Registered charity · London
Venture Community Association
- 6 trustees
- Income £755k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- General Charitable Purposes, Education/training
- Where
- Kensington And Chelsea
- Website
- www.venturecentre.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Linked company
- Venture Community Association
- Registered
- 1998
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£755k£850k
- 2024£893k£826k
- 2023£785k£927k
Earlier years
- 2022£1.0m£955k
- 2021£901k£709k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Income source mix, 2025: Government contracts 47% · Government grants 18%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
1) TO PROMOTE THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF NORTH KENSINGTON AND THE NEIGHBOURHOOD (HEREINAFTER CALLED "THE AREA OF BENEFIT") WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF SEX OR OF POLITICAL, RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS BY ASSOCIATING THE LOCAL AUTHORITIES, VOLUNTARY ORGANISATIONS AND INHABITANTS IN A COMMON EFFORT TO RELIEVE POVERTY, TO ADVANCE EDUCATION AND TO PROVIDE FACILITIES IN THE INTEREST OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATION AND LEISURE - OCCUPATION WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE OF THE SAID INHABITANTS2) TO PROVIDE OR ASSIST IN THE PROVISION OF PLAY AND OTHER FACILITIES (INCLUDING PLAY FACILITIES) TO HELP AND EDUCATE CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE UNDER THE AGE OF 21 YEARS WHO ARE RESIDENT OR ATTEND SCHOOLS IN THE NORTH KENSINGTON DISTRICT OF THE ROYAL BOROUGH OF KENSINGTON AND CHELSEA TO DEVELOP THEIR PHYSICAL, MENTAL AND SPIRITUAL CAPACITIES THAT THEY MAY GROW TO FULL MATURITY AS INDIVIDUALS AND MEMBERS OF SOCIETY
Grants received
24 grants · £729,511 total360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.
Top funders
- City Bridge Trust · £510,125 (3 grants)
- The National Lottery Community Fund · £35,340 (4 grants)
- Lloyds Bank Foundation for England and Wales · £30,000
- Garfield Weston Foundation · £30,000
- Imperial Health Charity · £29,075
Most recent
- The National Lottery Community Fund
- Department for Culture, Media & Sport
Board analysis
Board DNA
How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.
6 trustees on the board
- Adam Fergus since 2015
- Huey Walker since 2015
- Karina Skinner since 2020
- Monica Baro since 2024
- Nadia Elrashid Nail since 2025
- Nicole Belfon-George since 2015
Trustees past 6 years
- Adam Fergus since 2015
- Huey Walker since 2015
- Karina Skinner since 2020
- Nicole Belfon-George since 2015
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (6)
- Adam Fergus since 2015
- Huey Walker since 2015
- Karina Skinner since 2020
- Monica Baro since 2024
- Nadia Elrashid Nail since 2025
- Nicole Belfon-George since 2015
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.
Gaps to watch
- Several long-serving trustees could step down together
- Narrow spread of causes across the board
Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.
Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours
1.5 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 4.0 months · was 2.3 in 2021
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1073115
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED ON 14TH OCTOBER 1987
- Companies House
- Company number 02178614 · Active
- Contact on the register
- 02089603234 · william@venturecentre.org.uk
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
- Labels
- Official record from the register · Calculated derived by Governance Register. Anything added by an organisation or person is labelled as provided by them.
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