COMMUNITY ACTION ROMANIA

Registered charity 1062573 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Community Action Romania works with and through Pro Community Romania (a local charity in Romania) to provide Christian and community support, welfare, medical and educational aid to Romania, Ukraine and Moldova. In addition it provides poverty relief to the elderly or disadvantaged families in the surrounding area of Carand Romania through sponsorships from the UK.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Overseas Aid/famine Relief · Religious Activities · website · Get email alerts

Latest income

£59k

Latest spending

£58k

Registered

1997

Accounts read

FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a small operating surplus of £1,155 for the year ended 31 December 2025, with total income of £59,247 and total expenditure of £58,092. The trustees confirmed that the charity increased its reserves to six months of operating costs, resulting in a closing bank balance of £53,852. The Independent Examiner approved the accounts, noting that administration costs were kept low at less than 3.5% of total expenditure.

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

What the accounts disclose

Fundraising cost ratio: 3.5% of fundraised income, as disclosed

“less than 3.5% of our expenditure was on necessary UK based administration costs”

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Reserves policy: six months of operating costs (held: £54k)

“increased our reserve to six months of operating costs”

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Community Action Romania (matched by registered charity number).

Register events

Received assets from another charity (26/08/2022) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

BISHOP ANDREW GOLBA
Dr EVAN RICHARD GOUGH
ROGER NEAL EDWARDS
Robert Foot
Timothy Robert Perks

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Moldova · Romania · Ukraine

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/12/2025	£59k	£58k
31/12/2024	£81k	£69k
31/12/2023	£55k	£46k
31/12/2022	£75k	£62k
31/12/2021	£36k	£38k

Common questions

Is COMMUNITY ACTION ROMANIA financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a small operating surplus of £1,155 for the year ended 31 December 2025, with total income of £59,247 and total expenditure of £58,092. The trustees confirmed that the charity increased its reserves to six months of operating costs, resulting in a closing bank balance of £53,852. The Independent Examiner approved the accounts, noting that administration costs were kept low at less than 3.5% of total expenditure. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds COMMUNITY ACTION ROMANIA?

Funders whose own accounts filings name COMMUNITY ACTION ROMANIA as a grant recipient include HOCKLIFFE STREET BAPTIST CHURCH, LEIGHTON BUZZARD.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

Funder	Year	Amount	Purpose (as stated by the funder)
HOCKLIFFE STREET BAPTIST CHURCH, LEIGHTON BUZZARD	FY2022	£5k	Support of Christian work in Romania.
HOCKLIFFE STREET BAPTIST CHURCH, LEIGHTON BUZZARD	FY2023	£1k	Support of Christian work in Romania.