are tied up in fixed assets, leaving only £115,123 in unrestricted cash flow, and highlight ongoing challenges regarding rising staff costs and loan repayments.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts audited by Prestons & Jacksons Partnership LLP. Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Holborn Community Association (matched by registered charity number).

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.

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

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

Reported reserves equal ~5.4 months of spending — above the median for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable activities (95% 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: 0.0% of total income — below the median for charities its size (4.9%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

• Shona Louise Cofferchair
• Jonathan Nash
• Lauren Suding
• Linda Henden
• Matthew Langmead
• Shamin Kisakye
• Susan Rosalind Shickle

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

Operates in: Camden

Income and spending

Common questions

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).