The Peckham Settlement
Also known as: Union of Girls' Schools for Social Service (incorporated), Union of Schools for Social Service (inc)
The Peckham Settlement is a grant making charity working for the benefit of Peckham, Nunhead and its environs.It offers grants from £100 up to £5000 and is overseen by a Board of Directors/Trustees . Beneficiaries of its grants include the elderly; young people; people with disabilities and sections of the community who are experiencing inequalities and injustices.
Activities & Mission
The Peckham Settlement is a grant making charity working for the benefit of Peckham, Nunhead and its environs.It offers grants from £100 up to £5000 and is overseen by a Board of Directors/Trustees . Beneficiaries of its grants include the elderly; young people; people with disabilities and sections of the community who are experiencing inequalities and injustices.
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
Financial Efficiency
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 Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £24,237 | £99,971 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2024 | £72,381 | £58,002 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2023 | £24,239 | £38,443 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2022 | £42,831 | £25,175 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2021 | £27,409 | £40,234 | 0 / 0 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about The Peckham Settlement
What does The Peckham Settlement do?
The Peckham Settlement is a grant making charity working for the benefit of Peckham, Nunhead and its environs.It offers grants from £100 up to £5000 and is overseen by a Board of Directors/Trustees . Beneficiaries of its grants include the elderly; young people; people with disabilities and sections of the community who are experiencing inequalities and injustices.
How much income did The Peckham Settlement report in 2025?
The Peckham Settlement reported total income of £24k and reported expenditure of £100k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was The Peckham Settlement registered as a charity?
The Peckham Settlement was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 4 March 1966 as charity number 215925. It has been registered for 60 years.
Who runs The Peckham Settlement?
The Peckham Settlement is governed by a board of 10 trustees. The chair of trustees is DAVID REID. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Peckham Settlement operate?
The Peckham Settlement operates in Southwark, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is The Peckham Settlement a registered charity?
Yes — The Peckham Settlement is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 215925.
Details
LONDON
SE14 5LZ
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Sectors & Classifications
Also Known As
- Union of Girls' Schools for Social Service (incorporated)
- Union of Schools for Social Service (inc)
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 30 July 2026
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