LIMEHOUSE PROJECT LTD — Charity Commission profile

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status: Registered
Reporting status: Submission Received Late
Charity type: Charitable company
Registered: 7 January 1987
Removed: Not supplied
Company number supplied: 01817676
Financial period: 1 April 2024 – 31 March 2025
Latest income: £958,983
Latest expenditure: £895,989
Gift Aid: Yes
Owns or uses land: Yes
In administration: No
Insolvent: No
CIO: No

Public contact address: 789-791 Commercial Road, Unit 2, St Anne Street, London

Website recorded by the regulator: www.limehouseproject.org.uk (displayed as text)

02 Activities

What the charity does

The Limehouse Project was set up in 1984 in Tower Hamlets and manages and delivers an extensive range of services designed to implement the organisation's mission statement: to alleviate the difficulties and help realise the aspirations of the most disadvantaged members of local communities, particularly those of ethnic minority origin, women, young people and children.

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Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2024
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2025
Ar Cycle Reference: AR25
Reporting Due Date: 31 January 2026
Date Annual Return Received: 19 February 2026
Date Accounts Received: 19 February 2026
Total Gross Income: £958,983
Total Gross Expenditure: £895,989

Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2023
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2024
Ar Cycle Reference: AR24
Reporting Due Date: 31 January 2025
Date Annual Return Received: 23 January 2025
Date Accounts Received: 23 January 2025
Total Gross Income: £905,499
Total Gross Expenditure: £892,070

Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2022
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2023
Ar Cycle Reference: AR23
Reporting Due Date: 31 January 2024
Date Annual Return Received: 30 January 2024
Date Accounts Received: 30 January 2024
Total Gross Income: £934,642
Total Gross Expenditure: £930,892

Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2021
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2022
Ar Cycle Reference: AR22
Reporting Due Date: 31 January 2023
Date Annual Return Received: 31 January 2023
Date Accounts Received: 31 January 2023
Total Gross Income: £822,051
Total Gross Expenditure: £847,753

Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2020
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2021
Ar Cycle Reference: AR21
Reporting Due Date: 31 January 2022
Date Annual Return Received: 31 January 2022
Date Accounts Received: 31 January 2022
Total Gross Income: £918,243
Total Gross Expenditure: £792,218

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Charity Annual Return Parta

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: Yes
Fin Period Order Number: 1
Ar Cycle Reference: AR25
Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2024
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2025
Ar Due Date: 31 January 2026
Ar Received Date: 19 February 2026
Total Gross Income: £958,983
Total Gross Expenditure: £895,989
Grant Making Is Main Activity: No
Count Govt Contracts: 0
Count Govt Grants: £11
Income From Government Grants: £333,114
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee: No
Trustee Receives Payments Services: No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Employees Salary Over 60k: Yes
Count Salary Band 60001 70000: 1
Count Volunteers: 25

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 2
Ar Cycle Reference: AR24
Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2023
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2024
Ar Due Date: 31 January 2025
Ar Received Date: 23 January 2025
Total Gross Income: £905,499
Total Gross Expenditure: £892,070
Grant Making Is Main Activity: No
Count Govt Contracts: 9
Count Govt Grants: £6
Income From Government Contracts: 396275
Income From Government Grants: £114,552
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee: No
Trustee Receives Payments Services: No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Employees Salary Over 60k: Yes
Count Salary Band 60001 70000: 1
Count Volunteers: 18

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 3
Ar Cycle Reference: AR23
Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2022
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2023
Ar Due Date: 31 January 2024
Ar Received Date: 30 January 2024
Total Gross Income: £934,642
Total Gross Expenditure: £930,892
Grant Making Is Main Activity: No
Count Govt Contracts: 8
Count Govt Grants: £6
Income From Government Contracts: 295560
Income From Government Grants: £65,190
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee: No
Trustee Receives Payments Services: No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Employees Salary Over 60k: Yes
Count Salary Band 60001 70000: 1
Count Volunteers: 26

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 4
Ar Cycle Reference: AR22
Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2021
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2022
Ar Due Date: 31 January 2023
Ar Received Date: 31 January 2023
Total Gross Income: £822,051
Total Gross Expenditure: £847,753
Charity Raises Funds From Public: No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts: Yes
Count Govt Contracts: 4
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants: Yes
Count Govt Grants: £4
Income From Government Contracts: 287562
Income From Government Grants: £287,562
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Employees Salary Over 60k: Yes
Count Salary Band 60001 70000: 1
Count Volunteers: 25

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 5
Ar Cycle Reference: AR21
Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2020
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2021
Ar Due Date: 31 January 2022
Ar Received Date: 31 January 2022
Total Gross Income: £918,243
Total Gross Expenditure: £792,218
Charity Raises Funds From Public: No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts: Yes
Count Govt Contracts: 3
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants: Yes
Count Govt Grants: £5
Income From Government Contracts: 202727
Income From Government Grants: £298,913
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Employees Salary Over 60k: No
Count Volunteers: 13

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Charity Annual Return Partb

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: Yes
Fin Period Order Number: 1
Ar Cycle Reference: AR25
Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2024
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2025
Ar Due Date: 31 January 2026
Ar Received Date: 19 February 2026
Income Donations And Legacies: 0
Income Other Trading Activities: 0
Income Charitable Activities: 954694
Income Investments: 4289
Income Other: 0
Income Total Income And Endowments: 958983
Income Legacies: 0
Income Endowments: 0
Expenditure Raising Funds: £9,261
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure: £886,728
Expenditure Other: 0
Expenditure Total: 895989
Expenditure Investment Management: 0
Expenditure Grants Institution: 0
Expenditure Governance: 33726
Expenditure Support Costs: 49932
Expenditure Depreciation: 16745
Gain Loss Investment: 0
Gain Loss Pension Fund: 0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment: 0
Gain Loss Other: 0
Reserves: £202,115
Assets Total Fixed: 780795
Assets Own Use: 780795
Assets Long Term Investment: 0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme: 0
Assets Other Assets: £646,368
Assets Total Liabilities: £410,322
Assets Current Investment: 0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities: £1,016,841
Creditors One Year Total Current: 212246
Creditors Falling Due After One Year: 198076
Assets Cash: £523,537
Funds Endowment: 0
Funds Unrestricted: 931510
Funds Restricted: 85331
Funds Total: 1016841
Count Employees: 28
Charity Only Accounts: Yes

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 2
Ar Cycle Reference: AR24
Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2023
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2024
Ar Due Date: 31 January 2025
Ar Received Date: 23 January 2025
Income Donations And Legacies: 54339
Income Other Trading Activities: 0
Income Charitable Activities: 848156
Income Investments: 3004
Income Other: 0
Income Total Income And Endowments: 905499
Income Legacies: 0
Income Endowments: 0
Expenditure Raising Funds: £1,133
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure: £890,937
Expenditure Other: 0
Expenditure Total: 892070
Expenditure Investment Management: 0
Expenditure Grants Institution: 0
Expenditure Governance: 33918
Expenditure Support Costs: 49593
Expenditure Depreciation: 18588
Gain Loss Investment: 0
Gain Loss Pension Fund: 0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment: 0
Gain Loss Other: 0
Reserves: £147,864
Assets Total Fixed: 795659
Assets Own Use: 795659
Assets Long Term Investment: 0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme: 0
Assets Other Assets: £636,748
Assets Total Liabilities: £478,560
Assets Current Investment: 0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities: £953,847
Creditors One Year Total Current: 254585
Creditors Falling Due After One Year: 223975
Assets Cash: £545,948
Funds Endowment: 0
Funds Unrestricted: 893176
Funds Restricted: 60671
Funds Total: 953847
Count Employees: 22
Charity Only Accounts: Yes

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 3
Ar Cycle Reference: AR23
Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2022
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2023
Ar Due Date: 31 January 2024
Ar Received Date: 30 January 2024
Income Donations And Legacies: 0
Income Other Trading Activities: 98510
Income Charitable Activities: 834560
Income Investments: 1572
Income Other: 0
Income Total Income And Endowments: 934642
Income Legacies: 0
Income Endowments: 0
Expenditure Raising Funds: £791
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure: £930,101
Expenditure Other: 0
Expenditure Total: 930892
Expenditure Investment Management: 0
Expenditure Grants Institution: 0
Expenditure Governance: 51699
Expenditure Support Costs: 34884
Expenditure Depreciation: 12451
Gain Loss Investment: 0
Gain Loss Pension Fund: 0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment: 0
Gain Loss Other: 0
Reserves: £190,704
Assets Total Fixed: 809075
Assets Own Use: 809075
Assets Long Term Investment: 0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme: 0
Assets Other Assets: £567,301
Assets Total Liabilities: £435,958
Assets Current Investment: 0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities: £940,418
Creditors One Year Total Current: 187393
Creditors Falling Due After One Year: 248565
Assets Cash: £415,289
Funds Endowment: 0
Funds Unrestricted: 883242
Funds Restricted: 57176
Funds Total: 940418
Count Employees: 27
Charity Only Accounts: Yes

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 4
Ar Cycle Reference: AR22
Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2021
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2022
Ar Due Date: 31 January 2023
Ar Received Date: 31 January 2023
Income Donations And Legacies: 194939
Income Other Trading Activities: 0
Income Charitable Activities: 627082
Income Investments: 30
Income Other: 0
Income Total Income And Endowments: 822051
Income Legacies: 0
Income Endowments: 0
Expenditure Raising Funds: £0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure: £847,753
Expenditure Other: 0
Expenditure Total: 847753
Expenditure Investment Management: 0
Expenditure Grants Institution: 0
Expenditure Governance: 37627
Expenditure Support Costs: 47950
Expenditure Depreciation: 13463
Gain Loss Investment: 0
Gain Loss Pension Fund: 0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment: 0
Gain Loss Other: 0
Reserves: £136,196
Assets Total Fixed: 783440
Assets Own Use: 783440
Assets Long Term Investment: 0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme: 0
Assets Other Assets: £684,486
Assets Total Liabilities: £531,258
Assets Current Investment: 0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities: £936,668
Creditors One Year Total Current: 259350
Creditors Falling Due After One Year: 271908
Assets Cash: £601,208
Funds Endowment: 0
Funds Unrestricted: 868317
Funds Restricted: 68351
Funds Total: 936668
Count Employees: 25
Charity Only Accounts: Yes

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 5
Ar Cycle Reference: AR21
Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2020
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2021
Ar Due Date: 31 January 2022
Ar Received Date: 31 January 2022
Income Donations And Legacies: 238422
Income Other Trading Activities: 0
Income Charitable Activities: 679722
Income Investments: 99
Income Other: 0
Income Total Income And Endowments: 918243
Income Legacies: 0
Income Endowments: 0
Expenditure Raising Funds: £143
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure: £792,075
Expenditure Other: 0
Expenditure Total: 792218
Expenditure Investment Management: 0
Expenditure Grants Institution: 0
Expenditure Governance: 39535
Expenditure Support Costs: 46119
Expenditure Depreciation: 9088
Gain Loss Investment: 0
Gain Loss Pension Fund: 0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment: 0
Gain Loss Other: 0
Reserves: £170,231
Assets Total Fixed: 777046
Assets Own Use: 777046
Assets Long Term Investment: 0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme: 0
Assets Other Assets: £654,356
Assets Total Liabilities: £469,032
Assets Current Investment: 0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities: £962,370
Creditors One Year Total Current: 175300
Creditors Falling Due After One Year: 293732
Assets Cash: £585,626
Funds Endowment: 0
Funds Unrestricted: 35148
Funds Restricted: 927222
Funds Total: 962370
Count Employees: 21
Charity Only Accounts: Yes

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Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type: Local Authority
Geographic Area Description: Tower Hamlets
Parent Geographic Area Type: Metropolitan Counties
Parent Geographic Area Description: Greater London
Welsh Ind: No

Geographic Area Type: Local Authority
Geographic Area Description: Hackney
Parent Geographic Area Type: Metropolitan Counties
Parent Geographic Area Description: Greater London
Welsh Ind: No

Geographic Area Type: Local Authority
Geographic Area Description: Newham
Parent Geographic Area Type: Metropolitan Counties
Parent Geographic Area Description: Greater London
Welsh Ind: No

Geographic Area Type: Local Authority
Geographic Area Description: Barking And Dagenham
Parent Geographic Area Type: Metropolitan Counties
Parent Geographic Area Description: Greater London
Welsh Ind: No

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Charity Classification

Classification Code: 204
Classification Type: Who
Classification Description: People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin

Classification Code: 117
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: Other Charitable Purposes

Classification Code: 202
Classification Type: Who
Classification Description: Elderly/old People

Classification Code: 102
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: Education/training

Classification Code: 201
Classification Type: Who
Classification Description: Children/young People

Classification Code: 207
Classification Type: Who
Classification Description: The General Public/mankind

Classification Code: 105
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

Classification Code: 307
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Provides Advocacy/advice/information

Classification Code: 310
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Other Charitable Activities

Classification Code: 113
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: Economic/community Development/employment

Classification Code: 306
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Provides Services

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Charity Event History

Charity Name: LIMEHOUSE PROJECT LTD
Charity Event Order: 1
Event Type: Standard registration
Date Of Event: 1987-01-07T00:00:00

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Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 14/11/1986AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 06/12/1989NOW ARTICLES ADOPTED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION DATED 30/01/2012AS REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 08/02/2012
Charitable Objects: TO PROMOTE THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF TOWER HAMLETS AND, AT THE DISCRETION OF THE TRUSTEES, OTHER AREAS OF LONDON, WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF SEX, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, RACE OR OF POLITICAL OR OTHER OPINIONS BY ASSOCIATING TOGETHER THE SAID RESIDENTS AND THE LOCAL AUTHORITIES, VOLUNTARY AND OTHER ORGANISATIONS IN A COMMON EFFORT TO ADVANCE EDUCATION, TO RELIEVE POVERTY AND NEED, TO ADVANCE GOOD HEALTH, AND TO PROVIDE FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATION AND LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION WITH THE OBJECTIVE OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE RESIDENTS.
Area Of Benefit: TOWER HAMLETS AND OTHER AREAS OF LONDON AT THE TRUSTEES DISCRETION

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Charity Other Names

Charity Name Id: 144763
Charity Name Type: Previous name
Charity Name: LIME HOUSING PROJECT LIMITED

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Charity Other Regulators

Regulator Order: 2
Regulator Name: Ofsted (Office For Standards In Education)

Regulator Order: 1
Regulator Name: Financial Conduct Authority

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Charity Policy

Policy Name: Internal risk management policy and procedures

Policy Name: Complaints handling

Policy Name: Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries

Policy Name: Serious incident reporting policy and procedures

Policy Name: Paying staff

Policy Name: Complaints policy and procedures

Policy Name: Financial reserves policy and procedures

Policy Name: Conflicting interests

Policy Name: Bullying and harassment policy and procedures

Policy Name: Risk management

Policy Name: Safeguarding policy and procedures

Policy Name: Volunteer management

Policy Name: Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures