HILTINGBURY COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION

Registered charity 1089482 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

RUN A COMMUNITY CENTRE THAT EMPHASISES THE HEART OF THE LOCAL COMMUNITY AND ENABLE ITS HIRE FOR COMMUNITY AND OTHER ACTIVITIES. FACILITATE A WIDE RANGE OF LOCAL COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES AND ORGANISE AND RUN SOME ACTIVITIES. ACTIVELY ENGAGE AND MAINTAIN CLOSE LINKS WITH LOCAL AUTHORITY AND COMMUNITY GROUPS TO ENABLE THE PROVISION OF A WELL-BALANCED RANGE OF ACTIVITIES.

Objects

(A) PROMOTE THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF HILTINGBURY AND THE NEIGHBOURHOOD TOGETHER DEFINED BY HILTINGBURY (HEREINAFTER CALLED "THE AREA OF BENEFIT") WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF SEX, SEXUAL ORIENTATION RACE OR OF POLITICAL, RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS, BY ASSOCIATING TOGETHER THE SAID INHABITANTS AND THE LOCAL AUTHORITIES, VOLUNTARY AND OTHER ORGANISATIONS 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 THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE SAID INHABITANTS;(B) ESTABLISH, OR SECURE THE ESTABLISHMENT OF, A COMMUNITY CENTRE (HEREINAFTER CALLED "THE CENTRE") AND TO MAINTAIN AND MANAGE THE SAME (WHETHER ALONE OR IN CO-OPERATION WITH ANY LOCAL AUTHORITY OR OTHER PERSON OR BODY) IN FURTHERANCE OF THESE OBJECTS.(C) PROMOTE SUCH OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES AS MAY FROM TIME TO TIME BE DETERMINED.THE ASSOCIATION SHALL BE NON-PARTY IN POLITICS AND NON-SECTARIAN IN RELIGION...

Area of benefit: THE INHABITANTS OF HILTINGBURY AND THE NEIGHBOURHOOD.

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

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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts for the year ended 31 December 2025 have been examined by an independent examiner who confirmed that accounting records were kept in accordance with the Charities Act 2011 and that the accounts accord with those records. The examiner reported no material matters coming to their attention that would cause concern regarding the preparation of the accounts or the understanding thereof.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 3 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.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
• Complaints 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
• Paying staff
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Social media policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures

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Trustees · trustee networks

• RICHARD LANSDOWNEchair
• ALEXANDER GERALD PAPE
• DAVID SHUTE
• DOREEN MARY RICHES
• MARTIN CHRISTOPHER HOUSHAM BSC DMS
• MICHAEL JOSEPH HUGHES
• NICOLA MACBEAN
• Tajinder Singh Sohal · trustee of 1 other charity

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

Operates in: Hampshire

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