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Aston - Mansfield Charitable Trust

Also known as: Durning Hall Centre, Froud Community Centre

The objects of the charity are to develop the community wealth of east London and promote a diverse and inclusive society in which all are free to participate. These are achieved by making significant grants and by its role as a Registered Social Landlord.

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Activities & Mission

The objects of the charity are to develop the community wealth of east London and promote a diverse and inclusive society in which all are free to participate. These are achieved by making significant grants and by its role as a Registered Social Landlord.

Grants

Aston - Mansfield Charitable Trust makes grants as part of its work.

Gives grants to
organisations
Grants paid (2026)
£665,370
Who it helps
children and young people, people with disabilities, other charities or voluntary bodies and the general public
What it supports
education and training, the prevention or relief of poverty, religious activities and economic or community development and employment

As recorded with the Charity Commission. To ask about applying, use the contact details and check the trustees and latest accounts below.

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Areas of Operation

Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.

Local Authority

Financial Information

Latest Income
£897,042
Latest Expenditure
£920,540

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 97.3%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 67% of UK Facilities charities with income £100K to £1M (sample: 101). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 94.8%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 49% of UK Facilities charities with income £100K to £1M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 6.3%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 38% of UK Facilities charities with income £100K to £1M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £0
Charitable Activities £279,645
Other Trading £0
Investments £279,982
Other Income £337,415

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £872,621
Raising Funds £47,919
Governance £10,178
Grants to Institutions £665,370
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2026.

One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2026
£897,042
£920,540£872,621£16,358,070£16,358,0700 / 0
2025
£1,226,770
£1,312,268£1,256,155£16,148,487£16,148,4870 / 0
2024
£1,261,090
£1,110,563£1,065,458£15,243,515£15,243,5150 / 0
2023
£567,749
£1,059,094£1,006,188£14,502,091£14,502,0910 / 0
2022
£435,737
£588,7550 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Aston - Mansfield Charitable Trust

What does Aston - Mansfield Charitable Trust do?

The objects of the charity are to develop the community wealth of east London and promote a diverse and inclusive society in which all are free to participate. These are achieved by making significant grants and by its role as a Registered Social Landlord.

How much income did Aston - Mansfield Charitable Trust report in 2026?

Aston - Mansfield Charitable Trust reported total income of £897k and reported expenditure of £921k for the financial year ending 2026, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is Aston - Mansfield Charitable Trust?

Aston - Mansfield Charitable Trust has a program ratio of 97.3%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 67% of UK Facilities charities with income £100K to £1M (sample of 101 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was Aston - Mansfield Charitable Trust registered as a charity?

Aston - Mansfield Charitable Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 22 September 1962 as charity number 208155. It has been registered for 64 years.

Who runs Aston - Mansfield Charitable Trust?

Aston - Mansfield Charitable Trust is governed by a board of 7 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Aston - Mansfield Charitable Trust operate?

Aston - Mansfield Charitable Trust operates in Newham, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Aston - Mansfield Charitable Trust a registered charity?

Yes — Aston - Mansfield Charitable Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 208155.

Details

Contact (address, email, phone)
Registration Date
22 September 1962
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
208155
Charity Number
208155

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Trustees

Alexander Minford
Amanda Whiteford
Also governs 1 other charity
Gurnek Teja
Linda Morrissey
Michael John Rogers
Michael Samuels
Also governs 1 other charity
Tendai Munjayi
Also governs 1 other charity

Sectors & Classifications

Also Known As

  • Durning Hall Centre
  • Froud Community Centre

Data & trust

Register data refreshed
9 November 2026
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