DAVENTRY COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION

Registered charity 1165310 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

To benefit the residents of Daventry and the neighbourhood with the provision of a community centre for voluntary and other organisations to advance education and provide for wellbeing, social welfare and recreation leisure time activities. To manage and maintain the centre to the highest standards whilst keeping rents to affordable levels for the widest possible use.

Objects

THE CIO'S OBJECTS ARE TO FURTHER OR BENEFIT THE RESIDENTS OF DAVENTRY 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 THE RECREATION LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION WITH THE OBJECTIVE OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE RESIDENTS

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
£257k
Latest spending
£219k
Registered
2016
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net income of £38,266 for the year ended 31 August 2025, resulting in total funds carried forward of £275,175. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves increased significantly from £232,071 to £270,337, while restricted funds remained stable at £4,838. The trustees confirmed there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.

Automated summary of the FY2025 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.

In its annual return the charity told the Commission it is also regulated by: Ofsted (Office For Standards In Education). This is the charity’s own declaration; it is not a rating and has not been verified by the Commission or by this site.

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.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Northamptonshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/08/2025£257k£219k
31/08/2024£235k£206k
31/08/2023£153k£127k
31/08/2022£134k£142k
31/08/2021£135k£106k

Common questions

Is DAVENTRY COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net income of £38,266 for the year ended 31 August 2025, resulting in total funds carried forward of £275,175. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves increased significantly from £232,071 to £270,337, while restricted funds remained stable at £4,838. The trustees confirmed there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with KNIGHTON AND DISTRICT COMMUNITY CENTRE.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
DAVENTRY COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION£257k—0unclear—no doubt
KNIGHTON AND DISTRICT COMMUNITY CENTRE FY2025£215k—0below—noted
DAVENTRY AREA COMMUNITY TRANSPORT FY2025£419k—0below—no doubt
LLANI COMMUNITY CENTRE LIMITED FY2025£112k—0below—no doubt
DEESIDE COMMUNITY TRUST FY2025£599k—0above—no doubt
DEBENHAM VILLAGE HALL AND PLAYING FIELD TRUST FY2025£753k—0unclear—no doubt

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