ELDENE (SWINDON) COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION LTD
We provide facilities for playschool, church services and general community activities.
Objects
1) TO PROMOTE THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF ELDENE WITHOUT DISTINCTION BY ASSOCIATING TOGETHER THE INHABITANTS AND OTHERS 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 THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE; 2) TO ESTABLISH OR SECURE THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A COMMUNITY CENTRE INCLUDING THE MANAGEMENT AND MAINTENANCE THEREOF WHETHER ALONE OR NOT; 3) SUCH OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES AS SHALL BE DECIDED
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £1,823 for the year, resulting in a decrease in unrestricted funds from £35,989 to £34,166. The trustees confirm that retained reserves are sufficient to cover overheads for approximately twelve months if income were to cease. The charity is largely financially dependent on an associated trading entity for its income.
What the accounts disclose
“The charity has retained reserves which would cover overheads for approximately twelve months if income was to cease.”
“During the year the company charged rent of £7,352 to Eldene (Swindon) CA Trading Limited (2024: 5,400) An amount £29.029 (2024: 29029) owed to the company by Eldene (Swindon) CA Trading Limited is included in other debtors. Eldene (Swindon) CA Trading Limited’s principal activity is the operation of the bar and function trading activities of the Eldene Community Centre, Swindon. It’s turnover for the year ended 315 March 2025 totalled £136,748, (2024: 130,812). At the balance sheet date, the amount due from Eldene (Swindon) CA Trading Limited was £29,029 (2024- 29,029), Page 16” — page 18
“Eldene (Swindon) CA Trading Limited’s principal activity is the operation of the bar and function trading activities of the Eldene Community Centre, Swindon.” — page 18
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Paying staff
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
Register events
- Received assets from another charity (13/02/2023)
Trustees
- JAMES BENNETT
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £46k | £48k |
| 31/03/2024 | £37k | £47k |
| 31/03/2023 | £29k | £34k |
| 31/03/2022 | £30k | £30k |
| 31/03/2021 | £47k | £26k |
Common questions
Is ELDENE (SWINDON) COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION LTD financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £1,823 for the year, resulting in a decrease in unrestricted funds from £35,989 to £34,166. The trustees confirm that retained reserves are sufficient to cover overheads for approximately twelve months if income were to cease. The charity is largely financially dependent on an associated trading entity for its income. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.