HARWICH CONNEXIONS COMMUNITY TRUST

Registered charity 1122740 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The Trust's objectives are the advance of education, relieve poverty and sickness for the benefit of the inhabitant of Harwich in the county of Essex.The Trust also aims to establish, use and maintain community facilities, services and activities for the public benefit.The Trust will aim to work with local authorities, voluntary and other organisations in a common effort to meet the above obje

Objects

3. THE OBJECTS OF THE COMPANY SHALL BE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF HARWICH IN THE COUNTY OF ESSEX AND ITS ENVIRONS ("THE AREA OF BENEFIT") WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF SEX, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, RACE OR POLITICAL, RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS, BY ASSOCIATING TOGETHER THE SAID INHABITANTS AND LOCAL AUTHORITIES, VOLUNTARY AND OTHER ORGANISATIONS IN A COMMON EFFORT TO: (A) ADVANCE EDUCATION, RELIEVE POVERTY AND SICKNESS WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITION OF LIFE FOR THE SAID INHABITANTS;(B) TO ESTABLISH, USE AND MAINTAIN COMMUNITY FACILITIES, SERVICES AND ACTIVITIES FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT (WHETHER ALONE OR IN CO-OPERATION WITH ANY LOCAL AUTHORITY FOR OTHER PERSON OR BODY) IN FURTHERANCE OF THE ABOVE OBJECTS.

Area of benefit: HARWICH IN THE COUNTY OF ESSEX AND ITS ENVIRONS.

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 Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Economic/community Development/employment · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£370k
Latest spending
£19k
Registered
2008
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £279,346 against total fund balances of £620,741, with no stated reserves policy target to compare against. The charity reported a net incoming resource of £351,195 for the year, driven largely by restricted donations, and maintains adequate resources for going concern purposes.

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.

Property (HM Land Registry)

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

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

Operates in: Essex · Suffolk

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£370k£19k
31/03/2024£12k£5k
31/03/2023£15k£17k
31/03/2022£9k£17k
31/03/2021£11k£10k

Common questions

Is HARWICH CONNEXIONS COMMUNITY TRUST financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £279,346 against total fund balances of £620,741, with no stated reserves policy target to compare against. The charity reported a net incoming resource of £351,195 for the year, driven largely by restricted donations, and maintains adequate resources for going concern purposes. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

FunderSimilar charities fundedAmount to them
THE BLAGRAVE TRUST1£51k
THE NORTH WALES POLICE AND COMMUNITY TRUST1£150

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE HARWICH SOCIETY.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
HARWICH CONNEXIONS COMMUNITY TRUST£370k—0unclear—no doubt
THE HARWICH SOCIETY FY2025£111k—0unclear—no doubt
THE HUTCHINSON CHARITABLE TRUST FY2025£509k—0unclear—no doubt
THE HARLOW HEALTH CENTRES TRUST LIMITED FY2025£3.4m——above—no doubt
DUNWICH TOWN TRUST FY2025£129k—0unclear—no doubt
ROWNER COMMUNITY TRUST FY2025£229k—0below—no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.