CHOBHAM COMMUNITY CENTRE ASSOCIATION

Registered charity 1113371 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Promote the benefit of the inhabitants of the parish of Chobham by securing the establishment of a community centre and the maintenance and management of the same.

Objects

PROMOTE THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF THE PARISH OF CHOBHAM IN THE COUNTY OF SURREY AND THE NEIGHBOURHOOD IN THE BOROUGHS OF RUNNYMEDE SURREY HEATH AND WOKING (THE AREA OF BENEFIT) WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF AGE, SEX, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, RACE OR OF POLITICAL, RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS, BY ASSOCIATING TOGETHER WITH THE 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 OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE SAID INHABITANTS BY SECURING THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A COMMUNITY CENTRE AND THE MAINTENANCE AND MANAGEMENT OF THE SAME.

Area of benefit: THE PARISH OF CHOBHAM IN THE COUNTY OF SURREY AND THE NEIGHBOURHOOD IN THE BOROUGHS OF RUNNYMEDE SURREY HEATH AND WOKING

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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Latest income

£51k

Latest spending

£45k

Registered

2006

Accounts read

FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity generated a net surplus of £12,270 for the year ended 31 March 2025, allowing trustees to rebuild reserves following a deficit in the previous year. Total unrestricted and designated funds stood at £80,766 at year-end, with unrestricted funds increasing to £14,804. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to their attention regarding the accounts.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: separate reserves for dilapidations/improvements at the Community Centre and for the care and maintenance of the roadway leading to the Centre (held: £15k)

“The trustees have a policy of providing annually from surpluses generated separate reserves for dilapidations/improvements at the Community Centre and for the care and maintenance of the roadway leading to the Centre.” — page 4

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Related-party transaction: Trustee J Massarano was paid £617 for minor repair and maintenance works at the Community Centre.

“During the year J Massarano, a Trustee of the Association, has been paid a total of £617 in respect of minor repair and maintenance works carried out at the Community Centre. All such works have been properly authorised in accordance with the Association’s policies.” — page 13

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 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.

Financial reserves policy and procedures
Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
Internal risk management policy and procedures
Investing charity funds policy and procedures
Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures

Trustees · trustee networks

LEONARD EDWARD BENTALL FCA DLchair · trustee of 2 other charities
Annette Rosa Barber
Carol Ann Gregorious
David Burke
Emma Kennedy
Jack Massarano
Richard Warren Tear
cllr. Christopher Guy Rowbotham cllr.

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

Operates in: Surrey

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/03/2026	£51k	£45k
31/03/2025	£52k	£39k
31/03/2024	£38k	£46k
31/03/2023	£28k	£37k
31/03/2022	£52k	£38k

Common questions

Is CHOBHAM COMMUNITY CENTRE ASSOCIATION financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity generated a net surplus of £12,270 for the year ended 31 March 2025, allowing trustees to rebuild reserves following a deficit in the previous year. Total unrestricted and designated funds stood at £80,766 at year-end, with unrestricted funds increasing to £14,804. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to their attention regarding the accounts. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds CHOBHAM COMMUNITY CENTRE ASSOCIATION?

Funders whose own accounts filings name CHOBHAM COMMUNITY CENTRE ASSOCIATION as a grant recipient include THE MILLENNIUM OAK TRUST.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

Funder	Year	Amount	Purpose (as stated by the funder)
THE MILLENNIUM OAK TRUST	FY2024	—