# THE DOWNSIDE SETTLEMENT

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 252196
- **Other names:** DOWNSIDE FISHER YOUTH CLUB
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Registered:** Dec. 31, 1968
- **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=252196


## Contact

- **Address:** DOWNSIDE FISHER YOUTH CLUB, COXSON PLACE, DRUID STREET, LONDON
- **Postcode:** SE1 2EZ
- **Phone:** 07989449235
- **Email:** info@downside-fisher.org
- **Website:** www.downside-fisher.org



## Activities

**Objects:** 1. TO PROVIDE AND RUN FACILITIES FOR RECREATION AND OTHER LEISURE-TIME OCCUPATIONS FOR YOUNG PERSONS, IN THE INTERESTS OF THEIR SOCIAL WELFARE WITHIN THE MEANING OF THE RECREATIONAL CHARITIES ACT 1958 AS THEREIN LIMITED WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THEIR CONDITION IN LIFE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CHRISTIAN ETHOS; AND2.TO UNDERTAKE RESEARCH INTO THE SPECIAL PROBLEMS ARISING FROM THE LACK OF RECREATIONAL AND EDUCATIONAL FACILITIES FOR YOUNG PERSONS IN BERMONDSEY AND INTO METHODS OF IMPROVING SUCH FACILITIES AND TO PUBLISH AND/OR IMPLEMENT THE RESULTS OF SUCH RESEARCH.

**Activities:** DFYC, open to all young without discrimination, supports socially excluded young people in Bermondsey and around, enabling them to fulfil their potential through a structured and varied programme of activities, which the staff actively supervise and join in during all sessions.  Based on Christian principles, young people discover meaning to their lives and contribute to their local communities.

**Area of benefit:** BERMONDSEY OR ELSEWHERE IN LONDON.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Human Resources, Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services, Other Charitable Activities
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Amateur Sport, Recreation
- **Who:** Children/young People



## Areas of operation

- Southwark



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £555153 | £505557 | £384740 | 15 |
| March 31, 2024 | £390476 | £427775 | — | — |
| March 31, 2023 | £398996 | £510660 | — | — |
| March 31, 2022 | £427197 | £451665 | — | — |
| March 31, 2021 | £374602 | £406457 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **Robert Henry Dewes Coke** (Chair) — appointed Jan. 30, 2014
- ANTON DE PIRO D'AMICO INGUANEZ — appointed July 16, 2014
- CHARLES GERADA — appointed July 28, 2011
- Charlotte Bamford — appointed Jan. 1, 2025
- Daemon Keith Bear — appointed Dec. 18, 2024
- Ivone William Kirkpatrick — appointed June 18, 2020
- JOHN NICHOLAS COTTON — appointed Oct. 12, 2016
- JOY TOGHILL — appointed July 28, 2011
- Matthew James Robert Valenzia — appointed April 17, 2023
- Neil Geoffrey Woodings — appointed March 20, 2019
- Oliver James Kenneth Roderick Mellotte — appointed Nov. 29, 2023
- Tabitha Jane Gabriel Barran — appointed Jan. 12, 2016