Hellenic Community Trust

Also known as: The Hellenic Centre

Cultural and community: Providing/running a community centre (the Hellenic Centre) by means of cultural, social and traditional activities, events and functions.

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Activities & Mission

Cultural and community: Providing/running a community centre (the Hellenic Centre) by means of cultural, social and traditional activities, events and functions.

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.

Region

London

Financial Information

Latest Income

£708,955

Latest Expenditure

£803,463

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 79.0%

% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 31% of UK Economic and community development charities with income £100K to £1M (sample: 833). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 69.7%

% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 9% of UK Economic and community development charities with income £100K to £1M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 30.3%

Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 7% of UK Economic and community development 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 £113,491

Charitable Activities £257,527

Other Trading £309,882

Investments £28,055

Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £559,765

Raising Funds £243,698

Governance £0

Grants to Institutions £0

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 2024.

Financial Year	Income	Expenditure	Charitable Spending	Net Assets	Reserves	Staff
2024	£708,955	£803,463	£559,765	£3,439,421	£3,359,154	11 / 0
2023	£746,349	£831,948	£566,444	£3,533,929	£3,455,791	11 / 0
2022	£581,899	£766,795	£511,907	£3,598,443	£3,519,661	9 / 0
2021	£523,947	£595,633	£411,106	£3,809,857	£3,729,421	9 / 0
2020	£598,144	£563,744	£383,288	£3,850,007	£3,769,571	9 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Hellenic Community Trust

What does Hellenic Community Trust do?

Cultural and community: Providing/running a community centre (the Hellenic Centre) by means of cultural, social and traditional activities, events and functions.

How much income did Hellenic Community Trust report in 2024?

Hellenic Community Trust reported total income of £709k and reported expenditure of £803k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is Hellenic Community Trust?

Hellenic Community Trust has a program ratio of 79.0%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 31% of UK Economic and community development charities with income £100K to £1M (sample of 833 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was Hellenic Community Trust registered as a charity?

Hellenic Community Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 7 April 1992 as charity number 1010360. It has been registered for 34 years.

Who runs Hellenic Community Trust?

Hellenic Community Trust is governed by a board of 14 trustees. The chair of trustees is Costas Photios Kleanthous. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Hellenic Community Trust operate?

Hellenic Community Trust operates in London, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Hellenic Community Trust a registered charity?

Yes — Hellenic Community Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1010360.