the dockland settlements

The charity supports children and young people, elderly people, people with disabilities, people of a particular ethnic or racial origin, other charities or voluntary bodies, and the general public. The Dockland Settlements is a registered charity whose purpose is general charitable purposes. It delivers its work by providing human resources. The charity is based in London and operates in Newham, Southwark, and Tower Hamlets.

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

To establish, administer and carry on community centres in london and elsewhere in the UK. Those centres are to provide facilities for recreation and all types of physical, mental, moral, educational and cultural training in order to improve the lives of the neighbourhood's residents.

Fundraising

See where The Dockland Settlements is active and find local fundraising opportunities.

Local Authority

Newham Southwark Tower Hamlets

Financial Information

Latest Income

£798,409

Latest Expenditure

£1,076,214

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 132.7%

% of income going directly to charitable activities

Overall Efficiency 98.5%

% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Administrative Ratio 1.5%

Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £179,925

Charitable Activities £0

Other Trading £593,064

Investments £25,420

Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £1,059,877

Raising Funds £16,337

Governance £0

Grants to Institutions £0

Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial Year	Income	Expenditure	Charitable Spending	Net Assets	Reserves	Staff
2024	£798,409	£1,076,214	£1,059,877	£2,645,839	£226,454	26 / 156
2023	£839,540	£955,761	£941,560	£2,777,936	£89,088	26 / 26
2022	£744,618	£783,796	£782,219	£3,079,459	£58,961	27 / 30
2021	£755,633	£721,016	£720,017	£3,146,919	£2,664,519	26 / 3
2020	£665,401	£776,734	£738,024	£2,835,694	£369,012	26 / 8