RAINHAM AND WENNINGTON COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION
Social clubs for the elderly and women groups, karate club, dance classes and pre-school. Hall hire for social functions.
Objects
TO PROMOTE THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF RANIHAM AND WENNINGTON AND THE NEIGHBOURHOOD THEREOF DEFINED BY THE LOCAL AUTHORITY WARD BOUNDRIES OF RAINHAM AND WENNINGTON 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 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 (FOR FURTHER DETAILS, SEE CLAUSE 2 OF CONSTITUTION)
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity suffered a net deficit of £296 for the year ended 31st December 2025, resulting in total unrestricted reserves of £43,878. The trustees consider there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.
What the accounts disclose
“It is the charity’s policy that accumulated reserves are applied to the maintenance and improvement of its facilities for the benefit of all its users.” — page 3
Policies the charity declares
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Trustees
- REGINALD MICHAEL WARNERchair
- LILIAN ELIZABETH WARNER
- RICHARD PAUL BARRETT
- charles lipman
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2025 | £49k | £49k |
| 31/12/2024 | £45k | £51k |
| 31/12/2023 | £44k | £40k |
| 31/12/2022 | £42k | £33k |
| 31/12/2021 | £28k | £25k |
Common questions
Is RAINHAM AND WENNINGTON COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity suffered a net deficit of £296 for the year ended 31st December 2025, resulting in total unrestricted reserves of £43,878. The trustees consider there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 20/05/2008 | £10k | Brenda Blakemore Centre Improvement Project |