TITCHFIELD COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION

Registered charity 1109062 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as TCA, TITCHFIELD COMMUNITY CENTRE

To promote the benefit of the people of Titchfield and local area by associating together, without distinction, the inhabitants with local authorities, voluntary and other organisations to advance education and to provide facilities in the interests of social welfare for recreation and leisure activities and to improve the conditions of life. To maintain a community centre for these purposes.

Objects

(A) TO PROMOTE THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF TITCHFIELD AND DISTRICT AND THAT PART OF THE BOROUGH OF FAREHAM, WEST OF THE A32 AND NEWGATE LANE, TOGETHER WITH THE ELECTORAL DISTRICT OF CURBRIDGE (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 OBJECTS OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE SAID INHABITANTS;(B) TO ESTABLISH OR SECURE THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A COMMUNITY CENTRE (HEREINAFTER CALLED "THE CENTRE") AND TO MAINTAIN AND MANAGE THE SAME, OR TO CO-OPERATE WITH ANY LOCAL STATUTORY AUTHORITY IN THE MAINTENANCE AND MANAGEMENT OF SUCH A CENTRE, FOR ACTIVITIES PROMOTED BY THE COMPANY IN FURTHERANCE OF THE ABOVE OBJECTS;(C) TO PROMOTE SUCH OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES AS MAY FROM TIME TO TIME BE DETERMINED.AND THAT IN THE ATTAINMENT OF THE SAID OBJECTS THE COMPANY SHALL BE NON-PARTY IN POLITICS AND NON-SECTARIAN IN RELIGION.

Area of benefit: TITCHFIELD AND DISTRICT AND THAT PART OF THE BOROUGH OF FAREHAM, WEST OF THE A32 AND NEWGATE LANE, TOGETHER WITH THE ELECTORAL DISTRICT OF CURBRIDGE.

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 state that the charity recorded a £9,079 surplus for the year ended 31 January 2025, resulting in total unrestricted funds of £108,942. Per the trustees' report, these net assets are within the tolerances of the retained reserve policy, which targets a reserve of £95,000. The Board confirms 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

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 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 handling
• 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
• Investment
• Paying staff
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures

Trustees · trustee networks

• DAVID JULIAN LIDGETT GIBBS
• Elaine David
• Joseph McLaughlin
• Nicholas Girdler · trustee of 1 other charity
• SANDRA PATRICIA JONES

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

Operates in: Hampshire

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