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The Shoreditch Trust

The Shoreditch Trust is a registered charity (number 1086812) based in London, governed by 7 trustees. Latest income £1.7m (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 25th October 2026.

Also known as Shoreditch Trust (Charity Commission)

  • 7 trustees
  • Income £1.7m (2025)

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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, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Disability and 3 more
Where
Hackney
Website
www.shoreditchtrust.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
Linked company
The Shoreditch Trust
Registered
2001

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£1.7m£1.8m
  • 2024£1.5m£1.9m
  • 2023£1.7m£1.7m
Earlier years
  • 2022£1.7m£2.1m
  • 2021£1.9m£2.0m

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Income source mix, 2025: Government contracts 41% · Government grants 1%. From the charity's annual return.

Charitable objects

THE PROMOTION OF SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSES FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE RESIDENTS OF AND PERSONS WORKING IN OR RESORTING TO SHOREDITCH, HACKNEY AND GREATER LONDON INCLUDING IN PARTICULAR (BUT WITHOUT PREJUDICE TO THE GENERALITY OF THE FOREGOING):- 1 THE RELIEF OF POVERTY; 2 THE RELIEF OF UNEMPLOYMENT; 3 THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION TRAINING OR RETRAINING PARTICULARLY AMONG UNEMPLOYED PEOPLE AND PROVIDING UNEMPLOYED PEOPLE WITH WORK EXPERIENCE; 4 THE PROVISION OF FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE, TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE OR BUSINESS ADVICE OR CONSULTANCY IN ORDER TO PROVIDE TRAINING AND EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES FOR UNEMPLOYED PEOPLE IN CASES OF FINANCIAL OR OTHER CHARITABLE NEED THROUGH HELP: (I) IN SETTING UP THEIR OWN BUSINESS, OR (II) TO EXISTING BUSINESS; 5 THE CREATION OF TRAINING AND EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES BY THE PROVISION OF WORKSPACE, BUILDINGS AND/OR LAND FOR USE ON FAVOURABLE TERMS; 6 THE CREATION OF ARTS AND CULTURE INITIATIVES TO STIMULATE SOCIAL INCLUSION PARTICULARLY AMONG YOUNG PEOPLE 7 THE PROVISION OF HOUSING FOR THOSE WHO ARE IN CONDITIONS OF NEED AND THE IMPROVEMENT OF HOUSING IN THE PUBLIC SECTOR OR IN CHARITABLE OWNERSHIP PROVIDED THAT SUCH POWER SHALL NOT EXTEND TO RELIEVING ANY LOCAL AUTHORITIES OR OTHER BODIES OF A STATUTORY DUTY TO PROVIDE OR IMPROVE HOUSING; 8 THE MAINTENANCE, IMPROVEMENT OR PROVISION OF PUBLIC AMENITIES; 9 THE PRESERVATION OF BUILDINGS OR SITES OF HISTORIC OR ARCHITECTURAL IMPORTANCE;10 THE PROVISION OF RECREATIONAL FACILITIES FOR THE PUBLIC AT LARGE OR THOSE WHO BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH, AGE, INFIRMITY OR DISABLEMENT, POVERTY OR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES, HAVE NEED OF SUCH FACILITIES; 11 THE PROTECTION OR CONSERVATION OF THE ENVIRONMENT; 12 THE PROVISION OF PUBLIC HEALTH FACILITIES AND CHILDCARE; 13 THE PROMOTION OF PUBLIC SAFETY AND PREVENTION OF CRIME; 14 SUCH OTHER MEANS AS MAY FROM TIME TO TIME BE DETERMINED SUBJECT TO THE PRIOR WRITTEN CONSENT OF THE CHARITY COMMISSIONERS FOR ENGLAND AND WALES; BY SUCH CHARITABLE MEANS AS SHALL BE THOUGHT FIT.

Grants received

17 grants · £655,342 total

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Top funders

  • The National Lottery Community Fund · £210,704 (2 grants)
  • City Bridge Trust · £132,700
  • Hackney Council · £121,150 (6 grants)
  • The Leathersellers' Foundation · £95,000 (2 grants)
  • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport · £65,788

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.

7 trustees on the board

8y median 8y
average tenure
11y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

15.2y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (5)

Portfolio (2)

7
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

Education/training 7General Charitable Purposes 7The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 6Religious Activities 1

Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.

Health and social care 8Education 3Professional services 2

Gaps to watch

  • Several long-serving trustees could step down together

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.

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Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours

Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
incomespending£1.7m latest income · spending exceeded income in 2024 and 2025
ReservesiReserves12 x free reserves / annual expenditure, from the Part B annual return. The sector median is computed across all Part B filers in the same income band.

1.5 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.9 months

33 from 38 in 2021
EmployeesiEmployeesHeadcount as filed in Part B annual returns, per financial year. Shown exactly as filed; year-on-year figures may be filed on different bases, so a comparison is only shown when the filings are plausibly comparable.
42%
Income from governmentiIncome from governmentGovernment contracts plus government grants as a share of total gross income, latest Part A annual return.

Sources

Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Registered charity number
1086812
Status
Registered
Governing document
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 09 NOV 1999AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 02 MAY 2001AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 06 DEC 2006AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 16 OCT 2012 as amended on 09 Apr 2018
Companies House
Company number 03894363 · Active
Contact on the register
0207 033 8500 · info@shoreditchtrust.org.uk
Edition
Register edition compiled 25th October 2026
Labels
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