NORTH LONDON COST SHOP
Activities
As described by the charity on the register
The objectives for which the charity was formed are the relief of financial hardship for the public benefit by theprovision of household goods and food products at wholesale prices to people who might otherwise not be able toafford them. In order to achieve the charitable objectives, the charity is operating a low cost shop in North London.
Latest income
£11.7m
Expenditure
£11.4m
Financial year end
2025-03-31
Income & spending history
As reported to the Charity Commission, by financial year end
| Year end | Income | Expenditure | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-03-31 | £7.6m | £7.4m | |
| 2022-03-31 | £7.2m | £7.1m | |
| 2023-03-31 | £9.0m | £8.2m | |
| 2024-03-31 | £10.2m | £9.4m | |
| 2025-03-31 | £11.7m | £11.4m |
Latest detailed return
Year end 2025-03-31 · consolidated (group) figures
Income mix
| Donations & legacies | £266k |
| Charitable activities | £11.5m |
| Trading | £0 |
| Investment income | £0 |
| Total income | £11.7m |
Spending
| Charitable spend | £11.4m |
| Raising funds | £0 |
| Grants to institutions | £0 |
| Governance | £12k |
| Total expenditure | £11.4m |
Balance sheet
| Reserves | £10.0m |
| Total funds | £2.2m |
| — restricted | £0 |
| — unrestricted | £2.2m |
| — endowment | £0 |
| Total assets | £2.2m |
| Cash | £1.1m |
People
| Employees | 15 |
Classification
The charity's own register classification
What it does
- General Charitable Purposes
- The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
Who it helps
- Children/young People
- Elderly/old People
- People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin
- The General Public/mankind
How it works
- Provides Services
Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register, 2026-07-28. Detailed figures as filed in the charity's annual return. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.