CAMBRIAN COMMUNITY CENTRE

Registered charity 1151011 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as N/A

To benefit inhabitants of the Richmond area, especially the Queens Road Estate, with facilities for education, health & recreation whether by reason of their youth, age, infirmity or disablement, financial hardship or social & economic circumstances or for the public at large in the interests of social welfare & with the object of improving the condition of life of the said inhabitants.

Objects

TO PROMOTE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF THE LONDON BOROUGH OF RICHMOND AND THE SURROUNDING AREA THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION AND FOR RECREATION OR OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION OF INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE NEED OF SUCH FACILITIES BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH, AGE, INFIRMITY OR DISABLEMENT, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES OR FOR THE PUBLIC AT LARGE IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE AND WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITION OF LIFE OF THE SAID INHABITANTS.

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 · Amateur Sport · Recreation · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Richmond upon Thames, London, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income

£205k

Latest spending

£188k

Registered

2013

Accounts read

FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity generated a surplus on unrestricted funds of £31,992, marking its strongest performance in at least seven years. Total reserves increased to £197,216, with unrestricted general funds of £79,879 remaining in excess of the trustees' minimum target of £72,000. However, the trustees anticipate that future financial performance will be closer to break-even as significant grant funding becomes unavailable.

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

What the accounts disclose

Fundraising cost ratio: 0.0% of fundraised income, as disclosed

“There were no costs incurred in generating voluntary income (2024: nil).” — page 16

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Reserves policy: equivalent to the Charity’s total expenses projected over the coming six months (held: £80k)

“It is the aim of the Trustees that the Charity holds Unrestricted General Funds equivalent to the Charity’s total expenses projected over the coming six months. It is considered that in most years this level of reserves will be sufficient to cover the potential liabilities discussed above. For 2024/25, this equates to a minimum target of £72,000.” — page 9

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Related-party transaction: Trustees receive no salaries or benefits.

“The trustees receive no salaries or benefits although the majority are either gym users or activity users.” — page 20

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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
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
Paying staff
Risk management
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Trustee expenses policy and procedures

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

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 30/06/2025

Volunteers: 12
Government income: £42,448 — grants £42,448 (3); 21% of the £205,142 total gross income on the same return

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 30/06/2024

Volunteers: 12
Government income: £54,148 — grants £54,148 (4); 29% of the £187,513 total gross income on the same return

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 30/06/2023

Volunteers: 12
Government income: £16,170 — grants £16,170 (3); 10% of the £161,159 total gross income on the same return

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

Corporate structure

Registered company of the charity Companies House 08268372

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Cambrian Community Centre & Gym (matched by registered charity number).

Funders the charity credits

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

Richmond Foundation — “Richmond Foundation Richmond Foundation” (source page)
Richmond upon Thames — “Richmond upon Thames www.richmond.gov.uk” (source page)
Garfield Weston Foundation — “Garfield Weston Foundation Garfield Weston” (source page)
League of Friends of Teddington Memorial Hospital — “League of Friends of Teddington Memorial Hospital The League of Friends of Teddington Memorial Hospital” (source page)
Richmond May Fair Charities Fund — “Richmond May Fair Charities Fund Richmond May Fair Charities Fund” (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.

MCVIE, Claudia Joan — director, appointed 23/05/2025on trustee list
WEIDMAN, Michael Steven — director, appointed 24/03/2025on trustee list
FLEMING, Pamela Ann — director, appointed 21/09/2023on trustee list
NASH, Elizabeth Jennifer — director, appointed 16/05/2023on trustee list
SHEA, Brian Douglas — director, appointed 14/07/2021on trustee list
KELL, Maria Alice — director, appointed 17/05/2021on trustee list
PENDLE, Susan Mary — director, appointed 25/08/2020on trustee list
MCCORMACK, Kathleen Ann — director, appointed 08/02/2015on trustee list
O'MALLEY, Thomas Keppel — director, appointed 25/10/2012on trustee list

Official officers record.

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook · instagram

Register events

Received assets from another charity (03/06/2014) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

Susan Mary Pendlechair
Brian Douglas Shea
Claudia McVie · trustee of 1 other charity
Elizabeth Jennifer Nash
Kathleen Ann McCormack
Maria Alice Kell · trustee of 1 other charity
Michael Steven Weidman
Pamela Ann Fleming · trustee of 3 other charities
Thomas Keppel O'Malley · trustee of 1 other charity

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

Operates in: Richmond Upon Thames

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
30/06/2025	£205k	£188k
30/06/2024	£188k	£127k
30/06/2023	£161k	£137k
30/06/2022	£114k	£95k
30/06/2021	£116k	£123k

Common questions

Is CAMBRIAN COMMUNITY CENTRE financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity generated a surplus on unrestricted funds of £31,992, marking its strongest performance in at least seven years. Total reserves increased to £197,216, with unrestricted general funds of £79,879 remaining in excess of the trustees' minimum target of £72,000. However, the trustees anticipate that future financial performance will be closer to break-even as significant grant funding becomes unavailable. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds CAMBRIAN COMMUNITY CENTRE?

Funders whose own accounts filings name CAMBRIAN COMMUNITY CENTRE as a grant recipient include Richmond Foundation, THE VICTORIA FOUNDATION.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

Funder	Year	Amount	Purpose (as stated by the funder)
Richmond Foundation	FY2025	£30k	Core Grant
Richmond Foundation	FY2024	£30k	Core grant
THE VICTORIA FOUNDATION	FY2025	£5k	Mobility Aids
THE VICTORIA FOUNDATION	FY2025	£2k	Mobility Aids

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

Funder	Similar charities funded	Amount to them
THE FOOTBALL FOUNDATION	1	£550k

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THEKENILWORTHCENTRE.

THEKENILWORTHCENTRE income £257k
CAMBRIDGE CHINESE COMMUNITY CENTRE income £171k
PARKSIDE COMMUNITY CENTRE income £170k
Catherine Beckett Community Centre income £89k
BROUGHTON ROAD COMMUNITY CENTRE income £32k
READING FC COMMUNITY TRUST income £2.4m

Side by side with its peers

Charity	Income	Top pay band	Reserves vs policy	Fundraising cost	Going concern
CAMBRIAN COMMUNITY CENTRE	£205k	—	above	0.0%	no doubt
THEKENILWORTHCENTRE FY2025	£257k	—	below	—	no doubt
CAMBRIDGE CHINESE COMMUNITY CENTRE FY2025	£171k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
PARKSIDE COMMUNITY CENTRE FY2025	£170k	—	above	—	no doubt
Catherine Beckett Community Centre FY2025	£89k	—	within	—	no doubt
BROUGHTON ROAD COMMUNITY CENTRE FY2025	£32k	—	unclear	—	no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.