THE HALSTEAD COMMUNITY CENTRE CHARITABLE COMPANY

Registered charity 1155631 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as THE HALSTEAD COMMUNITY CENTRE MANAGEMENT COMPANY

The aims and objectives of the Charity are to provide a new Community Building which will include facilities for education, information, economic development, sport and recreation. This new Community Hub will go a very long way to meet the need of the residents of Halstead and the surrounding area and ensure that Halstead is a sustainable, vibrant and thriving place to live.

Objects

A) TO FURTHER OR BENEFIT THE RESIDENTS OF HALSTEAD 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.B) THE CHARITY AND ITS SUCCESSORS SHALL ENSURE THAT THE LAND IS NOT USED FOR RESIDENTIAL PURPOSES; ANDC) SUBJECT TO ARTICLE 34, THE CHARITY AND ITS SUCCESSORS (NOT INCLUDING ANY CHARGEE IN ACCORDANCE WITH ARTICLE 4.1D SHALL NOT SELL OR TRANSFER TITLE OF THE LANDIN 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.

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 · Arts/culture/heritage/science · Economic/community Development/employment · Recreation · Get email alerts

Latest income
£25k
Latest spending
£1k
Registered
2014
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted funds increased to £860,874 at the end of the year, representing a net surplus of £248,620 against total incoming resources of £250,000. The charity holds significant cash reserves of £662,683 and has no current liabilities, indicating strong liquidity. The trustees report that the charity is financially sustainable and capable of meeting its objectives.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 3 of 6 completeness components.

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: Essex

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£25k£1k
31/12/2024£250k£1k
31/12/2023£0£2k
31/12/2022£0£1k
31/12/2021£0£1k

Common questions

Is THE HALSTEAD COMMUNITY CENTRE CHARITABLE COMPANY financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted funds increased to £860,874 at the end of the year, representing a net surplus of £248,620 against total incoming resources of £250,000. The charity holds significant cash reserves of £662,683 and has no current liabilities, indicating strong liquidity. The trustees report that the charity is financially sustainable and capable of meeting its objectives. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.