THE MERESIDE COMMUNITY CENTRE ASSOCIATION

Charity number: 1075373
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

The Mereside Community Centre Association provides a meeting place for the surrounding area. Allowing local groups, individuals and families to use the centre for a wide range of activities.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 January 2025

Total income: £50,274
Total expenditure: £51,788

People

5 Trustee(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No employees have total benefits over £60k for this charity

Fundraising

No information available

Trading

This charity does not have any trading subsidiaries.

Trustee payments

One or more trustees receive payments or benefits from the charity for providing services to the charity.

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • General Charitable Purposes
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • Elderly/old People
  • People With Disabilities
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
Where the charity operates:
  • Shropshire

Governance

Registration history:
  • 06 May 1999: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Other
Other names:
  • SPRINGFIELD AND SUTTON YOUTH AND COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION (Previous name)
  • THE MERESIDE COMMUNITY CENTRE ASSOCIATION (Previous name)
Gift aid:
Not recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
Land and property:
This charity owns and/or leases land or property

Trustees

Trustees are the people responsible for controlling the work, management and administration of the charity on behalf of its beneficiaries. Generally trustees are treasurer, chair, board member etc. The trustees are responsible for keeping this list up to date and can do this by updating their details as they happen through the online service

5 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
JOHN CALDWELL Chair 10 January 2013
None on record
Philip William Evans Trustee 10 July 2025
None on record
ROY STEFAN EDWARDS Trustee 16 February 2022
None on record
Dr Rosemary Dartnall Trustee 16 February 2022
THE GORSUCH, LANGLEY AND PRYNCE CHARITY
Received: On time
SHREWSBURY DISPENSARY FUND
Received: On time
MRS SUE FRANCE Trustee 10 January 2013
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/01/2021 31/01/2022 31/01/2023 31/01/2024 31/01/2025
Total gross income £29.90k £25.30k £36.07k £58.12k £50.27k
Total expenditure £14.49k £17.10k £48.91k £34.60k £51.79k
Income from government contracts N/A £627 N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants £10.00k N/A N/A N/A N/A

Accounts and annual returns

This table shows the charity's record of submitting annual returns, accounts and trustees' annual report (TAR) for the last five financial periods.
Title Reporting year Date received Received Download
Annual return 31 January 2025 18 August 2025 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 January 2025 18 August 2025 On time
Annual return 31 January 2024 10 October 2024 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 January 2024 10 October 2024 On time
Annual return 31 January 2023 30 November 2023 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 January 2023 30 November 2023 On time
Annual return 31 January 2022 08 November 2022 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 January 2022 08 November 2022 On time
Annual return 31 January 2021 25 November 2021 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 January 2021 25 November 2021 On time
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Governing document

Details of the type of governing document the charity has and when it was established.
It is not the full text of the charity's governing document.

CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 17 MARCH 1999, AS AMENDED BY RESOLUTION OF 7TH FEBRUARY 2001

Charitable objects

TO PROMOTE THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF THE SPRINGFIELD AND SUTTON AREA AND THE NEIGHBOURHOOD TOGETHER DEFINED BY THE WARD BOUNDARIES (HEREINAFTER CALLED "THE AREA OF BENEFIT") WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF SEX, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, RACE OR OF POLITICAL, RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS, BY ASSOCIATING TOGETHER THE SAID INHABITANTS AND THE LOCAL AUTHORITIES, VOLUNTARY AND OTHER ORGANISATIONS 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; ESTABLISH, OR SECURE THE ESTABLISHMENT OF, A COMMUNITY CENTRE (HEREINAFTER CALLED "THE CENTRE") AND TO MAINTAIN AND MANAGE THE SAME (WHETHER ALONE OR IN CO-OPERATION WITH ANY LOCAL AUTHORITY OR OTHER PERSON OR BODY) IN FURTHERANCE OF THESE OBJECTS. PROMOTE SUCH OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES AS MAY FROM TIME TO TIME BE DETERMINED

Area of benefit

The area the charity can operate in, as set out in its governing document.

SPRINGFIELD AND SUTTON AREA AND THE NEIGHBOURHOOD TOGETHER DEFINED BY THE WARD BOUNDARIES

Contact information

Address:
40 Preston Street
Shrewsbury
Shropshire
SY2 5PG
Phone:
07919 341423
Email:
susan@france2.plus.com
Website:

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