CASTELLERS OF LONDON

Charity number: 1188147
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

We are a group of people who live in London with a common interest: castells. Building castells, or human towers, is a Catalan tradition that dates back more than 200 years. Castellers of London was born in 2015 with the objective of promoting the tradition of castells in the London area. We hold open rehearsals twice a week and organise special events, such as exhibitions and performances, whi

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 05 April 2024

Total income: £19,380
Total expenditure: £20,579

People

3 Trustee(s)

20 Volunteer(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No information available

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:
  • Arts/culture/heritage/science
  • Amateur Sport
  • Economic/community Development/employment
Who the charity helps:
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Other Finance
  • Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Where the charity operates:
  • Throughout London

Governance

Registration history:
  • 24 February 2020: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Charitable company
Other names:

No other names

Company number:
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Gift aid:
Not recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Conflicting interests
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Social media 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

3 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
John Lange Trustee 11 August 2025
None on record
Stephen Anderson Trustee 10 October 2021
None on record
Dr Kerrie Holloway Trustee 02 May 2019
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 05/04/2021 05/04/2022 05/04/2023 05/04/2024
Total gross income £663 £8.76k £12.91k £19.38k
Total expenditure £324 £6.58k £15.28k £20.58k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants N/A N/A N/A 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 05 April 2024 29 January 2025 On time
Accounts and TAR 05 April 2024 Not required
Annual return 05 April 2023 12 February 2024 7 days late
Accounts and TAR 05 April 2023 Not required
Annual return 05 April 2022 15 March 2023 38 days late
Accounts and TAR 05 April 2022 Not required
Annual return 05 April 2021 24 January 2022 On time
Accounts and TAR 05 April 2021 Not required
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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 INCORPORATED 05 MAY 2019 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 13 FEB 2020

Charitable objects

TO ADVANCE EDUCATION AND PRESERVATION IN THE ARTS, THE HISTORY AND CULTURE OF "CASTELLS" AND IN PARTICULAR THE PRACTICE OF BUILDING "HUMAN TOWERS" - A UNESCO RECOGNISED PRACTISE, BY THE ESTABLISHMENT, MAINTENANCE AND PROVISION OF TRAINING AND FACILITIES FOR THIS HISTORIC CATALONIAN CULTURALPRACTICE AND ART FORM.

Contact information

Address:
104 Delawyk Crescent
LONDON
SE24 9JD
Phone:
07813602461
Email:
info@castellersoflondon.org.uk
Website:

http://castellersoflondon.org.uk/ Open in new window