THE COMMUNITY CENTRE @ STUDLEY GREEN
Operate and maintain the Community Centre @ Studley Green for the benefit and use of the local population.
Objects
THE CHARITY'S OBJECTS ARE THAT THE COMMUNITY CENTRE SHALL BE FOR THE USE OF THE INHABITANTS OF THE WARDS OF STUDLEY GREEN, HORSLEY'S GREEN, BEACON'S BOTTOM, WATER END AND BIGMORE IN THE PARISH OF STOKENCHURCH, BUCKINGHAMSHIRE, WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF POLITICAL, RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS, INCLUDING USE FOR MEETINGS, LECTURES AND CLASSES AND FOR OTHER FORMS OF RECREATION AND LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE SAID INHABITANTS.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity ended the period with unrestricted cash funds of £17,947.61, a decrease from the previous year's £29,278.14, following a net deficit of £11,330.53. The trustees report confirms that the charity does not have any debt and that all funds raised are reinvested into maintaining and improving the centre.
What the accounts disclose
Policies the charity declares
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 05/04/2025
- Volunteers: 6
- Government income: £500 — grants £500 (1); 1% of the £37,857 total gross income on the same return
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 05/04/2024
- Volunteers: 4
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 05/04/2023
- Volunteers: 4
- Government income: £2,500 — grants £2,500 (1); 14% of the £18,368 total gross income on the same return
Annual return filing dates (Charity Commission record)
Of its last 5 annual returns with a recorded received date, 1 was received after the due date: year ending 05/04/2021 (received 15/03/2022, 38 days after the 05/02/2022 due date).
Trustees
- ANGELA MARGARET McTAVISH
- Edward David Paul Bayly
- LESLEY NORTH
- Margaret Ann Willcock
- Nicholas Colin Gillott
- Susan Margaret Wilkins
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 05/04/2025 | £38k | £49k |
| 05/04/2024 | £37k | £15k |
| 05/04/2023 | £18k | £26k |
| 05/04/2022 | £22k | £25k |
| 05/04/2021 | £17k | £23k |
Common questions
Is THE COMMUNITY CENTRE @ STUDLEY GREEN financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity ended the period with unrestricted cash funds of £17,947.61, a decrease from the previous year's £29,278.14, following a net deficit of £11,330.53. The trustees report confirms that the charity does not have any debt and that all funds raised are reinvested into maintaining and improving the centre. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 21/02/2019 | £5k | Changing rooms |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 17/05/2016 | £9k | Reaching all Ages - Birth to 3rd Age |
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| QUARTET COMMUNITY FOUNDATION | 1 | £5k |
| THE VANNECK CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £3k |
Charities like this
- STAINLAND AND DISTRICT COMMUNITY CHARITY
- LYDE GREEN COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION
- LOUNDSLEY GREEN COMMUNITY TRUST
- THE CURLEW COMMUNITY CENTRE
- THORLEY COMMUNITY CENTRE LIMITED
- HUTTON COMMUNITY CENTRE
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| THE COMMUNITY CENTRE @ STUDLEY GREEN | £38k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| STAINLAND AND DISTRICT COMMUNITY CHARITY | £33k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| LYDE GREEN COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION | £127k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| LOUNDSLEY GREEN COMMUNITY TRUST | £90k | — | — | above | — | no doubt |
| THE CURLEW COMMUNITY CENTRE | £63k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| THORLEY COMMUNITY CENTRE LIMITED | £44k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |