ROCK COMMUNITY PROJECT

Registered charity 1056688 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as THE ROCK CENTRE

A Community centre based around social activities with specific reference to the elderly and disabled of all ages including lunch club, indoor bowls, tea dance, gentle exercise etc

Objects

TO PROMOTE THE BENEFIT OF THE PERSONS LIVING IN LAWRENCE WESTON WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF AGE, SEX, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, ABILITY, RACE OR OF POLITICAL, RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS, BY ASSOCIATING THE LOCAL AUTHORITIES, VOLUNTARY ORGANISATIONS AND INDIVIDUALS IN A COMMON EFFORT TO ADVANCE EDUCATION AND PROVIDE FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATION AND LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR THE SAID PERSONS.

Area of benefit: LAWRENCE WESTON

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

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Disability · Arts/culture/heritage/science · Amateur Sport · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£86k
Latest spending
£93k
Registered
1996
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net revenue deficit of £5,649 for the year ended 31 March 2025, resulting in a decrease in total unrestricted reserves to £37,468. Per the trustees' report, the charity is dependent on continuing grant aid, and while balances are deemed sufficient for the next twelve months, there is uncertainty regarding the continuation of current grant levels and rising energy costs.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: eight months running costs which equate currently to some £30,000 (held: £37k)
“It is the policy of the Charity to hold reserves to the equivalent of eight months running costs which equate currently to some £30,000.” — page 6
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Going concern: noted by the trustees or auditor
“The charity is dependent on continuing grant aid and as a consequence the going concern basis is dependent on continuing income from this source in the long term.” — page 6
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: The Charity is controlled by the trustees who are all directors of the Company.
“The Charity is controlled by the trustees who are all directors of the Company.” — page 13
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 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: Bristol City

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£86k£93k
31/03/2024£47k£47k
31/03/2023£68k£50k
31/03/2022£28k£34k
31/03/2021£31k£30k

Common questions

Is ROCK COMMUNITY PROJECT financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net revenue deficit of £5,649 for the year ended 31 March 2025, resulting in a decrease in total unrestricted reserves to £37,468. Per the trustees' report, the charity is dependent on continuing grant aid, and while balances are deemed sufficient for the next twelve months, there is uncertainty regarding the continuation of current grant levels and rising energy costs. 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 Fund27/11/2024£70kThe Rock Centre
The National Lottery Community Fund29/04/2022£10kThe Rock Healthy Living