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EAST BEDLINGTON COMMUNITY CENTRE

Registered charity 1150904 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

East Bedlington Community Centre is run by the Community for the Community. We hire out rooms and host a range of community and voluntary group activities including Welcome Hub and Food Bank, Activity Days, Pilates, Keep fit, Art Groups, Youth Club, Library Service, office space for East Bedlington Parish Council, Craft groups, Community Learning, Performing Arts and Residents Groups.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Arts/culture/heritage/science · Economic/community Development/employment · Recreation · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£72k
Latest spending
£134k
Registered
2013
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity faced fiscal challenges including increases in salary costs, utilities, and insures. Despite these pressures, the centre remained stable through support from the East Bedlington Parish Council and continued to provide community activities.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: none
“The centre continues to receive an unrestricted grant of £5,960 from East Bedlington Parish Council. A further £1,000 was granted from Communities Together Hardship Fund to support the Welcome Hub and a grant of £ 6385 was received from County Councillor Alex Wallace Members Local Improvement Schemes to support the replacement of lighting in the main hall.” — page 4
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: East Bedlington Parish Council provides grants and insures the building, which the Centre reimburses.
“East Bedlington Parish Council are responsible for insuring the refurbished building and under the terms of the sub-lease East Bedlington Community Centre must reimburse the premium incurred by the Council.” — page 3
“The centre continues to receive an unrestricted grant of £5,960 from East Bedlington Parish Council.” — page 4
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: East Bedlington Parish Council provides an unrestricted grant.
“East Bedlington Parish Council are responsible for insuring the refurbished building and under the terms of the sub-lease East Bedlington Community Centre must reimburse the premium incurred by the Council.” — page 3
“The centre continues to receive an unrestricted grant of £5,960 from East Bedlington Parish Council.” — page 4
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Discloses 3 of 6 completeness components.

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

Operates in: Northumberland

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£72k£134k
31/03/2024£56k£132k
31/03/2023£62k£92k
31/03/2022£74k£111k
31/03/2021£58k£96k

Common questions

Is EAST BEDLINGTON COMMUNITY CENTRE financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity faced fiscal challenges including increases in salary costs, utilities, and insures. Despite these pressures, the centre remained stable through support from the East Bedlington Parish Council and continued to provide community activities.