OAKLEY VALE COMMUNITY CENTRE

Registered charity 1152468 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

We manage the Oakley Vale Community Centre as a facitity for the benefit of the communities of Oakley Vale

Objects

TO FURTHER OR BENEFIT THE RESIDENTS OF THE BOROUGH OF CORBY AND THE NEIGHBOURHOOD, WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF SEX, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, RACE OR OF POLITICAL, RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS BY ASSOCIATING TOGETHER THE SAID RESIDENTS AND THE LOCAL AUTHORITIES, VOLUNTARY AND OTHER ORGANISATIONS IN A COMMON EFFORT TO ADVANCE EDUCATION AND TO PROVIDE FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATION LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION WITH THE OBJECTIVE OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE RESIDENTS. IN FURTHERANCE OF THESE OBJECTS BUT NOT OTHERWISE, THE TRUSTEES SHALL HAVE POWER: TO ESTABLISH OR SECURE THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A COMMUNITY CENTRE AND TO MAINTAIN OR MANAGE OR CO-OPERATE WITH ANY STATUTORY AUTHORITY IN THE MAINTENANCE AND MANAGEMENT OF SUCH A CENTRE FOR ACTIVITIES PROMOTED BY THE CHARITY IN FURTHERANCE OF THE ABOVE OBJECTS.

Area of benefit: NORTHAMPTONSHIRE

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

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Latest income
£47k
Latest spending
£49k
Registered
2013
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a loss of £1,383 for the year ended 31 March 2025, following a surplus in the previous year. Reserves stand at £61,035, which is below the Board's stated policy target of six months' operating costs. The trustees confirm that cash flow has remained positive and bills are paid promptly.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: 6 months operating costs (held: £61k)
“The Board's intent is to achieve a reserve of 6 months operating costs” — page 6
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.

Property (HM Land Registry)

1 registered title in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (0 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Northamptonshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£47k£49k
31/03/2024£52k£45k
31/03/2023£54k£46k
31/03/2022£37k£35k
31/03/2021£35k£30k

Common questions

Is OAKLEY VALE COMMUNITY CENTRE financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a loss of £1,383 for the year ended 31 March 2025, following a surplus in the previous year. Reserves stand at £61,035, which is below the Board's stated policy target of six months' operating costs. The trustees confirm that cash flow has remained positive and bills are paid promptly. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.