ARDLEIGH GREEN FAMILY CENTRE

Registered charity 1129624 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The Centre Supports the Local Community with a variety of activities and services:Police Community Drop InPregnancy AdvicePre and Post Natal SupportParent and Toddler GroupsParenting Classes and SupportCommunity Choir Bereavement SupportCounsellingWellbeing HubEPEC HubNPQ Training for teachers and School Leaders

Objects

TO ADVANCE EDUCATION AND TO PROVIDE COMMUNITY FACILITIES FOR RECREATIONAL AND OTHER LEISURE-TIME OCCUPATION IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR PERSONS WHO HAVE NEED BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH, POVERTY OR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE IN HORNCHURCH, ESSEX AND IN SUCH OTHER PARTS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM OR THE WORLD AS THE TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME THINK FIT AND TO FULFIL SUCH OTHER PURPOSES WHICH ARE EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE ACCORDING TO THE LAW OF ENGLAND AND WALES AND ARE CONNECTED WITH THE CHARITABLE WORK OF THE TRUST

Area of benefit: HORNCHURCH, ESSEX

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 · Economic/community Development/employment · Recreation · Get email alerts

Latest income
£110k
Latest spending
£78k
Registered
2009
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted reserves of £29,424 at the end of the period, with a total gross income of £110,166. The trustees report that there are no ongoing concerns regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Reserves are explicitly held to meet leasing contributions and anticipated utility costs.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Grants for services - Baby Club & Hub
“Grants for services - Baby Club & Hub” — page 8
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: three months to meet the leasing contribution to the London Borough of Havering and anticipated utility costs to run the centre (held: £29k)
“Reserves are held for three months to meet the leasing contribution to the London Borough of Havering and anticipated utility costs to run the centre.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 3 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.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Havering

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£110k£78k
31/03/2024£61k£44k
31/03/2023£24k£15k
31/03/2022£11k£12k
31/03/2021£14k£11k

Common questions

Is ARDLEIGH GREEN FAMILY CENTRE financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted reserves of £29,424 at the end of the period, with a total gross income of £110,166. The trustees report that there are no ongoing concerns regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Reserves are explicitly held to meet leasing contributions and anticipated utility costs. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund03/04/2020£10kArdleigh Green Family Centre Sensory Room

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
SKIPTON BUILDING SOCIETY CHARITABLE FOUNDATION1£3k

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with PEN GREEN CENTRE.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
ARDLEIGH GREEN FAMILY CENTRE£110k—0above—no doubt
PEN GREEN CENTRE FY2025£1.5m—0unclear—no doubt
THE ARDLEIGH HOUSE COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION FY2025£217k—0unclear—no doubt
THE GOOD SHEPHERD CENTRE FY2024£267k—0unclear—noted
THE FAMILY CENTRE (DEAF CHILDREN) FY2025£147k—0above—no doubt
ST MICHAEL'S FAMILY CENTRE FY2025£597k—0unclear—no doubt

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