THE MOUNT PLEASANT CENTRE LTD

Registered charity 1135873 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as THE MOUNT PLEASANT CENTRE

The Mount Pleasant Centre manages a community centre in Bradford on Avon, with three rooms for hire to individuals, social, health and community groups. In addition two permanent offices are rented on long term leases. The second building on the site is leased to the Mount Pleasant Social Club. Income is used to operate & maintain the buildings both of which are Grade II Listed.

Objects

1. TO ADVANCE EDUCATION AND TO PROVIDE FACILITIES IN THE INTEREST OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATION AND LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE INHABITANTS OF BRADFORD-ON-AVON AND THE NEIGHBOURHOOD.2. TO MAINTAIN AND MANAGE THE MOUNT PLEASANT CENTRE (WHETHER IN CO-OPERATION WITH ANY LOCAL AUTHORITY OR OTHER PERSON OR BODY) IN FURTHERANCE OF THESE OBJECTS.3. TO PROMOTE SUCH OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES FOR THE INHABITANTS OF BRADFORD-ON-AVON AND THE NEIGHBOURHOOD AS THE TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME DETERMINE.

Area of benefit: BRADFORD-ON-AVON

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · Arts/culture/heritage/science · Amateur Sport · Environment/conservation/heritage · Recreation · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Wiltshire, South West, England (from the postcode on the register)

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity incurred a net expenditure of £70,154 for the year, resulting in a decrease in total net assets from £304,409 to £234,255. Per the trustees' report, the charity reduced its bank loan liability by £50,000 in December 2024 to lower monthly repayment obligations. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to their attention that would cause them to believe the financial statements were not properly prepared.

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 5 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.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
• Complaints handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Investing charity funds policy and procedures
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Social media policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

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Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Annual return filing dates (Charity Commission record)

Of its last 5 annual returns with a recorded received date, 1 was received after the due date: year ending 31/03/2023 (received 22/05/2024, 112 days after the 31/01/2024 due date).

Due and received dates as recorded in the Commission’s annual-return data; the data does not say whether an extension was agreed. Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Corporate structure

• Registered company of the charity Companies House 06136043

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.

• SWARBRICK, Richard Edward, Dr — director, appointed 11/03/2026not on trustee list
• FINDLEY, Graham Charles — director, appointed 15/11/2024on trustee list
• VIGAR, Katie, Cllr — director, appointed 30/06/2021on trustee list
• ROBERTS, Mike — director, appointed 23/02/2017on trustee list

Official officers record.

Property (HM Land Registry)

1 registered title in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (1 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

Trustees · trustee networks

• Cllr Katie Vigar
• Derek Norman James Robins
• GRAHAM CHARLES FINDLEY
• Mike Roberts
• Nigel Stephen Rapson

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

Operates in: Wiltshire

Income and spending

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Known funders

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Government & lottery funding

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