ELFRIDA RATHBONE (CAMDEN)

Charity number: 291214
Charity reporting is up to date (60 days late)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

We run a specialist college for young people with learning disabilities, which prepares students for independent living and employment. We also deliver services to support families with multiple needs and a creative therapies project. In Kentish Town we run a volunteer programme, to give local people an active role in tackling issues around health and inequality.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 March 2025

Total income: £373,764
Total expenditure: £477,419

Total income includes £84,068 from 1 government contract(s) and £80,000 from 2 government grant(s)

People

5 Trustee(s)

3 Volunteer(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No employees have total benefits over £60k for this charity

Fundraising

No information available

Trading

This charity does not have any trading subsidiaries.

Trustee payments

No trustees receive any remuneration, payments or benefits from the charity.

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • Education/training
  • Disability
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • People With Disabilities
  • Other Defined Groups
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Services
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Where the charity operates:
  • Throughout London

Governance

Registration history:
  • 22 February 1985: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Charitable company
Other names:
  • 7 O'CLOCK CLUB (Working name)
  • PARENTS & CO (Working name)
  • SPECIAL EDUCATIONAL NEEDS ADVOCACY SERVICE (Working name)
  • THE LEIGHTON PROJECT (Working name)
Company number:
01880755 Open in new window
Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
  • Ofsted (Office For Standards In Education)
Policies:
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Conflicting interests
  • Engaging external speakers at charity events 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
  • Social media policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
  • Volunteer management
Land and property:
This charity does not own and/or lease land or property

Trustees

Trustees are the people responsible for controlling the work, management and administration of the charity on behalf of its beneficiaries. Generally trustees are treasurer, chair, board member etc. The trustees are responsible for keeping this list up to date and can do this by updating their details as they happen through the online service

5 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Zaynah Jaan Faizal Trustee 10 September 2025
None on record
Zhu Hui Wang Trustee 26 April 2023
None on record
Andy Cole Trustee 26 April 2023
None on record
Professor Fabian Frederik van Essen Trustee 06 May 2021
None on record
Alan David Ward Trustee 08 August 2019
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/03/2021 31/03/2022 31/03/2023 31/03/2024 31/03/2025
Total gross income £709.75k £656.14k £686.13k £865.50k £373.76k
Total expenditure £756.62k £619.14k £673.46k £874.41k £477.42k
Income from government contracts £451.18k £239.14k £239.87k £246.91k £84.07k
Income from government grants £65.40k £78.00k £69.08k £79.50k £80.00k
Income - Donations and legacies £395 £1.82k £23.71k £21.91k N/A
Income - Other trading activities £0 £0 £0 £0 N/A
Income - Charitable activities £709.19k £651.50k £657.35k £829.73k N/A
Income - Endowments £0 £0 £0 £0 N/A
Income - Investment £162 £44 £1.70k £5.19k N/A
Income - Other £0 £2.78k £3.38k £8.67k N/A
Income - Legacies £0 £0 £0 £0 N/A
Expenditure - Charitable activities £747.38k £611.23k £669.14k £868.60k N/A
Expenditure - Raising funds £9.24k £7.91k £4.32k £5.81k N/A
Expenditure - Governance £5.50k £5.50k £5.50k £5.50k N/A
Expenditure - Grants institution £0 £0 £0 £0 N/A
Expenditure - Investment management £0 £0 £0 £0 N/A
Expenditure - Other £0 £0 £0 £0 N/A

Accounts and annual returns

This table shows the charity's record of submitting annual returns, accounts and trustees' annual report (TAR) for the last five financial periods.
Title Reporting year Date received Received Download
Annual return 31 March 2025 01 April 2026 60 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2025 01 April 2026 60 days late Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2024 24 January 2025 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2024 24 January 2025 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2023 14 December 2023 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2023 14 December 2023 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2022 08 December 2022 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2022 08 December 2022 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2021 31 January 2022 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2021 31 January 2022 On time Download Open in new window
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Governing document

Details of the type of governing document the charity has and when it was established.
It is not the full text of the charity's governing document.

MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 25TH JANUARY 1985 AND AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION DATED 7 MARCH 2006 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 01 NOV 2017

Charitable objects

A) TO PROMOTE THE PERSONAL AND SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT OF CHILDREN, YOUNG PEOPLE, ADULTS WITH LEARNING DIFFICULTIES AND VULNERABLE FAMILIES AND THEIR CHILDREN B) TO ENSURE THAT CHILDREN, YOUNG PEOPLE AND ADULTS WITH LEARNING DIFFICULTIES AND VULNERABLE FAMILIES AND THEIR CHILDREN MAY WITH SUPPORT AND ASSISTANCE BE ABLE TO MAKE THEIR OWN LIFE CHOICES C) TO ENSURE THAT AS FAR AS POSSIBLE CHILDREN AND INDIVIDUALS MAY DEVELOP AS MEMBERS OF SOCIETY D) THE RELIEF OF POVERTY, DISTRESS AND SICKNESS AMONG CHILDREN, YOUNG PEOPLE AND ADULTS WITH LEARNING DIFFICULTIES AND VULNERABLE FAMILIES AND THEIR CHILDREN E) THE PROVISION OF ASSISTANCE IN THE PROVISION OF RECREATIONAL OCCUPATION OF BENEFICIARIES, WHO BY REASONS OF POVERTY OR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES. HAVE NEED TO IMPROVE THEIR QUALITY OF LIFE F) SUCH OTHER MEANS AS MAY FROM TIME TO TIME BE DETERMINED SUBJECT TO THE PRIOR CONSENT OF THE CHARITY COMMISSIONERS FOR ENGLAND AND WALES

Area of benefit

The area the charity can operate in, as set out in its governing document.

NOT DEFINED

Contact information

Address:
Elfrida Rathbone Camden
5-7 Buck Street
LONDON
NW1 8NJ
Phone:
02074241601
Email:
info@elfridacamden.org.uk
Website:

www.elfridacamden.org.uk Open in new window