MOTTINGHAM COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION
To refurbish and manage the previously abandoned Mottingham Community Centre for the benefit of the local community. To provide a supportive home for a pre-school to serve the needs of local parents. To further develop the use of the hall for the benefit of the community and further involve the wider community of Mottingham in the management of the hall.
Objects
TO FURTHER FOR BENEFIT THE RESIDENTS OF NOTTINGHAM AND THE NEIGHBOURHOOD, WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF SEX, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, RACE OR OF POLITICAL, RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS BY ASSOCIATING TOGETHER THE SAID RESIDENTS 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 OBJECTIVE OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE RESIDENTS
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £38,437, which is above the charity's stated policy target of £10,000 to £20,000. The charity reported a surplus for the year, with income of £42,866 exceeding expenditure of £39,653. Trustees confirmed there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.
What the accounts disclose
“Aggregate donations from a trustee were Enil (2024: nil)” — page 12
“I draw attention to the fact that during the year certain payments of a personal nature were mistakenly made from the charity’s bank account. These transactions were not supported by contemporaneous records at the time they were made.” — page 6
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Property (HM Land Registry)
Trustees
- Patricia Mitchellchair
- Agostina Foti
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £43k | £40k |
| 31/03/2024 | £39k | £35k |
| 31/03/2023 | £33k | £40k |
| 31/03/2022 | £43k | £27k |
| 31/03/2021 | £25k | £22k |
Common questions
Is MOTTINGHAM COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £38,437, which is above the charity's stated policy target of £10,000 to £20,000. The charity reported a surplus for the year, with income of £42,866 exceeding expenditure of £39,653. Trustees confirmed there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.