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The Shoreditch Trust

Also known as: Shoreditch Our Way, The Shoreditch New Deal Trust, Shoreditch Trust

Promotion for the public benefit of urban regeneration in areas of social and economic deprivation, and in particular for the benefit of persons working in or residing in the Shoreditch area of the London Borough of Hackney. To assist the charity deliver these activities the Trust wholly owns one training restaurants and provides affordable workspace.

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Activities & Mission

Promotion for the public benefit of urban regeneration in areas of social and economic deprivation, and in particular for the benefit of persons working in or residing in the Shoreditch area of the London Borough of Hackney. To assist the charity deliver these activities the Trust wholly owns one training restaurants and provides affordable workspace.

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
£1,696,407
Latest Expenditure
£1,773,332

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 72.3%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 18% of UK Economic and community development charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 829). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 82.6%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 16% of UK Economic and community development charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 18.6%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 13% of UK Economic and community development charities with income £1M to £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £187,704
Charitable Activities £1,464,002
Other Trading £0
Investments £373,072
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £1,464,002
Raising Funds £309,330
Governance £20,995
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £0

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
£1,696,407
£1,773,332£1,464,002£5,921,166£215,09133 / 10
2024
£1,504,421
£1,948,907£1,600,834£5,998,091£5,998,09130 / 10
2023
£1,744,857
£1,688,542£1,651,383£6,442,577£6,442,57741 / 20
2022
£1,680,910
£2,115,234£2,105,553£6,386,262£6,386,26241 / 50
2021
£1,914,972
£2,014,062£1,990,179£6,820,586£250,00038 / 190

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about The Shoreditch Trust

What does The Shoreditch Trust do?

Promotion for the public benefit of urban regeneration in areas of social and economic deprivation, and in particular for the benefit of persons working in or residing in the Shoreditch area of the London Borough of Hackney. To assist the charity deliver these activities the Trust wholly owns one training restaurants and provides affordable workspace.

How much income did The Shoreditch Trust report in 2025?

The Shoreditch Trust reported total income of £1.70m and reported expenditure of £1.77m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is The Shoreditch Trust?

The Shoreditch Trust has a program ratio of 72.3%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 18% of UK Economic and community development charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 829 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was The Shoreditch Trust registered as a charity?

The Shoreditch Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 30 May 2001 as charity number 1086812. It has been registered for 25 years.

Who runs The Shoreditch Trust?

The Shoreditch Trust is governed by a board of 8 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Shoreditch Trust operate?

The Shoreditch Trust operates in Hackney, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is The Shoreditch Trust a registered charity?

Yes — The Shoreditch Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1086812.

Details

Address
Unit 2
8 Orsman Road
London
N1 5QJ
Registration Date
30 May 2001
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
3968098
Charity Number
1086812

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Trustees

Alice Sampson
Andrew Charles Waugh
Andy Wiley
Carole Williams
Dr Jessica Dorothy JONES-NIELSEN
Dr Jonathon Tomlinson
Also governs 1 other charity
Jeremy Mark Gardner

Sectors & Classifications

Also Known As

  • Shoreditch Our Way
  • The Shoreditch New Deal Trust
  • Shoreditch Trust

Data & trust

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14 May 2026
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