EAST LONDON COMMUNITY SPORTS ASSOCIATION

Registered charity 1011654 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Providing education/training/sport/creastion and recreation to children/young persons/general public within buildings/facilities/open space

Objects

TO PROVIDE OR ASSIST IN THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR THE RECREATION AND OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION FOR THE INHABITANTS OF WEST HAM AND ITS SURROUNDING AREA IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE AND WITH THE OBJECTS OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE.

Area of benefit: WEST HAM & SURROUNDING AREA

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

Causes: Education/training · Amateur Sport · Recreation · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported an operating loss of £93,785 for the year ended 31 March 2025. The Chair's statement indicates that the repayment of two business loans is due for completion in January 2026, which the trustees believe puts the charity in a strong financial position moving forward.

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

What the accounts disclose

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.

• Complaints handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook · instagram

Trustees · trustee networks

• Alix Fitzgerald
• BARRIE CHALLINGSWORTH
• Dean Armond
• George collins
• JOHN HALEY
• Joseph Gillin
• KAT SALTHOUSE
• Margaret Anne Fitzgerald
• Simon Froud

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

Operates in: Throughout London

Income and spending

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