PRIORY PARK COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION

Registered charity 1002848 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

provide accommadation for local voluntary groups and businesses.

Objects

(A)TO PROMOTE THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF PRIORY PARK AND THE NEIGHBOURHOOD 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 PROVIODE FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF WELFARE FOR RECREATION AND LEISURE-TIME OCCUPATION WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE SAID INHABITANTS.(B)TO ESTABLISH, OR TO SECURE THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A COMMUNITY 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: IN PRACTICE PRIORY PARK,LOCKSHEATH,HANTS

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

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Registered contact address: Fareham, South East, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£49k
Latest spending
£41k
Registered
1991
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The charity reported a net surplus of £6,175 for the year ended 31 December 2025, with total receipts of £50,287 against total expenditure of £44,112. Bank balances increased from £25,082 to £31,257, and the trustees noted that cash funds held on deposit remain buoyant. The accounts were prepared on a receipts and payments basis without accruals, and the trustees confirmed the charity is a going concern.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: build up a reserve for major repairs should any become necessary (held: £31k)
“The policy of the trustees is to charge sufficient rentals to run and maintain the hall to a high standard and to build up a reserve for major repairs should any become necessary.” — page 2
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

Trustees · trustee networks

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Hampshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£49k£41k
31/12/2024£35k£32k
31/12/2023£30k£40k
31/12/2022£23k£32k
31/12/2021£19k£30k

Common questions

Is PRIORY PARK COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The charity reported a net surplus of £6,175 for the year ended 31 December 2025, with total receipts of £50,287 against total expenditure of £44,112. Bank balances increased from £25,082 to £31,257, and the trustees noted that cash funds held on deposit remain buoyant. The accounts were prepared on a receipts and payments basis without accruals, and the trustees confirmed the charity is a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund23/10/2020£8kHelp Priory Park community Hall

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

FunderSimilar charities fundedAmount to them
FRANCIS C SCOTT CHARITABLE TRUST1£94k
THE HADFIELD CHARITABLE TRUST1£3k

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Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with CWMAVON COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
PRIORY PARK COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION£49k——unclear—no doubt
CWMAVON COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION FY2025£34k—0unclear—no doubt
PRIORY COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION FY2025£117k—0unclear—no doubt
MARLOW COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION FY2025£79k—0unclear—no doubt
NORTH KELSEY COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION FY2025£44k—0unclear—no doubt
GARNDIFFAITH COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION FY2025£95k—0above—no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.