EASTCOTT COMMUNITY ORGANISATION

Registered charity 1160538 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Eastcott Community Organisation is a registered charity and its committee of volunteers are mostly local residents. Our objective is to increase opportunities for those living in and around Eastcott, and we do this by managing a community centre and organising events and activities.Previously registered as charity no. 1153164 prior to incorporation.

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

Latest income

£58k

Latest spending

£46k

Registered

2015

Accounts read

FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The charity reported a net surplus of £11,107 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with total income of £57,573 and total expenditure of £46,466. Unrestricted reserves stood at £34,212, which the trustees state reflects their policy of maintaining six months of running costs. The organization relies on a mix of lettings income, grants, and fundraising to support its community activities.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Lettings (56% of income)

“We have generated 56% (£32270) of our income from lettings” — page 5

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Reserves policy: six months of running costs (held: £34k)

“In January 2025, we increased our reserves to £18000 (£3000 x 6). Our reserves reflect six months of running costs”

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

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

Register events

Received assets from another charity (10/02/2017) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

Stephanie Newtonchair
ANNA SMART
Anne Stone · trustee of 1 other charity
Barrie Hudson
Dr Lauren Pamela Jessica Wallis
Sara Fluck

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

Operates in: Swindon

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/03/2025	£58k	£46k
31/03/2024	£40k	£38k
31/03/2023	£40k	£38k
31/03/2022	£34k	£32k
31/03/2021	£38k	£26k

Common questions

Is EASTCOTT COMMUNITY ORGANISATION financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The charity reported a net surplus of £11,107 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with total income of £57,573 and total expenditure of £46,466. Unrestricted reserves stood at £34,212, which the trustees state reflects their policy of maintaining six months of running costs. The organization relies on a mix of lettings income, grants, and fundraising to support its community activities.

Who funds EASTCOTT COMMUNITY ORGANISATION?

Funders whose own accounts filings name EASTCOTT COMMUNITY ORGANISATION as a grant recipient include THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR WILTSHIRE & SWINDON.

Known funders

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

Funder	Year	Amount	Purpose (as stated by the funder)
THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION FOR WILTSHIRE & SWINDON	FY2024	£18k

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

Funder	Date	Amount	Purpose
UK government	30/09/2020	£10k	Coronavirus Community Support Fund
The National Lottery Community Fund	23/01/2020	£1k	Eastcott Festival Party
The National Lottery Community Fund	25/07/2019	£3k	Eastcott Window Wanderland 2020
The National Lottery Community Fund	17/08/2018	£7k	Eastcott Window Wanderland
The National Lottery Heritage Fund	12/10/2016	£10k	"Celebrating our Community in Eastcott"