BOXMOOR AND WARNERS END NEIGHBOURHOOD ASSOCIATION

Registered charity 1165570 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as BWENA

Community Centre and Preschool

Objects

THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE:3.1 TO PROMOTE THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF THE AREA OF BENEFIT WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF SEX, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, AGE, DISABILITY, NATIONALITY, RACE OR OF POLITICAL, RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS, BY ASSOCIATING TOGETHER THE SAID INHABITANTS AND THE STATUTORY AUTHORITIES, VOLUNTARY AND OTHER ORGANISATIONS IN A COMMON EFFORT TO ADVANCE EDUCATION AND TO PROVIDE FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATION AND LEISURE-TIME OCCUPATION WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE SAID INHABITANTS;3.2 TO ESTABLISH, OR SECURE THE ESTABLISHMENT OF, A COMMUNITY CENTRE AND TO MAINTAIN AND MANAGE THE SAME (WHETHER ALONE OR IN CO-OPERATION WITH ANY STATUTORY AUTHORITY OR OTHER PERSON OR BODY) IN FURTHERANCE OF THE OBJECTS;3.3 TO PROMOTE SUCH OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES AS MAY FROM TIME TO TIME BE DETERMINED.THE CHARITY SHALL BE NON-PARTY IN POLITICS AND NON-SECTARIAN IN RELIGION. THE AREA OF BENEFIT ("AREA OF BENEFIT") SHALL BE THE DACORUM BOROUGH ELECTORAL WARDS OF BOXMOOR AND THAT PART OF CHAULDEN AND WARNERS END AS CONSTITUTED ON 3RD MAY 2007 TO THE EAST AND NORTH OF SHRUBHILL COMMON.

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
£215k
Latest spending
£196k
Registered
2016
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity achieved an overall surplus of £19.4k for the year ended 31 March 2025, driven by a £18.4k surplus in general funds and a £1k surplus in restricted funds. The trustees note that the charity continues to be impacted by inflation, particularly regarding utility supplies, and that the pre-school service struggles to deliver within the income provided by education grants. Reserves are monitored via a risk register, with specific policies in place for closure and major repairs.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: none
“Regular hatl hire 34,717” — page 6
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Little Acorns Pre-School (matched by registered charity number).

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: Hertfordshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£215k£196k
31/03/2024£199k£186k
31/03/2023£176k£181k
31/03/2022£162k£156k
31/03/2021£129k£137k

Common questions

Is BOXMOOR AND WARNERS END NEIGHBOURHOOD ASSOCIATION financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity achieved an overall surplus of £19.4k for the year ended 31 March 2025, driven by a £18.4k surplus in general funds and a £1k surplus in restricted funds. The trustees note that the charity continues to be impacted by inflation, particularly regarding utility supplies, and that the pre-school service struggles to deliver within the income provided by education grants. Reserves are monitored via a risk register, with specific policies in place for closure and major repairs. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund22/07/2022£8kSenior Wellbeing Programme: Fitness & Socialising