NEWLANDS COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION

Registered charity 1091241 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Providing rent free accomodation to a number of community organisations and subsidised rent to others

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Get email alerts

Latest income
£42k
Latest spending
£57k
Registered
2002
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity returned a deficit of £13,768 for the year ended 31 March 2025, resulting in a decrease in total funds to £6,063,310. Per the trustees' report, free reserves stood at £2,886,264, which significantly exceeds the stated minimum target of £20,000. The trustees confirmed that the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: minimum figure of £20,000 (held: £2.9m)
The trustees are working towards establishing a policy whereby the unrestricted funds not committed or invested in tangible fixed assets, the free reserves, are aimed to be held at a minimum figure of £20,000 by the charity. — page 5
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: The charity has a 100% owned trading subsidiary, Newlands Community Association (Trading) Limited, Company number 04389186, which owns property and receives rental income. Any profits made by the trading subsidiary are gift aided to the charity.
During the year, the charitable company received a notional rental donation of £40,000 (2024 - £40,000) in relation to the rents waived of £40,000 (2024 - £40,000) from it's subsidiary Newlands Community Association (Trading) Limited. — page 22
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Trading subsidiary: Newlands Community Association (Trading) Limited
The charity has a 100% owned trading subsidiary, Newlands Community Association (Trading) Limited, Company number 04389186, which owns property and receives rental income. — page 6
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

Property (HM Land Registry)

4 registered titles in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (4 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2024)

Total income
£674k
Total spending
£68k
Cost of raising funds
£500
Reserves (reported)
£0
Employees
0

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Bradford City

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£42k£57k
31/03/2024£674k£68k
31/03/2023£116k£57k
31/03/2022£160k£57k
31/03/2021£41k£42k

Common questions

Is NEWLANDS COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity returned a deficit of £13,768 for the year ended 31 March 2025, resulting in a decrease in total funds to £6,063,310. Per the trustees' report, free reserves stood at £2,886,264, which significantly exceeds the stated minimum target of £20,000. The trustees confirmed that the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund15/04/2010£10kGreengates Community Shop