coram's fields and the harmsworth memorial playground

The charity supports children and young people. Coram's Fields And The Harmsworth Memorial Playground is a registered charity whose purpose is amateur sport. It delivers its work by providing buildings, facilities, or open space. The charity is based in London and operates in Camden.

This page summarises publicly available information about the charity, including its activities, beneficiaries, and registration details, based on official records.

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Activities & Mission

An open access 7 acre children's playground and children's centre with an after school club and holiday activities and sports programme for children up to 16 years and a youth centre for 13-19 year olds. 1000 children daily in summer from diverse local community of south Camden. Grade II listed site formerly the Foundling Hospital site. Adults must have a child with them to come in.

Fundraising

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Local Authority

Camden

Financial Information

Latest Income

£2,264,867

Latest Expenditure

£2,159,003

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 88.9%

% of income going directly to charitable activities

Overall Efficiency 93.2%

% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Administrative Ratio 6.8%

Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £1,035,763

Charitable Activities £514,795

Other Trading £683,153

Investments £31,156

Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £2,012,805

Raising Funds £146,198

Governance £0

Grants to Institutions £0

Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial Year	Income	Expenditure	Charitable Spending	Net Assets	Reserves	Staff
2024	£2,264,867	£2,159,003	£2,012,805	£3,083,686	£1,239,581	43 / 580
2023	£1,928,145	£1,992,725	£1,912,265	£2,977,822	£942,962	39 / 27
2022	£2,160,011	£2,118,427	£2,045,323	£2,395,402	£991,412	43 / 27
2021	£1,705,904	£1,789,319	£1,724,087	£1,960,818	£831,552	48 / 36
2020	£2,005,688	£2,060,139	£1,987,428	£2,480,233	£2,480,233	55 / 330