Registered charity · London
Hackney Quest
- 8 trustees
- Income £827k (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, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Amateur Sport
- Where
- Hackney
- Website
- www.hackneyquest.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Linked company
- Hackney Quest
- Registered
- 1988
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£827k£565k
- 2024£530k£545k
- 2023£510k£526k
Earlier years
- 2022£444k£501k
- 2021£532k£523k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Income source mix, 2025: Government grants 18%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
TO EDUCATE CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE, ESPECIALLY BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY THROUGH THEIR LEISURE-TIME ACTIVITIES, SO AS TO DEVELOP THEIR PHYSICAL, MENTAL AND SPIRITUAL CAPACITIES AND SKILLS IN ORDER TO ENABLE THEM TO ACHIEVE THEIR FULL POTENTIAL AND TO GROW TO FULL MATURITY AS INDIVIDUALS AND MEMBERS OF SOCIETY AND THEREBY TO ENABLE THEM TO MAKE A POSITIVE CONTRIBUTION WITHIN THE THE COMMUNITY AS A WHOLE.
Grants received
27 grants · £972,802 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
- Henry Smith Foundation · £183,890 (3 grants)
- Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport · £146,701 (6 grants)
- Hackney Council · £143,927 (4 grants)
- City Bridge Trust · £120,000
- Trusthouse Charitable Foundation · £94,636
Most recent
- The National Lottery Community Fund
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
- Charndeep Kaur Chair since 2020
- Gerardo Lopez de la Parra since 2024
- Keeley Williams since 2023
- Paul Swannell since 2024
- Rebecca Disu since 2023
- Samantha Brown since 2024
- Sarah Flambard since 2024
- Sophie Hewitt since 2020
Trustees past 6 years
- Charndeep Kaur Chair since 2020
- Sophie Hewitt since 2020
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (7)
- Charndeep Kaur Chair since 2020
- Gerardo Lopez de la Parra since 2024
- Keeley Williams since 2023
- Paul Swannell since 2024
- Rebecca Disu since 2023
- Samantha Brown since 2024
- Sophie Hewitt since 2020
Portfolio (1)
- Sarah Flambard since 2024
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
3.1 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 4.0 months · was 1.1 in 2021
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 299734
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 10TH JUNE 1988
- Companies House
- Company number 02266475 · Active
- Contact on the register
- 02085335480 · karen@hackneyquest.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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