HANOVER COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION

Charity Number: 272127
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

Hanover Community Association works in the Hanover neighbourhood of Brighton. We manage the Hanover Centre as a venue for classes, meetings and events that help sustain Hanover as a vibrant community. We contribute to the monthly local newsletter, host various social and fundraising events, and take part in local street events and Brighton's Arts Festival each year.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 March 2024

Total income: £47,534
Total expenditure: £61,022

People

6 Trustee(s)

20 Volunteer(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

No trustees receive any remuneration, payments or benefits from the charity.

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • Education/training
  • Arts/culture/heritage/science
  • Amateur Sport
  • Environment/conservation/heritage
  • Economic/community Development/employment
  • Recreation
  • Other Charitable Purposes
Who the charity helps:
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
  • Other Charitable Activities
Where the charity operates:
  • Brighton And Hove

Governance

Registration history:
  • 13 October 1976: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Other
Other names:

No other names

Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Social media policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
  • Volunteer management
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

6 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
James Anthony Mathieson Trustee 25 January 2024
None on record
Andrew Hector Ronald Currie Trustee 25 January 2024
None on record
Keith Roderick Trampleasure Trustee 25 January 2024
None on record
Margrethe Houghton Trustee 31 January 2018
None on record
Stephen Rooney Trustee 31 January 2018
None on record
ALEXIA LAZOU Trustee
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/03/2020 31/03/2021 31/03/2022 31/03/2023 31/03/2024
Total gross income £63.48k £24.90k £30.72k £36.88k £47.53k
Total expenditure £56.50k £27.24k £32.39k £43.74k £61.02k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants £10.00k £16.87k £8.00k 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 March 2024 30 January 2025 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2024 30 January 2025 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2023 25 January 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2023 26 January 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2022 31 January 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2022 31 January 2023 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2021 24 January 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2021 Not Required
Annual return 31 March 2020 28 January 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2020 28 January 2021 On Time Download Open in new window
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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 28 JUNE 1976

Charitable objects

(A) TO PROMOTE THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF HANOVER WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF SEX 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 SECURE THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A COMMUNITY CENTRE.

Area of benefit

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

HANOVER - AS DEFINED IN CONSTITUTION

Contact information

Address:
C/O HANOVER
COMMUNITY CENTRE
33 SOUTHOVER STREET
BRIGHTON
BN2 9UD
Phone:
01273694873
Email:
centre@hanovercc.org
Website:

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