WEST ITCHEN COMMUNITY TRUST LIMITED
Registered charity 1130797 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register
TO PROMOTE ANY CHARITABLE PURPOSE FOR THE BENEFIT PRINCIPALLY OF PEOPLE LIVING IN SOUTHAMPTON, AND ITS ENVIRONS
Causes: Education/training · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Arts/culture/heritage/science · Environment/conservation/heritage · Economic/community Development/employment · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · website · Get email alerts
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus of £41,399 for the year ended 31 March 2025, reversing a deficit from the previous year. Total unrestricted reserves stood at £2,185,672, which is significantly above the trustees' stated policy target of holding three months of overheads expenditure. The auditors confirmed that the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future with no material uncertainties identified.
Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.
What the accounts disclose
Reserves policy: three months of unrestricted expenditure (held: £2.2m)
“The policy of the charity is to hold 3 months of overheads expenditure in unrestricted free reserves, where possible.” — page 5
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Accounts audited by MC Audit Limited. Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.
Corporate structure
Company officers (Companies House)
Current officers of the charity’s own company per the Companies House register, cross-checked against the Charity Commission trustee list by name. A director not on the trustee list is usually a timing or naming difference between the two registers — check both records before drawing conclusions.
- CATO, Noel Christopher — director, appointed 04/03/2014on trustee list
- SCOTT, Vilma May — director, appointed 01/07/2003on trustee list
- PICKETT, Donna Maria — secretary, appointed 24/07/2026
- HARWOOD, Richard Andrew — secretary, appointed 16/10/2010
Official officers record.
Property (HM Land Registry)
12 registered titles in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (9 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.
Register events
- Received assets from another charity (08/07/2022) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.
- HELEN CECELIA JACKSON
- Ivan William White
- John Eric Connelly
- NOEL CATO
- VILMA SCOTT · trustee of 1 other charity
Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).
Operates in: Southampton City
Income and spending
Common questions
Is WEST ITCHEN COMMUNITY TRUST LIMITED financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus of £41,399 for the year ended 31 March 2025, reversing a deficit from the previous year. Total unrestricted reserves stood at £2,185,672, which is significantly above the trustees' stated policy target of holding three months of overheads expenditure. The auditors confirmed that the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future with no material uncertainties identified. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by MC Audit Limited.
Government & lottery funding
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