ISABELLA COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION LTD
Age UK Day Centre, Pre-School Nursery, Youth Clubs, Toddler Groups, Karate, Various Adult Arts and Craft Classes, Community Garden, Over 50's exercise class, Zumba, Boot Camp, Women's Institute, Canine Classes, Community Library, Employability Advice and Training.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity generated a surplus of £7,568 for the year, with total unrestricted funds increasing to £127,630. The trustees note that future expenditure will increase due to inflation and wage pressures, while attracting grant income has become more difficult. The charity relies on external grants to balance its books and has a reserves policy aiming to cover one year's expenditure.
What the accounts disclose
“Our long-term aim is to build enough reserves to cover one year's expenditure through operating surpluses.” — page 5
Trustees
- Ann Jenkinson
- Dylan Gibson
- Gemma Gibson
- JOHN ROBERT POTTS
- Pauline Hodgetts
- Richard Jenkinson
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2025 | £120k | £113k |
| 31/12/2024 | £116k | £131k |
| 31/12/2023 | £101k | £98k |
| 31/12/2022 | £110k | £106k |
| 31/12/2021 | £110k | £103k |
Common questions
Is ISABELLA COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION LTD financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity generated a surplus of £7,568 for the year, with total unrestricted funds increasing to £127,630. The trustees note that future expenditure will increase due to inflation and wage pressures, while attracting grant income has become more difficult. The charity relies on external grants to balance its books and has a reserves policy aiming to cover one year's expenditure. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds ISABELLA COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION LTD?
Funders whose own accounts filings name ISABELLA COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION LTD as a grant recipient include THE BARBOUR FOUNDATION, THE CATHERINE COOKSON CHARITABLE TRUST.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE BARBOUR FOUNDATION | FY2024 | £3k | |
| THE CATHERINE COOKSON CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2024 | £1k | Other Charities/Voluntary Bodies |
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 15/08/2024 | £20k | Isabella Community Centre |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 02/12/2022 | £10k | Youth Activities at Isabella Community Centre |
| Sport England | 21/09/2021 | £520 | COVID19 Return to Play |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 10/09/2021 | £10k | The Isabella Community Centre |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 03/01/2020 | £10k | Support for all of the Community |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 26/07/2018 | £8k | Isabella Youth Project |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 16/03/2016 | £10k | New equipment for the community IT suite |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 17/09/2014 | £5k | New equipment for Community Centre Kitchen and Cafe |
| Northern Rock Foundation | 11/12/2007 | £89k | Grant awarded to Isabella Community Association (Northumberland) |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 14/03/2007 | £95k | Continuation of Administrator and Caretaker Post |
| Northern Rock Foundation | 12/07/2005 | £32k | Grant awarded to Isabella Community Association (Northumberland) |
| The National Lottery Heritage Fund | 30/04/2003 | £49k | "Gateway" |
| Northern Rock Foundation | 14/05/2002 | £30k | Grant awarded to Isabella Community Association (Northumberland) |
| Northern Rock Foundation | 09/09/1999 | £3k | Grant awarded to Isabella Community Association (Northumberland) |