RINGWOOD AND DISTRICT COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION

Charity number: 301929
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

Adult education classes including languages, art, craft, yoga, exercise, judo, dancing, lip reading, 20 clubs covering interests such as garden, antiques, travel, bridge, art, philately, disabled, blind, also youth and pre-school. Day schools in music, archaeology, history, astronomy. 100 affiliated organisations many of which meet at Greyfriars, social functions including quizzes, cinema, suppers

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 August 2024

Total income: £318,398
Total expenditure: £261,212

Total income includes £11,365 from 2 government grant(s)

People

11 Trustee(s)

105 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:
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • Education/training
  • Disability
  • Religious Activities
  • Arts/culture/heritage/science
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
  • Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
Where the charity operates:
  • Dorset
  • Hampshire
  • Wiltshire

Governance

Registration history:
  • 06 September 1962: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Other
Other names:
  • GREYFRIARS (Working name)
  • GREYFRIARS COMMUNITY CENTRE (Working name)
  • RINGWOOD COMMUNITY CENTRE (Previous name)
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
  • 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
  • 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

11 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
David Patrick Meany Chair 14 March 2016
None on record
John Kelvin Crichton Trustee 10 July 2025
None on record
Mary DeBoos Trustee 13 April 2025
None on record
Stephanie Alden Trustee 08 September 2024
None on record
David Jonathon Shering Trustee 08 July 2019
None on record
Philip James West Trustee 14 March 2016
THE FRIENDS OF GREYFRIARS
Received: On time
ALASTAIR DUNCAN Trustee 01 September 2011
GREYFRIARS COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION CIO
Recently registered
3RD RINGWOOD SCOUT GROUP
Received: On time
MRS ANN PEDERSEN Trustee
THE FRIENDS OF GREYFRIARS
Received: On time
MICHAEL JOHN SMYTH OSBORNE Trustee
None on record
JULIAN TITT Trustee
None on record
ROWAN BENFORD BROCKHURST Trustee
THE FRIENDS OF GREYFRIARS
Received: On time

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/08/2020 31/08/2021 31/08/2022 31/08/2023 31/08/2024
Total gross income £191.94k £200.66k £213.28k £314.90k £318.40k
Total expenditure £196.58k £169.82k £232.14k £262.06k £261.21k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants £23.10k £41.16k N/A N/A £11.37k

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 August 2024 24 June 2025 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2024 24 June 2025 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 August 2023 25 June 2024 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2023 25 June 2024 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 August 2022 23 June 2023 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2022 23 June 2023 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 August 2021 23 June 2022 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2021 23 June 2022 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 August 2020 28 June 2021 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2020 28 June 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 FEBRUARY 1958 AS AMENDED 24TH FEBRUARY 1988 AND 22 MARCH 2000 as amended on 20 Apr 2020 as amended on 24 May 2022 as amended on 24 May 2022 as amended on 24 May 2022 as amended on 24 May 2022 as amended on 24 May 2022 as amended on 14 Feb 2022 as amended on 24 May 2022 as amended on 24 May 2022

Charitable objects

TO PROMOTE THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF RINGWOOD AND THE NEIGHBOURHOOD WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF SEX, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, RACE OR OF POLITICAL, RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS BY ASSOCIATION TOGETHER THE SAID INHABITANTS AND 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 OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE SAID INHABITANTS.

Area of benefit

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

RINGWOOD AND THE NEIGHBOURHOOD

Contact information

Address:
RINGWOOD DISTRICT COMMUNITY
ASSOCIATION
GREYFRIARS COMMUNITY CENTRE
44 CHRISTCHURCH ROAD
RINGWOOD
BH24 1DW
Phone:
01425472613
Email:
office@greyfriarsringwood.org.uk
Website:

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