QUEENSBOROUGH COMMUNITY CENTRE
Provision of premises and facilities for all user group members in the the area of benefit. renting of Hall to individual and user group members for parties and events at affordable rates. renting of space to the local authority and local business at commercial rates to help defray the running costs of the premises
Objects
TO PROMOTE THE BENEFIT OF THE MEMBERS OF THE ORGANISATIONS WITHIN THE AREA BOUNDED BY BLACKFRIARS ROAD, BOROUGH ROAD, BOROUGH HIGH STREET, UNION STREET, SAWYER STREET, POCOCK STREET, WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF SEX OR POLITICAL RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS BY ASSOCIATING THE LOCAL AUTHORITIES, VOLUNTARY ORGANISATIONA AND INHABITANTS IN A COMMON EFFORT TO ADVANCE EDUCATION AND TO PROVIDE FULL TIME FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATION AND LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE OF THE SAID INHABITANTS. (B) TO ESTABLISH AND SECURE THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A COMMUNITY CENTRE AND TO MAINTAIN AND MANAGE, OR TO CO-OPERATE WITH ANY LOCAL STATUTORY AUTHORITY IN THE MAINTENANC EOF AND MANAGEMENT OF SUCH A COMMUNITY CEMTRE FOR ACTIVITIES PROMOTED BY THE CENTRE AND ITS CONSTITUTENT BODIES IN FURTHERANCE OF THE ABOVE OBJECTS.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported an operating loss of £1,623 for the year ended 31 March 2025, compared to a profit of £1,762 in the previous year. Net assets decreased from £16,542 to £14,919, with cash at bank standing at £15,579. The trustees have confirmed the accounts are prepared on a going concern basis.
What the accounts disclose
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Investing charity funds policy and procedures
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Social media policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Trustees
- Carol Hargreaves
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £26k | £31k |
| 31/03/2024 | £23k | £22k |
| 31/03/2023 | £23k | £16k |
| 31/03/2022 | £12k | £9k |
| 31/03/2021 | £20k | £29k |
Common questions
Is QUEENSBOROUGH COMMUNITY CENTRE financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported an operating loss of £1,623 for the year ended 31 March 2025, compared to a profit of £1,762 in the previous year. Net assets decreased from £16,542 to £14,919, with cash at bank standing at £15,579. The trustees have confirmed the accounts are prepared on a going concern basis. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| UK government | 09/09/2020 | £10k | Coronavirus Community Support Fund |
| London Borough of Southwark | 01/04/2020 | £5k | Grant to Queensborough Community Centre |
| London Borough of Southwark | 01/04/2020 | £2k | Grant to Queensborough Community Centre |