ADUR COMMUNITY LEISURE LIMITED

Registered charity 1112020 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as ACL, IMPULSE LEISURE

We offer an impressive array of facilities and activities - including 3 refurbished leisure clubs and a community pool located within Shoreham-by-Sea, Southwick, Storrington and Lancing in West Sussex

Objects

**LIQUIDATION**4. THE COMPANY HAS BEEN ESTABLISHED FOR PUBLIC BENEFIT TO:4.1 TO PROVIDE OR ASSIST IN THE PROVISION OF BOTH INDOOR AND OUTDOOR FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATION OR OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION OF INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE NEED OF SUCH BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH, AGE, INFIRMITY OR DISABILITY, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OR SOCIAL CIRCUMSTANCES OR TO THE PUBLIC AT LARGE WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE; AND/OR4.2 TO PROMOTE COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION IN HEALTHY RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES; AND/OR4.3 TO PROVIDE OR ASSIST IN THE PROVISION OF COMMUNITY FACILITIES TO BE AVAILABLE TO ALL SECTIONS OF THE COMMUNITY WITHOUT DISTINCTION, INCLUDING USE FOR MEETINGS, LECTURES AND CLASSES AND/OR OTHER FORMS OF RECREATION AND LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR ALL THOSE WHO USE THE FACILITIES; AND/OR4.4 SUCH OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES AS THE TRUSTEES IN THEIR ABSOLUTE DISCRETION MAY DETERMINE;4.5 SUCH BENEFITS TO BE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC AT LARGE, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, ADUR DISTRICT AND ITS NEIGHBOURHOOD TOGETHER WITH THE PARISHES OF AMBERLEY, ASHINGTON, COLD WALTHAM, PARHAM, PULBOROUGH, STORRINGTON, SULLINGTON, THAKEHAM, WASHINGTON, WEST CHILTINGHAM AND WISTON AND THEIR NEIGHBOURING PARISHES.

Area of benefit: ADUR DISTRICT AND ITS NEIGHBOURHOOD

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

Causes: Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Arts/culture/heritage/science · Amateur Sport · Recreation · Get email alerts

Latest income
£3.7m
Latest spending
£3.7m
Registered
2005

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In its annual return the charity told the Commission it is also regulated by: Ofsted (Office For Standards In Education). This is the charity’s own declaration; it is not a rating and has not been verified by the Commission or by this site.

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.

Property (HM Land Registry)

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

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2019)

Total income
£3.7m
Total spending
£3.7m
Cost of raising funds
£96k
Reserves (reported)
£1.1m
Employees
165

Reported reserves equal ~3.4 months of spending — below the median for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable activities (100% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 2.6% of total income — below the median for charities its size (5.2%) (benchmarks).

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: West Sussex

Income and spending

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Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund23/08/2018£7kAdur Grub Club
Sport England27/11/2017£50kChanging Room Refurbishment (Swimming Pool)
The National Lottery Community Fund30/11/2016£7kActive Families - Impulse Leisure
Sport England15/10/2014£35kLancing Manor Leisure Centre
The National Lottery Community Fund04/06/2014£8kHealthy Living Enrichment Week, Lancing Manor Leisure Centre, West Sus