East Finchley Community Trust
Analysis
East Finchley Community Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in April 2011, 15 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the prevention or relief of poverty and amateur sport, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 07385707). It says it provides services and acts as an umbrella or resource body.
In the financial year ending September 2025, East Finchley Community Trust reported income of £30k and spending of £204k, spending 683% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2021 to September 2025, income grew from £23 to £30k (+129970%), an average of +500% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2022, when income rose by 209839%. Over the whole period it spent 91% of the income it received.
Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, East Finchley Community Trust sits at the 48th percentile: it is larger than about 48% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 52nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Poor's Platt (£30k), The Good Shepherd Christian Ministries (£30k) and The Redeemed Christian Church of God More Than Conquerors (£30k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
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In the charity's own words
East Finchley Community Trust operates within the area of East Finchley post code N2 and close surrounding areas. We undertake a number of projects in line with our objectives throughout the year. Currently the Trust hosts and supports the Friends of Market Place Playground, runs a pollinator trail project throughout our area of benefit and holds the funds for the East Finchley Town Team.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Poor's Platt | Leicester | £30k |
| The Good Shepherd Christian Ministries | London | £30k |
| The Redeemed Christian Church of God More Than Conquerors | £30k | |
| Bedford Christian Centre | Bedford | £30k |