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The Shrublands Trust

Donations received two days a week of money/food/toiletries come via local churches, clubs, individuals or direct to bank. The food bank supports individuals and families in poverty or times of crisis, who have been identified and referred to us by local agencies. Distribution takes place on Fridays. Our premises are available for local groups, with a Craft Club taking place each Monday 1 - 4 pm.

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Activities & Mission

Donations received two days a week of money/food/toiletries come via local churches, clubs, individuals or direct to bank. The food bank supports individuals and families in poverty or times of crisis, who have been identified and referred to us by local agencies. Distribution takes place on Fridays. Our premises are available for local groups, with a Craft Club taking place each Monday 1 - 4 pm.

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
£15,673
Latest Expenditure
£17,679

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 112.8%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 112.8%
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.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£15,673
£17,6790 / 20
2024
£14,796
£20,9310 / 25
2023
£22,900
£25,5800 / 25
2022
£17,004
£18,2210 / 25
2021
£19,900
£17,7190 / 20

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about The Shrublands Trust

What does The Shrublands Trust do?

Donations received two days a week of money/food/toiletries come via local churches, clubs, individuals or direct to bank. The food bank supports individuals and families in poverty or times of crisis, who have been identified and referred to us by local agencies. Distribution takes place on Fridays. Our premises are available for local groups, with a Craft Club taking place each Monday 1 - 4 pm.

How much income did The Shrublands Trust report in 2025?

The Shrublands Trust reported total income of £16k and reported expenditure of £18k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was The Shrublands Trust registered as a charity?

The Shrublands Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 29 July 2002 as charity number 1093186. It has been registered for 24 years.

Who runs The Shrublands Trust?

The Shrublands Trust is governed by a board of 7 trustees. The chair of trustees is ALEX MARK WALSH. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Shrublands Trust operate?

The Shrublands Trust operates in Croydon, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is The Shrublands Trust a registered charity?

Yes — The Shrublands Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1093186.

Details

Address
7 BROOM ROAD
CROYDON
CR0 8NG
Registration Date
29 July 2002
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
3955452
Charity Number
1093186

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Trustees

ALEX MARK WALSH Chair
CAREN KANE
John Kingdom
Kaushik Thakrar
Rosalind Tremayne Wade
TREVOR IAN ASHBY
Winsome Thomas

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