# THE FINCHLEY CHARITIES

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 206621
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Other
- **Registered:** Aug. 2, 1982
- **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=206621


## Contact

- **Address:** 41A WILMOT CLOSE, LONDON
- **Postcode:** N2 8HP
- **Phone:** 02083499167
- **Email:** info@thefinchleycharities.org
- **Website:** www.thefinchleycharities.org



## Activities

**Objects:** 1) THE PROVISION OF ACCOMMODATION FOR BENEFICIARIES, AND ALLOTMENTS FOR THE BENEFIT OF PERSONS OF LIMITED MEANS IN THE AREA OF BENEFIT;AND 2)SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSES FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE RESIDENTS AS THE TRUSTEES DECIDE. 3)RELIEF IN NEED FOR PERSONS IN THE AREA OF BENEFIT WHO ARE IN CONDITIONS OF NEED, HARDSHIP OR DISTRESS BY MAKING GRANTS OF MONEY OR PROVIDING OR PAYING FOR ITEMS, SERVICES OR FACILITIES CALCULATED TO REDUCE THE NEED, HARDSHIP OR DISTRESS OF SUCH PERSONS. 4)PAYMENTS TO PARISH CHURCHES SITUATED IN THE ANCIENT PARISH OF FINCHLEY.

**Activities:** The Finchley Charities, established in 1488, administer 172 flats for older persons on three estates in the Finchley area.  Applicants should be over 55, in housing need, have limited means and have lived in the London Borough of Barnet for at least five years. Financial assistance may be granted to individuals or organisations in relieving persons in the area of benefit in need or hardship.

**Area of benefit:** BOROUGH OF FINCHLEY




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Individuals, Makes Grants To Organisations, Provides Human Resources, Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
- **What:** The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Accommodation/housing
- **Who:** Elderly/old People, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies



## Areas of operation

- Barnet



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £2433809 | £2404150 | £17222337 | 14 |
| March 31, 2024 | £2254217 | £1980021 | £17100206 | 13 |
| March 31, 2023 | £2091310 | £2065118 | £16568774 | 11 |
| March 31, 2022 | £2505850 | £2099255 | £16979699 | 10 |
| Dec. 31, 2020 | £2008191 | £1653505 | £16064777 | 11 |



## Trustees

- **Richard Merrin** (Chair) — appointed May 17, 2021
- Chinyere Ugwu — appointed Feb. 14, 2022
- Daniel Jaffe — appointed Feb. 23, 2026
- David Bowen — appointed Feb. 23, 2026
- Helen Gordon — appointed Nov. 11, 2024
- John Welch — appointed Feb. 24, 2025
- Jules Bickers — appointed Feb. 24, 2025
- Leila Satar — appointed Feb. 14, 2022
- Nigel Benjamin — appointed Feb. 14, 2022
- REV PHILIP DAVISON
- Rabbi DANIEL RICH — appointed March 1, 2023
- Susanna Morales — appointed Feb. 14, 2022