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Somerville Youth & Play Provision

Also known as: Somerville Adventure Playground Limited

A FREE OPEN ACCESS ADVENTURE PLAY FACILITIES TO CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE;A SAFE, SUPERVISED LEISURE AND PLAY ENVIROMENT FOR OUR USERS;A PLACE WHERE CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE FROM ALL BACKGROUNDS(SOCIAL, ETHNIC & CULTURAL) CAN MEET AND INTERACT IN AN ATMOSPHERE OF SECURITY AND HARMONY;ENGAGE YOUNG PEOPLE IN POSITIVE LEISURE ACTIVITIES(PHYSICAL & CREATIVE), STEERING THEM AWAY FROM CRIME.

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Activities & Mission

A FREE OPEN ACCESS ADVENTURE PLAY FACILITIES TO CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE;A SAFE, SUPERVISED LEISURE AND PLAY ENVIROMENT FOR OUR USERS;A PLACE WHERE CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE FROM ALL BACKGROUNDS(SOCIAL, ETHNIC & CULTURAL) CAN MEET AND INTERACT IN AN ATMOSPHERE OF SECURITY AND HARMONY;ENGAGE YOUNG PEOPLE IN POSITIVE LEISURE ACTIVITIES(PHYSICAL & CREATIVE), STEERING THEM AWAY FROM CRIME.

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.

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Financial Information

Latest Income
£173,081
Latest Expenditure
£247,926

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 143.2%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 143.2%
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 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£173,081
£247,9260 / 0
2024
£250,765
£300,5210 / 2
2023
£182,797
£409,3270 / 15
2022
£354,666
£402,5520 / 2
2021
£467,099
£412,9000 / 4

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Somerville Youth & Play Provision

What does Somerville Youth & Play Provision do?

A FREE OPEN ACCESS ADVENTURE PLAY FACILITIES TO CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE;A SAFE, SUPERVISED LEISURE AND PLAY ENVIROMENT FOR OUR USERS;A PLACE WHERE CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE FROM ALL BACKGROUNDS(SOCIAL, ETHNIC & CULTURAL) CAN MEET AND INTERACT IN AN ATMOSPHERE OF SECURITY AND HARMONY;ENGAGE YOUNG PEOPLE IN POSITIVE LEISURE ACTIVITIES(PHYSICAL & CREATIVE), STEERING THEM AWAY FROM CRIME.

How much income did Somerville Youth & Play Provision report in 2025?

Somerville Youth & Play Provision reported total income of £173k and reported expenditure of £248k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Somerville Youth & Play Provision registered as a charity?

Somerville Youth & Play Provision was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 5 October 2007 as charity number 1121081. It has been registered for 19 years.

Who runs Somerville Youth & Play Provision?

Somerville Youth & Play Provision 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 Somerville Youth & Play Provision operate?

Somerville Youth & Play Provision operates across 2 areas: Lewisham and Southwark.

Is Somerville Youth & Play Provision a registered charity?

Yes — Somerville Youth & Play Provision is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1121081.

Details

Address
260 Queens Road
NEW CROSS
LONDON
SE14 5JN
Registration Date
5 October 2007
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
4029738
Charity Number
1121081

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Trustees

Chris Callender
JACQUI SHIMIDZU
Laura Ononye
Phoenix Fry
Shane Carey
Shereener Browne
Sioban Whitney-Low

Sectors & Classifications

Also Known As

  • Somerville Adventure Playground Limited

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