COMMUNITIES FIRST WESSEX

Registered charity 1147527 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as COMMUNITY FIRST HEH, HCCS COMMUNITY ACTION

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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that total income rose to £4.38 million, driven by a significant donation from Gosport Voluntary Action, while unrestricted reserves stood at £2,081,800. The trustees report that the charity remains financially strong and sustainable, with adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future. However, the filing notes risks related to dependence on public sector contracts and anticipated cuts to local authority grants.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts audited by Morris Crocker Limited. Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)

Reported reserves equal ~3.9 months of spending — below the median for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Register events

• Received assets from another charity (17/03/2026) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.
• Received assets from another charity (19/05/2025) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.
• Received assets from another charity (13/02/2024) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.
• Received assets from another charity (07/07/2023) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.
• Received assets from another charity (24/05/2022) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.
• Received assets from another charity (23/09/2021) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees

• Claire Louise Savage
• Ian Kevin Reeves
• JOHN EVANS
• Owain Thomas Little
• Sara Tiller
• Simon Ap Kenneth Mortimore
• Vivienne Nerys Carter

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

Operates in: Dorset · Hampshire · Poole · Portsmouth City · Southampton City · West Sussex

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