Registered charity · London
Praxis Community Projects
- 8 trustees
- Income £3.2m (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
- Dr Debbie Weekes-BernardChair · since 2022
- Chetal Nirav PatelTrustee · since 2024
- Constance Jean CullenTrustee · since 2019
- Dylan Toby MatthewsTrustee · since 2018
- Harriet Rose ClarkTrustee · since 2023
- Ruth Lorna StuartTrustee · since 2023
- Satbir Lochan Kumar SinghTrustee · since 2022
- Shashi Ruby GiblinTrustee · since 2019
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, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Accommodation/housing and 3 more
- Where
- Throughout London
- Website
- www.praxis.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Linked company
- Praxis Community Projects
- Registered
- 2000
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£3.2m£3.0m
- 2024£2.9m£2.8m
- 2023£2.3m£2.5m
Earlier years
- 2022£2.1m£2.2m
- 2021£2.4m£2.2m
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Income source mix, 2025: Government contracts 9% · Government grants 21%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
A) TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION AND RELIEVE THE POVERTY, SICKNESS AND DISTRESS OF MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC, PARTICULARLY REFUGEES, MIGRANTS AND ASYLUM SEEKERS ( THE BENEFICIAL CLASS) IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY:1) THE PROVISION OF COUNSELLING TRANSLATING AND INTERPRETING SERVICES REGARDING MATTERS OF IMPORTANCE TO THE BENEFICIARIES OF THE CHARITY INCLUDING THE MATTER OF DETENTION AND RELATED ISSUES2) THE PROVISION OF ADVICE REGARDING FINANCIAL MATTERS, WELFARE BENEFITS, HOUSING, HEALTH, EDUCATION, TRAINING AND EMPLOYMENT3) THE PROVISION OF ESOL CLASSES AND VOCATIONAL TRAINING AND4) THE CARRYING OUT OF RESEARCH TO ASSESS THE NEEDS OF THE BENEFICIAL CLASSB) THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR RECREATION OR OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE TO THOSE MEMBERS OF THE BENEFICIAL CLASS WHO HAVE NEED OF SUCH FACILITIES BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH, AGE, INFIRMITY OR DISABLEMENT, POVERTY OR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCESC) TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN PARTICULAR THE BENEFICIAL CLASS OF DIFFERENT CULTURES OF THE BENEFICIAL CLASS THROUGH BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY THE PROVISION OF ART AND DRAMA WORKSHOPS AND OTHER SIMILAR CULTURAL AND EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIESD) THE PROMOTION OF RACIAL HARMONY BY UNDERTAKING WORKSHOPS WHICH HELP PEOPLE UNDERSTAND THE CAUSES AND EFFECTS OF RACIST ATTITUDES AND HOW INDIVIDUALS MAY LEARN TO LIVE WITH AND OVERCOME THEM
Grants received
80 grants · £6,271,771 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
- The National Lottery Community Fund · £2,206,327 (9 grants)
- Paul Hamlyn Foundation · £954,436 (14 grants)
- City Bridge Trust · £591,700 (5 grants)
- Henry Smith Foundation · £515,590 (4 grants)
- Trust for London · £364,550 (4 grants)
Most recent
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.
8 trustees on the board
- Dr Debbie Weekes-Bernard Chair since 2022
- Chetal Nirav Patel since 2024
- Constance Jean Cullen since 2019
- Dylan Toby Matthews since 2018
- Harriet Rose Clark since 2023
- Ruth Lorna Stuart since 2023
- Satbir Lochan Kumar Singh since 2022
- Shashi Ruby Giblin since 2019
Trustees past 6 years
- Constance Jean Cullen since 2019
- Dylan Toby Matthews since 2018
- Shashi Ruby Giblin since 2019
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (5)
- Dr Debbie Weekes-Bernard Chair since 2022
- Harriet Rose Clark since 2023
- Ruth Lorna Stuart since 2023
- Satbir Lochan Kumar Singh since 2022
- Shashi Ruby Giblin since 2019
Portfolio (3)
- Chetal Nirav Patel since 2024
- Constance Jean Cullen since 2019
- Dylan Toby Matthews since 2018
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.
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
1.9 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.9 months · was 3.4 in 2021
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1078945
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED ON 25TH SEPTEMBER 1998 AND AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION DATED 29TH NOVEMBER 1999 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION DATED 13 JULY 2006 as amended on 08 Mar 2018 as amended on 18 May 2022
- Companies House
- Company number 03638571 · Active
- Contact on the register
- 02077297985 · admin@praxis.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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