WALTHAM ABBEY COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION

Charity number: 301428
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

We act as an umbrella and bring together individuals, families and voluntary organisations in the area. We cater for children and young people, the elderly and the general public. We provide a meeting place with facilities.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 March 2025

Total income: £70,936
Total expenditure: £72,984

People

8 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

No trustees receive any remuneration, payments or benefits from 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
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
Where the charity operates:
  • Essex

Governance

Registration history:
  • 22 October 1968: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Other
Other names:

No other names

Gift aid:
Not recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Conflicting interests
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Social media policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses 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

8 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Helen Wilson Chair 01 September 2025
None on record
Suzanne Brady Trustee 04 June 2026
None on record
Samantha Churchill Trustee 01 September 2025
None on record
Derek Wraith Trustee 01 September 2025
None on record
Karen Burgess Trustee 07 November 2022
None on record
Jean Street Trustee 08 July 2015
None on record
Janet Money Trustee 16 July 2014
None on record
JEAN MCALPIN Trustee
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/03/2021 31/03/2022 31/03/2023 31/03/2024 31/03/2025
Total gross income £68.56k £54.40k £58.64k £66.96k £70.94k
Total expenditure £68.31k £62.70k £66.73k £67.13k £72.98k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants £18.60k £4.76k N/A £2.00k 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 2025 30 September 2025 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2025 23 October 2025 On time
Annual return 31 March 2024 11 December 2024 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2024 01 January 2025 On time
Annual return 31 March 2023 27 November 2023 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2023 28 November 2023 On time
Annual return 31 March 2022 08 December 2022 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2022 08 November 2022 On time
Annual return 31 March 2021 07 December 2021 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2021 26 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 DATED 6TH AUGUST 1956 REVISED AUGUST 1963 AND 21ST NOVEMBER 1989 AND 6 MAY 1998

Charitable objects

(A) TO PROMOTE THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF WALTHAM ABBEY AND THE NEIGHBOURHOOD (HEREINAFTER CALLED "THE AREA OF BENEFIT") WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF SEX, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, RACE OR OF POLITICAL, RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS, BY ASOCIATING 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; (B) TO ESTABLISH, OR SECURE THE ESTABLISHMENT OF, A COMMUNTIY 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.

Area of benefit

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

WALTHAM ABBEY AND DIST THE URBAN DIST OF WALTHAM HOLY CROSS

Contact information

Address:
WALTHAM ABBEY COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION
COMMUNITY CENTRE
46 CROOKED MILE
WALTHAM ABBEY
EN9 1QD
Phone:
01992711188
Email:
admin@walthamabbeycommunitycentre.org.uk
Website:

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