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Canaan Project

The charity provides activities for girls.Canaan Project's mission is to provide high quality youth work for underrepresented young women in Tower Hamlets. We provide safe spaces within the community for girls to try new things, meet new people and access support. We offer trips to help raise young women's aspirations and broaden their horizons.

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Activities & Mission

The charity provides activities for girls.Canaan Project's mission is to provide high quality youth work for underrepresented young women in Tower Hamlets. We provide safe spaces within the community for girls to try new things, meet new people and access support. We offer trips to help raise young women's aspirations and broaden their horizons.

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
£144,151
Latest Expenditure
£141,496

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 98.2%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 98.2%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024
£144,151
£141,4960 / 3
2023
£98,774
£105,1010 / 4
2022
£70,327
£84,8960 / 3
2021
£95,220
£73,8310 / 3
2020
£116,000
£111,4960 / 6

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Canaan Project

What does Canaan Project do?

The charity provides activities for girls.Canaan Project's mission is to provide high quality youth work for underrepresented young women in Tower Hamlets. We provide safe spaces within the community for girls to try new things, meet new people and access support. We offer trips to help raise young women's aspirations and broaden their horizons.

How much income did Canaan Project report in 2024?

Canaan Project reported total income of £144k and reported expenditure of £141k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Canaan Project registered as a charity?

Canaan Project was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 11 July 2005 as charity number 1110403. It has been registered for 21 years.

Who runs Canaan Project?

Canaan Project is governed by a board of 6 trustees. The chair of trustees is Hannah Genn. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Canaan Project operate?

Canaan Project operates in Tower Hamlets, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Canaan Project a registered charity?

Yes — Canaan Project is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1110403.

Details

Address
TOWER HAMLETS COMMUNITY CHURCH
117 RICARDO STREET
LONDON
E14 6EQ
Registration Date
11 July 2005
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
4017192
Charity Number
1110403

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Trustees

Hannah Genn Chair
Barbara Workman
Hannah Pilkington
Jemma Mayler
Lauren Emily Gosling
Tsitsi Tina Xavier Chirozva

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