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The Friends Of The Connection At St. Martin-In-The-Fields

Also known as: The Friends of the Social Care Unit at St. Martin-in-the-Fields, Friends of the Connection, Friends of the Connection at St Martin's

We exist to support the work of The Connection at St Martin-in-the-Fields, to raise funds for that charity and to increase awareness among the public of homelessness.

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Activities & Mission

We exist to support the work of The Connection at St Martin-in-the-Fields, to raise funds for that charity and to increase awareness among the public of homelessness.

Grants

The Friends Of The Connection At St. Martin-In-The-Fields is a grant-making charity: making grants is its main activity.

Gives grants to
organisations
Total spending (2025)
£150,393
Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
Who it helps
other charities or voluntary bodies and other defined groups
What it supports
the prevention or relief of poverty

As recorded with the Charity Commission. To ask about applying, use the contact details and check the trustees and latest accounts below.

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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
£144,211
Latest Expenditure
£150,393

Financial Efficiency

Expenditure Ratio 104.3%
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.

One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£144,211
£150,3930 / 60
2024
£399,239
£413,1210 / 60
2023
£445,764
£439,3210 / 60
2022
£202,067
£225,4070 / 60
2021
£328,410
£329,6080 / 60

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about The Friends Of The Connection At St. Martin-In-The-Fields

What does The Friends Of The Connection At St. Martin-In-The-Fields do?

We exist to support the work of The Connection at St Martin-in-the-Fields, to raise funds for that charity and to increase awareness among the public of homelessness.

How much income did The Friends Of The Connection At St. Martin-In-The-Fields report in 2025?

The Friends Of The Connection At St. Martin-In-The-Fields reported total income of £144k and reported expenditure of £150k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was The Friends Of The Connection At St. Martin-In-The-Fields registered as a charity?

The Friends Of The Connection At St. Martin-In-The-Fields was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 8 September 1994 as charity number 1040560. It has been registered for 32 years.

Who runs The Friends Of The Connection At St. Martin-In-The-Fields?

The Friends Of The Connection At St. Martin-In-The-Fields is governed by a board of 5 trustees. The chair of trustees is RICHARD JAMES COOPER. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Friends Of The Connection At St. Martin-In-The-Fields operate?

The Friends Of The Connection At St. Martin-In-The-Fields operates in City Of Westminster, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is The Friends Of The Connection At St. Martin-In-The-Fields a registered charity?

Yes — The Friends Of The Connection At St. Martin-In-The-Fields is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1040560.

Details

Contact (address, email, phone)
Registration Date
8 September 1994
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
1040560
Charity Number
1040560

Trustees

RICHARD JAMES COOPER Chair
Also governs 2 other charities
Alex Gandini
Emily Cecil-Dennett
Matthew David Whalley
SHEILA MARY BATCHELOR

Also Known As

  • The Friends of the Social Care Unit at St. Martin-in-the-Fields
  • Friends of the Connection
  • Friends of the Connection at St Martin's

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