WEST WATFORD COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION

Registered charity 1141618 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as WWCA

Activities provided are based on identified needs of community in West Watford. We provide Coffee Morning, Baby & Toddler Grp, Art & Craft Grp,Digital Inclusion for Older People, Guitar Grp, Pilates, Reminiscence Grp, Socials, Volunteering Opps, Yoga, Maths Club for Teens, Drop-In, room & hall hire.

Objects

1) THE WEST WATFORD COMMUNITY ASSOCIATOIN IS ESTABLISHED FOR CHARITABLE OBJECTS ONLY. IN PARTICULAR WEST WATFORD COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION IS ESTABLISHED TO PROMOTE THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF WEST WATFORD WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF AGE, SEX, RACE, POLITICAL, RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS, BY ASSOCIATING THE STATUTORY AUTHORITIES, VOLUNTARY ORGANISATIONS, AND INHABITANTS IN A COMMON EFFORT TO ADVANCE EDUCATION AND TO PROVIDE FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR HEALTH, RECREATION AND LEISURE-TIME OCCUPATION, WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE INHABITANTS.2) TO ESTABLISH OR TO SECURE THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A COMMUNTIY CENTRE (HEREINAFTER CALLED "THE CENTRE") AND TO MAINTAIN AND MANAGE, OR TO CO-OPERATE WITH ANY LOCAL STATUTORY BODY IN THE MAINTENANCE AND MANAGEMENT OF SUCH A CENTRE FOR ACTIVITIES PROMOTED BY WEST WATFORD COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION AND ITS CONSTITUENT BODIES IN FURTHERANCE OF THE ABOVE OBJECTS.

Area of benefit: HERTFORDSHIRE

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 · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Arts/culture/heritage/science · Economic/community Development/employment · Recreation · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure deficit of £206 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with total income of £57,883 against expenditure of £58,089. The trustees report that the target for unrestricted and undesignated reserves, set at a minimum of 50% of one year’s core expenditure, has currently been achieved, resulting in general unrestricted funds of £47,480. The independent examiner confirmed that no matters came to their attention giving cause to believe the financial statements were materially non-compliant.

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
• Complaints handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Conflicting interests
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Paying staff
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

Corporate structure

• Registered company of the charity Companies House 07386863

Funders the charity credits

Named as funders/supporters on the charity’s own website (the charity’s claim, distinct from accounts-verified grants).

• Watford Borough Council — “We received funding and financial donations from: Watford Borough Council (towards general running costs and rent)” (source page)

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.

• DA CRUZ MAOCHA, Zenaida Cristina — director, appointed 15/01/2024not on trustee list
• ANDERSON, Anouska Claire — director, appointed 06/10/2022on trustee list
• GARRATT, John Kenneth — director, appointed 10/10/2019on trustee list
• LENNOX, Stephanie — director, appointed 10/10/2019on trustee list
• BULLOCK, Lynda — director, appointed 13/10/2016on trustee list
• ETTRIDGE, Susan — director, appointed 28/09/2016on trustee list
• CAVALLARI, Paul — director, appointed 10/10/2011on trustee list
• NKONKOMALIMBA, Chinyanta — director, appointed 10/10/2011on 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 (0 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

Register events

• Received assets from another charity (13/02/2012) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

• CHINYANTA NKONKOMALIMBA
• John Garratt
• Lynda Bullock
• PAUL CAVALLARI
• Stephanie Lennox
• Susan Ettridge
• Zenaida Cristina Da Cruz Maocha

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

Operates in: Hertfordshire

Income and spending

Common questions

Government & lottery funding

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