CRABTREE FARM COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION CIO

Registered charity 1165183 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as CRABTREE FARM COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION

Supporting the local community via the community centre

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Disability · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Religious Activities · Get email alerts

Latest income
£120k
Latest spending
£80k
Registered
2016
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity maintained local services despite reduced local authority funding, achieving a net surplus for the year. The trustees report confidence in meeting future commitments through fundraising and room bookings, noting that staffing overheads are virtually non-existent. Reserves are held at approximately £10,755, which is above the stated policy target of £8,000.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: in the region of £8,000 (held: £11k)
“The trustees have agreed that there should be some reserves kept but these should not be exorbitant (i.e. in the region of £8,000) as the bulk of the money should be spent on the community.” — page 3
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Nottingham City

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/07/2025£120k£80k
31/07/2024£11k£19k
31/07/2023£12k£22k
31/07/2022£17k£22k
31/07/2021£21k£16k

Common questions

Is CRABTREE FARM COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION CIO financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity maintained local services despite reduced local authority funding, achieving a net surplus for the year. The trustees report confidence in meeting future commitments through fundraising and room bookings, noting that staffing overheads are virtually non-existent. Reserves are held at approximately £10,755, which is above the stated policy target of £8,000. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds CRABTREE FARM COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION CIO?

Funders whose own accounts filings name CRABTREE FARM COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION CIO as a grant recipient include THE THOMAS FARR CHARITY.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
THE THOMAS FARR CHARITYFY2023£3k

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund16/08/2024£16kCrabtree Farm Community Centre Food Bank
UK government23/09/2020£10kCoronavirus Community Support Fund