CRAWSHAWBOOTH COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION

Registered charity 1171649 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The Community Association provides a resource and venue for local people, providing community lunches and food parcels and renting rooms to groups. It has recently acquired the library space, reopening it as a community library. A pre-school runs from the building, and the C.A. own the Out of School and Holiday Club providing childcare to complement the local primary schools.

Objects

A) TO PROMOTE THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF CRAWSHAWBOOTH AND THE NEIGHBOURHOOD WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF SEX OR POLITICAL, RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS BY ASSOCIATING THE LOCAL AUTHORITIES, VOLUNTARY ORGANISATIONS AND INHABITANTS IN A COMMON EFFORT TO ADVANCE EDUCATION AND TO PROVIDE FACILITEIS IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATION AND LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION WITH THE OBJECTS OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE SAID INHABITANTS.B) TO ESTABLISH OR TO SECURE THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A COMMUNITY CENTRE AND TO MAINTAIN AND MANAGE, OR TO CO-OPERATE WITH ANY LOCAL STATUTORY AUTHORITY IN THE MAINTENANCE AND MANAGEMENT OF SUCH A CENTRE FOR ACTIVITIES PROMOTED BY THE ASSOCIATION.

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

Registered contact address: Rossendale, North West, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£107k
Latest spending
£95k
Registered
2017
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state a net profit of £3,405.29 for the year ended 31 March 2025, derived from total sales of £106,993.00 against total expenses of £103,587.71. The trustees report indicates operational stability with continued user groups and active discussions regarding a potential merger with the Pre-School Committee.

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

What the accounts disclose

Discloses 2 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.

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 31/03/2025

  • Volunteers: 20

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

  • Volunteers: 19
  • Government income: £4,000 — grants £4,000 (2); 4% of the £102,510 total gross income on the same return

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2023

  • Volunteers: 21
  • Government income: £500 — grants £500 (1); under 1% of the £100,456 total gross income on the same return

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

Annual return filing dates (Charity Commission record)

Of its last 5 annual returns with a recorded received date, 4 were received after the due date: year ending 31/03/2025 (received 10/04/2026, 69 days after the 31/01/2026 due date); year ending 31/03/2024 (received 04/12/2025, 307 days after the 31/01/2025 due date); year ending 31/03/2023 (received 06/09/2024, 219 days after the 31/01/2024 due date); year ending 31/03/2021 (received 02/02/2022, 2 days after the 31/01/2022 due date).

Due and received dates as recorded in the Commission’s annual-return data; the data does not say whether an extension was agreed. 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 (0 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

Register events

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Lancashire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£107k£95k
31/03/2024£103k£103k
31/03/2023£100k£96k
31/03/2022£105k£103k
31/03/2021£79k£85k

Common questions

Is CRAWSHAWBOOTH COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state a net profit of £3,405.29 for the year ended 31 March 2025, derived from total sales of £106,993.00 against total expenses of £103,587.71. The trustees report indicates operational stability with continued user groups and active discussions regarding a potential merger with the Pre-School Committee.

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund30/01/2025£20kCommunity Worker

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.

FunderSimilar charities fundedAmount to them
MARGARET DAVIES CHARITY1£10k
THE YOUNG BARNET FOUNDATION1£500

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with CRAMLINGTON COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
CRAWSHAWBOOTH COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION£107k—0unclear—no doubt
CRAMLINGTON COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION FY2025£26k—0unclear—no doubt
NEW BARNET COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION FY2025£84k—0unclear—no doubt
CWMPARC COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION FY2025£296k—0below—no doubt
CURBOROUGH COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION FY2025£111k——unclear—no doubt
CHADDLEWOOD FARM COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION FY2025£49k—0above—no doubt

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