WEST CORNFORTH AND DISTRICT COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION

Registered charity 1175400 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as WEST CORNFORTH COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION

MEETINGS, LARGE AND SMALL, OF LOCAL GROUPS; DANCING; SPORTS - FOOTBALL, BADMINTON, SNOOKER; COMMUNITY GYM; EXHIBITIONS; FAIRS

Objects

TO FURTHER OR BENEFIT THE RESIDENTS OF WEST CORNFORTH 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 RECREATION AND LEISUYRE TIME OCCUPATION WITH THE OBJECTIVE OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE RESIDENTS.IN FURTHERANCE OF THESE OBJECTS BUT NOT OTHERWISE, THE TRUSTEES SHALL HAVE POWER;TO ESTABLISH OR SECURE THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A COMMUNITY CENTRE AND TO MAINTAIN OR MANAGEE OR CO-OPERATE WITH ANY STATUTORY AUTHORITY IN THE MAINTENANCE AND MANAGEMENT OF SUCH A CENTRE FOR ACTIVITIES PROMOTED BY THE CHARITY 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.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Recreation · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the unrestricted fund increased to £42,444, allowing the charity to maintain existing hire rates and subscription fees. The trustees report that the charity is reliant on volunteers and that usage of the centre held up during the period. No material uncertainties or going concern issues were identified by the independent examiner.

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 3 of 6 completeness components.

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
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures

Register events

• Received assets from another charity (14/03/2019) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

• PAUL FERGUSONchair
• ALAN HODGSON · trustee of 1 other charity
• Evelyn Jane Thomson
• Gwendoline Blackburn
• HELEN PATRICIA DREW · trustee of 1 other charity
• JULIE WELFORD
• LISA JANE GOLDSMITH
• Rasheed Vaughan
• Ruth Newton
• SHIRLI TRAYNOR · trustee of 1 other charity
• Violet Denny
• Vivien Weir

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

Operates in: Durham

Income and spending

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Government & lottery funding

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