Colchester CMA Debt Centre

Registered charity 1152204 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as CCDC, CCDP, COLCHESTER CAP DEBT CENTRE

The relief of poverty through debt counselling, money advice, job clubs and other related activities in the Colchester, Essex area.

Causes: Education/training · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£47k
Latest spending
£36k
Registered
2013
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The charity reported a surplus of £11,185 for the year, increasing its total retained funds to £24,462. The trustees confirmed that reserves were maintained in excess of three months' salary costs, providing confidence that the charity can meet its financial obligations. Total costs decreased by 30% to £36,003, while total income increased by 43% to £47,188.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: three months' salary costs (held: £24k)
In 2024/25 trustees maintained reserves in excess of three months' salary costs.
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

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

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Essex

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£47k£36k
31/03/2024£34k£52k
31/03/2023£47k£62k
31/03/2022£62k£58k
31/03/2021£58k£42k

Common questions

Is Colchester CMA Debt Centre financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The charity reported a surplus of £11,185 for the year, increasing its total retained funds to £24,462. The trustees confirmed that reserves were maintained in excess of three months' salary costs, providing confidence that the charity can meet its financial obligations. Total costs decreased by 30% to £36,003, while total income increased by 43% to £47,188. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds Colchester CMA Debt Centre?

Funders whose own accounts filings name Colchester CMA Debt Centre as a grant recipient include THE TUDWICK FOUNDATION.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
THE TUDWICK FOUNDATIONFY2022£2k