THE KEMPSTON COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION LIMITED
Registered charity 1109049 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as KEMPSTEAD URBAN DISTRICT COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION
To provide a local community centre for the benefit of all Kempston residents and voluntary organisations without distinction of sex political, religious or other opinions 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 all users of the facility.
Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Disability · Religious Activities · Arts/culture/heritage/science · Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity · Recreation · website · Get email alerts
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that unrestricted reserves decreased from £87,205 to £81,505, resulting in a net deficit of £5,700 for the year. The trustees report that the results are satisfactory and the charity is not exposed to any material risks. Unrestricted reserves remain above the stated policy target of six months' overhead costs.
Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.
What the accounts disclose
Reserves policy: six month’s overhead costs (held: £82k)
“It is the Charity's aim to hold a minimum of six month’s overhead costs in unrestricted reserves at all times” — page 5
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.
- Anita Martin
- CHRISTOPHER JOHN ATKINSON
- David Burns
- David John Longman
- Graham Dear
- Lionel Stewart MBE · trustee of 2 other charities
- Paul Bayley
Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).
Operates in: Bedford · Central Bedfordshire
Income and spending
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Is THE KEMPSTON COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION LIMITED financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves decreased from £87,205 to £81,505, resulting in a net deficit of £5,700 for the year. The trustees report that the results are satisfactory and the charity is not exposed to any material risks. Unrestricted reserves remain above the stated policy target of six months' overhead costs. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
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