# THE SOMERS TOWN COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION (CAMDEN)

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 292440
- **Other names:** THE HAMPDEN COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION, SOMERS TOWN COMMUNITY CENTRE
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Registered:** Oct. 11, 1985
- **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=292440


## Contact

- **Address:** Somers Town Community Association, 150 Ossulston Street, LONDON
- **Postcode:** NW1 1EE
- **Phone:** 02073886088
- **Email:** sarah@somerstown.org.uk
- **Website:** www.somerstown.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** THE OBJECTS FOR WHICH THE ASSOCIATION IS ESTABLISHED ARE: (A) TO PROMOTE THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF THE SOMERS TOWN ELECTORAL WARD AND THE NEIGHBOURHOOD WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF SEX, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, RACE OR DISABILITY 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. (B) TO ESTABLISH OR TO SECURE THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A COMMUNITY CENTRE AND TO MAINTAIN AND MANAGE, OR TO CO-OPERATE WITH ANY LOCAL STATUTORY CONT'S ON AUTHORITY IN THE MAINTENANCE OF SUCH A CENTRE FOR ACTIVITIES PROMOTED BY THE ASSOCIATION AND ITS CONSTITUENT BODIES IN FURTHERANCE OF THE ABOVE OBJECTIVES AND TO FURNISH AND FIT OUT THE CENTRE WITH ALL NECESSARY FURNITURE AND EQUIPMENT.

**Activities:** To promote the benefit of the inhabitants of Somers Town, without distinction. Offering the local community opportunities for education, social welfare, recreation and leisure activities.

**Area of benefit:** THE SOMERS TOWN ELECTORAL WARD




## Classification

- **How:** 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, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Amateur Sport, Economic/community Development/employment
- **Who:** Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Camden



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £956328 | £976665 | £776640 | 40 |
| March 31, 2024 | £1003420 | £855807 | £796977 | 36 |
| March 31, 2023 | £926865 | £864486 | £649364 | 29 |
| March 31, 2022 | £739113 | £762081 | £586985 | 25 |
| March 31, 2021 | £885568 | £634968 | £609953 | 23 |



## Trustees

- **Darshan Sanghrajka** (Chair) — appointed Nov. 1, 2015
- Ganesh Chandrasekar — appointed April 8, 2025
- James Jennings — appointed March 28, 2023
- Rachel Johnson — appointed April 1, 2021
- Rak Islam — appointed March 26, 2024
- Sam Oates — appointed June 25, 2024
- Suneet Harish Raniga — appointed Sept. 26, 2022