# OCTAVIA FOUNDATION

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1065817
- **Other names:** OCTAVIA HILL HOUSING TRUST FOUNDATION, OCTAVIA HILL HOUSING TRUST FRIENDS FOUNDATION
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Registered:** Nov. 14, 1997
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1065817


## Contact

- **Address:** EMILY HOUSE, 202-208 KENSAL ROAD, LONDON
- **Postcode:** W10 5BN
- **Phone:** 02083545500
- **Email:** info@octaviafoundation.org.uk
- **Website:** www.octaviafoundation.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** THE FOUNDATION IS ESTABLISHED TO FURTHER THE CHARITABLE PURPOSES OF  OCTAVIA  HOUSING  PARTICULARLY BUT WITHOUT PREJUDICE TO THE GENERALITY OF THE FOREGOING BY THE PROVISION OF HOUSING AND ASSOCIATED FACILITIES AMENITIES AND SERVICES FOR THE POOR, THE DISABLED AND THE AGED.

**Activities:** The Octavia Foundation works with people affected by unemployment, ill health, social isolation or low incomes to connect them with opportunities for positive personal change. We deliver services in five key areas: care and support for older and vulnerable people work with young people help with training and employment help with money and debt involving the community

**Area of benefit:** NOT DEFINED




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Individuals, Provides Other Finance, Provides Human Resources, Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Accommodation/housing, Economic/community Development/employment
- **Who:** Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Brent
- City Of Westminster
- Hammersmith And Fulham
- Kensington And Chelsea



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £170565 | £289760 | — | — |
| March 31, 2024 | £175863 | £469343 | — | — |
| March 31, 2023 | £246795 | £479949 | — | — |
| March 31, 2022 | £394627 | £451886 | — | — |
| March 31, 2021 | £421212 | £444015 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **Margaret Elizabeth Porteous** (Chair) — appointed Dec. 18, 2024
- Ahmed Saleh — appointed April 25, 2023
- Oyedokun Oluwaseyi Lou Taylor — appointed Dec. 18, 2024
- Paul Joseph Randle — appointed March 20, 2024
- Veronica Gordon — appointed March 17, 2026