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Abney Park Trust

Abney Park Cemetery Trust

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1005334
Status
Registered
Registered
Nov. 5, 1991
Legal form
Charitable company
Area of benefit
Hackney

Address

Address
The South Lodge
Abney Park
London
England
N16 0LH

Contact

Activities

The conservation and management of Abney Park (a 32acre memorial park, heritage chapel & woodland nature reserve) for environmental and arts education, skills training courses, museum/archive services, & cultural events. Projects include restoration of the Abney Park Chapel, arboretum, and memorials, and a new classroom and children's garden. Based in Stoke Newington, Hackney, London N16.

Objects: (1)the Conservation And Restoration For The Benefit Of The Public Of The Property Known As Abney Park Cemetery As An Area Of Architectural And Ecological Significance And Historical And Religious Associations (2)to Promote The Benefit Of The Inhabitants Of London And In Particular The Borough Of Hackney Without Distinction Of Race, Gender, Sexual Orientation Or Of Political, Religious Or Other Opinions By Associating The Local Authorities, Voluntary Organisations And Inhabitants In A Common Effort To Advance Education And To Provide Facilities In The Interests Of Social Welfare For Recreation And Leisure-Time Occupation With The Object Of Improving The Conditions Of Life For The Said Inhabitants (3)the Advancement Of Public Education By The Establishment And Display Of A Collection Or Collections Of Information Literature Manuscripts And Artifacts Concerning The History, Development, Associations And Ecology Of The Cemetery

Classification

How
Provides Human Resources, Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services
What
Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Environment/conservation/heritage
Who
Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin, The General Public/mankind

Areas of operation

Local Authority
Hackney

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure Accounts
March 31, 2025 £86,395 £69,773 PDF
March 31, 2024 £41,613 £41,108 PDF
March 31, 2023 £44,991 £45,131 PDF
March 31, 2022 £56,569 £41,185 PDF
March 31, 2021 £68,380 £47,903 PDF

Trustees

Name Appointed
Tom Walker (Chair) Nov. 27, 2018
Alex James Sargent June 11, 2025
Dr Stephen Patrick Pinkerton April 23, 2025
Imogen Rebecca Frances Clark May 19, 2024
John McShane Feb. 12, 2020
Martina Girvan Sept. 8, 2021
Nicholas Toner May 27, 2020
Professor Yasminah Beebeejaun May 19, 2024
Susan Fajana-Thomas Nov. 5, 2014