WHITELEY COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION
COMMUNITY FACILITIES
Objects
TO PROMOTE THE INHABITANTS OF WHITELEY AND THE NEIGHBOURHOOD WITHOUT DISTINCTION BY ASSOCIATING TOGETHER THE INHABITANTS AND OTHER ORGANISATIONS IN A COMMON EFFORT TO ADVANCE EDUCATION AND PROVIDE FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE TO IMPROVE THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE; THE PROVISION OF A COMMUNITY CENTRE INCLUDING MANAGEMENT AND MAINTENANCE.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity ended the financial year with a surplus of £7,876.84, bringing total unrestricted reserves to £109,828.26. However, the trustees report that energy costs and inflation remain significant financial challenges, prompting fee increases and ongoing cost mitigation efforts.
What the accounts disclose
“The committee are keen to mitigate any additional costs and look for cost savings where possible. We have increased our hire fees again, in line with the rate of inflation to assist with these ongoing financial challenges.” — page 2
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Paying staff
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Trustees
- MARK ALLANchair
- ALISON HOGG
- ANGELA IRVINE
- Huw Millington
- Ruth Hall
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 30/06/2025 | £103k | £95k |
| 30/06/2024 | £94k | £87k |
| 30/06/2023 | £84k | £103k |
| 30/06/2022 | £72k | £99k |
| 30/06/2021 | £68k | £69k |
Common questions
Is WHITELEY COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity ended the financial year with a surplus of £7,876.84, bringing total unrestricted reserves to £109,828.26. However, the trustees report that energy costs and inflation remain significant financial challenges, prompting fee increases and ongoing cost mitigation efforts. Its FY2025 accounts were audited.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| FRANCIS C SCOTT CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £94k |
| THE HADFIELD CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £3k |
Charities like this
- CHESTER-LE-STREET COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION
- FRATTON COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION
- NEW MILTON AND DISTRICT COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION
- WALNEY COMMUNITY TRUST
- WHITLEY BAY SPORTING CLUB
- OPERATION COMMUNITY HAMPER
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WHITELEY COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION | £103k | — | 0 | unclear | — | noted |
| CHESTER-LE-STREET COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION | £110k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| FRATTON COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION | £300k | — | 0 | below | — | no doubt |
| NEW MILTON AND DISTRICT COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION | £131k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| WALNEY COMMUNITY TRUST | £180k | — | 0 | unclear | — | noted |
| WHITLEY BAY SPORTING CLUB | £297k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |