The Magpie Project
We provide practical support and advice to mothers and children under five in temporary or insecure accommodation in Newham.We believe all children have a right to a secure, safe place to play, healthy food, engaged parents, and access support no matter what their family circumstances.
Activities & Mission
We provide practical support and advice to mothers and children under five in temporary or insecure accommodation in Newham.We believe all children have a right to a secure, safe place to play, healthy food, engaged parents, and access support no matter what their family circumstances.
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
Financial Efficiency
Latest Financial Breakdown
Income Sources
Expenditure Categories
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £625,512 | £564,278 | £521,666 | £215,789 | £215,789 | 13 / 58 |
| 2024 | £457,130 | £479,177 | 0 / 123 | |||
| 2023 | £429,907 | £446,580 | 0 / 40 | |||
| 2022 | £246,135 | £310,791 | 0 / 40 | |||
| 2021 | £368,388 | £244,944 | 0 / 30 |
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Frequently asked questions about The Magpie Project
What does The Magpie Project do?
We provide practical support and advice to mothers and children under five in temporary or insecure accommodation in Newham.We believe all children have a right to a secure, safe place to play, healthy food, engaged parents, and access support no matter what their family circumstances.
How much income did The Magpie Project report in 2025?
The Magpie Project reported total income of £626k and reported expenditure of £564k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was The Magpie Project registered as a charity?
The Magpie Project was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 13 December 2017 as charity number 1176267. It has been registered for 9 years.
Who runs The Magpie Project?
The Magpie Project is governed by a board of 8 trustees. The chair of trustees is Maria Iglesias. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Magpie Project operate?
The Magpie Project operates in Newham, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is The Magpie Project a registered charity?
Yes — The Magpie Project is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1176267.
Details
Memorial Avenue
LONDON
E15 3DB
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