WESTSIDE COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION CIO
Registered charity 1166532 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register
To further or benefit the inhabitants of South Ham, West Ham and Berg Estates and neighbouring areas (hereinafter called the area of benefit) 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 organisations and other organisations
Objects
THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE:TO FURTHER OR BENEFIT THE INHABITANTS OF SOUTH HAN, BUCKSKIN AND BERG ESTATES AND NEIGHBOURING AREAS (HEREINAFTER CALLED THE AREA OF BENEFIT) 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 ORGANISATIONS AND OTHER ORGANISATIONS IN A COMMON EFFORT TO ADVANCE EDUCATION AND TO PROVIDE FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATIONAL AND LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION WITH THE OBJECTIVE OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE SAID INHABITANTS.IN FURTHERANCE OF THESE OBJECTS BUT NOT OTHERWISE, THE TRUSTEES SHALL HAVE POWER:TO ESTABLISH OR SECURE THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A COMMUNITY CENTRE (HEREINAFTER CALLED CENTRE) AND TO MAINTAIN OR MANAGE OR CO-OPERATE WITH ANY LOCAL STATUTORY AUTHORITY IN THE MAINTENANCE AND MANAGEMENT OF SUCH A CENTRE FOR ACTIVITIES PROMOTED BY THE ASSOCIATION AND ITS CONSTITUENT BODIES IN FURTHERANCE OF THE ABOVE OBJECTS.
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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Financial health, per its FY2026 accounts
The accounts were subject to an independent examination rather than a full audit, with the examiner confirming that no matters requiring attention came to light. The filing does not disclose specific financial figures, reserves, or income details within the provided text. Consequently, no assessment of financial health or reserves can be derived from this excerpt.
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 3 of 6 completeness components.
Year-over-year changes
- Going concern: going-concern doubt noted (FY2025) → no going-concern doubt (FY2026).
Comparing this charity’s FY2025 and FY2026 accounts as analysed 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.
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Conflicting interests
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Investment
- Paying staff
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Social media policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
- Volunteer management
Public-sector contracts awarded
From the official Contracts Finder and Find a Tender notices (supplier matched by exact registered name). Contract income is distinct from grants.
Register events
- Received assets from another charity (23/01/2026) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.
- DEBORAH MCDERMOTTchair
- Alan Fitzgerald
- Alan Nicholas
- DAVID TAYLOR
- JON MCDERMOTT
- Jean Osborne
- LESLEY ALLEN
- Linda Maureen Warner
- NICOLA SKEATS
- Stephen Baverstock
Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).
Operates in: Hampshire
Income and spending
Common questions
Is WESTSIDE COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION CIO financially healthy?
Per its FY2026 accounts: The accounts were subject to an independent examination rather than a full audit, with the examiner confirming that no matters requiring attention came to light. The filing does not disclose specific financial figures, reserves, or income details within the provided text. Consequently, no assessment of financial health or reserves can be derived from this excerpt. Its FY2026 accounts were independently examined.
Government & lottery funding
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Funders of similar charities
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Charities like this
Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with HAROLD WOOD NEIGHBOURHOOD CENTRE.
Side by side with its peers
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