HACKNEY CHINESE COMMUNITY SERVICES ASSOCIATION LIMITED

Charity number: 800142
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

To promote cultural recreations and to raise social and health well-being of the Chinese/Vietnamese Community. To establish educational standard amongst different age groups of the Chinese/Vietnamese community. To initiate and to foster racial harmony and to dispel feelings of racial discriminations so as to facilitate integration of the Chinese/Vietnamese into the society.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 March 2025

Total income: £208,508
Total expenditure: £804,114

Total income includes £740,715 from 13 government grant(s)

People

7 Employee(s)

9 Trustee(s)

50 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

One or more trustees receive payments or benefits from the charity for providing services to the charity.

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • Education/training
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
  • Disability
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
  • Arts/culture/heritage/science
  • Amateur Sport
  • Environment/conservation/heritage
  • Economic/community Development/employment
  • Recreation
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • Elderly/old People
  • People With Disabilities
  • People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Human Resources
  • Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
  • Provides Services
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Where the charity operates:
  • Hackney

Governance

Registration history:
  • 07 February 1990: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Charitable company
Other names:
  • East & Southeast Asian Community Centre (Working name)
Company number:
02287510 Open in new window
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
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
  • Volunteer management
Land and property:
This charity owns and/or leases 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

9 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Lin Fat Man Chair 02 May 2025
None on record
Andrea Melody Chuh Trustee 02 May 2025
None on record
Sophia Kwan Yeung Trustee 02 May 2025
None on record
Wing Hang Wong Trustee 02 May 2025
None on record
Shuang Wu Trustee 02 May 2025
None on record
Chi Ling Kris Liu Trustee 02 May 2025
None on record
Danny Chow Mr Trustee 02 May 2025
None on record
Hau Yu Tam Trustee 02 May 2025
None on record
Josephine Carol Snipe Farrell Trustee 01 February 2023
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 £196.63k £401.32k £299.08k £491.86k £949.22k
Total expenditure £131.56k £282.90k £257.11k £617.78k £804.11k
Income from government contracts N/A £27.78k N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants £29.12k £261.05k £179.42k £336.89k £740.72k
Income - Donations and legacies N/A N/A N/A N/A £52.48k
Income - Other trading activities N/A N/A N/A N/A £131.65k
Income - Charitable activities N/A N/A N/A N/A £24.38k
Income - Endowments N/A N/A N/A N/A £0
Income - Investment N/A N/A N/A N/A £0
Income - Other N/A N/A N/A N/A £0
Income - Legacies N/A N/A N/A N/A £0
Expenditure - Charitable activities N/A N/A N/A N/A £434.55k
Expenditure - Raising funds N/A N/A N/A N/A £0
Expenditure - Governance N/A N/A N/A N/A £176.09k
Expenditure - Grants institution N/A N/A N/A N/A £0
Expenditure - Investment management N/A N/A N/A N/A £0
Expenditure - Other N/A N/A N/A N/A £369.57k

Assets and liabilities

Definitions for assets and liabilities
Own use assets

These are assets, other than investments, which are held for more than 12 months and used to run and administer the charity such as buildings, offices, exhibits and fixtures and fittings.

Long term Investments

Investments are assets held by the charity with the sole aim of generating income which will be used for their charitable purposes such as deposit accounts, shares, rental property and unit trusts.
Investment assets are re-valued every year and included in the balance sheet at their current market value.
Long term investments are held for more than 12 months.

Other assets

These are assets held generally for less than 12 months such as cash and bank balances, debtors, investments to be sold within the coming year and trading stock.

Defined benefit pension scheme asset or liability

This is a surplus or deficit in any defined benefit pension scheme operated and represents a potential long-term asset or liability.

Total liabilities

These are all the amounts owed by the charity at the balance sheet date to third parties such as bills due but not yet paid, bank overdrafts and loans and mortgages.

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Asset / Liability 31/03/2021 31/03/2022 31/03/2023 31/03/2024 31/03/2025
Own use assets N/A N/A N/A N/A £11.20k
Long-term investments N/A N/A N/A N/A £2
Other assets N/A N/A N/A N/A £320.49k
Defined benefit pension scheme asset or liability N/A N/A N/A N/A £0
Total liabilities N/A N/A N/A N/A £8.03k

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 29 January 2026 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2025 29 January 2026 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2024 30 January 2025 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2024 30 January 2025 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2023 29 January 2024 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2023 29 January 2024 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2022 09 January 2023 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2022 09 January 2023 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2021 26 January 2022 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2021 26 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 16TH AUGUST 1988, AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION PASSED 11TH NOVEMBER 1989 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 17 MAY 2024 as amended on 06 Feb 2026

Charitable objects

1. To provide or assist in the provision of facilities for the recreation and other leisure time occupation of people living or working in the London Borough of Hackney and its surrounding districts and in particular people of East and Southeast Asian heritage in the interests of social welfare and with the object of improving their conditions of life. 2 To advance education among the inhabitants of Hackney and its surrounding district and in particular among people of East and Southeast Asian heritage. 3 To promote good race relations in Hackney and its surrounding district by endeavouring to eliminate discrimination on grounds of race and by encouraging equality of opportunity between persons of different racial groups.

Area of benefit

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

HACKNEY LB

Contact information

Address:
12-14 Englefield Road
LONDON
N1 4LS
Phone:
020 8986 6171
Email:
INFO@HACKNEYCHINESE.ORG.UK
Website:

https://www.hackneychinese.org.uk/ Open in new window