SHELLEY COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION
A) The promotion and support of educational and recreational activities directly by the Association and also by voluntary groups.B) The management and improvement of the Community Centre (Village Hall) whose leasehold was purchased from Kirkburton Parish Council to facilitate some of these activities.C) Making of modest grants to local voluntary groups in support of their activities
Objects
1) TO PROMOTE THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF SHELLEY WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF RACE,SEX OR OF POLITICAL,RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS BY ASSOCIATING THE LOCAL AUTHORITIES,VOLUNTARY ORGANISAATIONS AND INHABITANTS IN A COMMON EFFORT TO ADVANCE EDUCATION AND TO PROVIDE FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATON AND LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION, WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE OF THE SAID INHABITANTS;2) TO ESTABLISH OR SECURE THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A COMMUNITY CENTRE AND TO MAINTAIN AND MANAGE THE SAME (WHETHER ALONE OR IN CO-OPERATION WITH ANY STATUTORY AUTHORITY OR OTHER PERSON OR BODY) IN FURTHERANCE OF THE OBJECTS;3) TO PROMOTE OTHER SUCH PURPOSES AS ARE CHARITABLE ACCORDING TO THE LAWS OF ENGLAND AND WALES FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC AS MAY FROM TIME TO TIME BE DETERMINED.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The charity reported an unrestricted surplus of £8,940 for the year, with total unrestricted funds increasing to £98,043. The reserves policy targets a minimum of six months of unrestricted expenditure, and the current unrestricted balance of £98,043 significantly exceeds the annual unrestricted expenditure of approximately £32,831. The accounts state the Association is in good health with no material uncertainties affecting its ability to continue as a going concern.
What the accounts disclose
“it has been agreed that the level of reserves required, as represented by unrestricted funds, should ideally equate to not less than six months unrestricted expenditure.” — page 6
Policies the charity declares
- 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
- Investing charity funds policy and procedures
- Investment
- Risk management
- 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
Property (HM Land Registry)
Register events
- Received assets from another charity (09/07/2015)
Trustees
- Ann Priestmanchair
- ANTHONY CLIFTON
- CHRISTINE HUGHES
- Carol Rowatt
- Clive Alistair Patrick
- Damian Charles Stansfield
- David John Rowatt
- Jill Marie Catherine Allen
- LORNA CAROLYN MACDONALD
- Lynn Janice Parsley
- Martin Edward Smith
- STEPHEN ANDREW ALLEN
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £33k | £23k |
| 31/03/2024 | £33k | £23k |
| 31/03/2023 | £31k | £18k |
| 31/03/2022 | £29k | £22k |
| 31/03/2021 | £30k | £34k |
Common questions
Is SHELLEY COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The charity reported an unrestricted surplus of £8,940 for the year, with total unrestricted funds increasing to £98,043. The reserves policy targets a minimum of six months of unrestricted expenditure, and the current unrestricted balance of £98,043 significantly exceeds the annual unrestricted expenditure of approximately £32,831. The accounts state the Association is in good health with no material uncertainties affecting its ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 16/12/2008 | £9k | Shelley Village Plan |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 24/10/2006 | £10k | Kitchen Refurbishment into Multi-Use Room |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 20/05/2004 | £5k | There is no project name available for this record |
| The National Lottery Heritage Fund | 19/09/2000 | £1k | "The award will be used by the group to pay for costs associated with staging an exhibition on local history." |