KEIGHLEY ASSOCIATION FOR WOMEN AND CHILDREN'S CENTRE

Registered charity 1162240 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as KAWACC

KAWACC provides a range of services including advice and guidance,educational classes, health activities and youth clubs. We develop healthy and strong communities e.g. cohesion strategy, tackling extremism, helping reduce obesity, young people at risk of Anti-Social Behavior and providing diversionary activities and training programmes.

Objects

1. TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF CHILDREN IN KEIGHLEY WHO ARE UNDER FIVE YEARS OF AGE, AND IN PARTICULAR, BUT WITHOUT LIMITING THE FOREGOING, CHILDREN OF ASIAN ORIGIN.2. TO PROVIDE OR ASSIST IN THE PROVISION, IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE OF FACILITIES FOR RECREATION AND LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION, AND FOR EDUCATION OF FEMALE INHABITANTS OF KEIGHLEY AND IN PARTICULAR, BUT WITHOUT LIMITING THE FOREGOING WOMEN OF ASIAN ORIGIN.3. TO PROVIDE COMPREHENSIVE ADVICE GUIDANCE AND INFORMATION TO MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC ABOUT THEIR WELFARE RIGHTS AND TO MAXIMISE INDIVIDUAL CLIENT'S INCOME BY INTERVENTION WITH STATUTORY AND VOLUNTARY AGENCIES.4. TO PROVIDE PREVENTATIVE HEALTH EDUCATION WITH THE OBJECT TO PRESERVING MENTAL AND PHYSICAL GOOD HEALTH.

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 · Disability · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Recreation · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Bradford, Yorkshire and The Humber, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£190k
Latest spending
£183k
Registered
2015
Accounts read
FY2026

Financial health, per its FY2026 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a total surplus for the year of £7,665, driven by restricted funds, while unrestricted funds incurred a deficit of £8,607. Total net assets stood at £540,117, comprising £532,452 in reserves and £7,665 in the surplus/deficit account. The charity employed an average of 6 persons during the year.

Automated summary of the FY2026 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 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.

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 31/03/2026

  • Volunteers: 12
  • Government income: £126,498 — contracts £84,169 (2), grants £42,329 (2); 66% of the £190,300 total gross income on the same return

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2025

  • Volunteers: 8
  • Government income: £131,838 — grants £131,838 (5); 59% of the £223,320 total gross income on the same return
  • Grant-making is its main activity

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2024

  • Volunteers: 8
  • Government income: £84,992 — grants £84,992 (5); 27% of the £314,459 total gross income on the same return

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

Property (HM Land Registry)

1 registered title in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (1 freehold); recorded price paid £110k. All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Bradford City

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2026£190k£183k
31/03/2025£223k£228k
31/03/2024£314k£197k
31/03/2023£189k£213k
31/03/2022£356k£177k

Common questions

Is KEIGHLEY ASSOCIATION FOR WOMEN AND CHILDREN'S CENTRE financially healthy?

Per its FY2026 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a total surplus for the year of £7,665, driven by restricted funds, while unrestricted funds incurred a deficit of £8,607. Total net assets stood at £540,117, comprising £532,452 in reserves and £7,665 in the surplus/deficit account. The charity employed an average of 6 persons during the year. Its FY2026 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds KEIGHLEY ASSOCIATION FOR WOMEN AND CHILDREN'S CENTRE?

Funders whose own accounts filings name KEIGHLEY ASSOCIATION FOR WOMEN AND CHILDREN'S CENTRE as a grant recipient include SMALLWOOD TRUST, SKIPTON BUILDING SOCIETY CHARITABLE FOUNDATION.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
SMALLWOOD TRUSTFY2021£16k
SKIPTON BUILDING SOCIETY CHARITABLE FOUNDATIONFY2025£1k

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Heritage Fund13/07/2026£60k"Roots to Resilliance (R2R)"
The National Lottery Community Fund09/04/2021£10kREBOUND
The National Lottery Community Fund11/10/2018£10kHEALTH ROUTE
The National Lottery Community Fund29/03/2016£500kWGI Stage 2
The National Lottery Community Fund17/11/2015£880WGI Stage 2
The National Lottery Community Fund29/07/2015£10kU-Learn@KAWACC

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.

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with Crawley Community Action.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
KEIGHLEY ASSOCIATION FOR WOMEN AND CHILDREN'S CENTRE£190k—0unclear—no doubt
Crawley Community Action FY2026£406k—0above—no doubt
BANGLADESHI COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION (KEIGHLEY) FY2025£48k—0unclear—no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF KEIGHLEY FY2025£568k—0below—no doubt
QUEENS CRESCENT COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION FY2025£1.8m——unclear—no doubt
KINGSLEY COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION FY2025£32k——above—no doubt

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