GREAT CENTRAL COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION

Registered charity 1190618 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as CASTLE EDUCATION AND CULTURAL ASSOCIATION

Establish community nurseries and supplementary school. Food aid for vulnerable people. Help people in need

Objects

FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT TO PROMOTE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC, IN PARTICULAR, BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, THOSE UNDER THE AGE OF 25 IN THE NORTH EAST OF ENGLAND IN SUCH WAYS AS THE CHARITY TRUSTEES THINK FIT, INCLUDING BY: A) ASSISTING IN SUPPLEMENTARY EDUCATION, THE PROVISION OF HOMEWORK CLUBS AND LANGUAGE CLASSES FOR THOSE WHOSE EDUCATION IS IMPACTED DUE TO LANGUAGE BARRIERS. B) DEVELOPING THEIR MENTAL, PHYSICAL AND MORAL CAPABILITIES THROUGH LEISURE TIME ACTIVITIES.

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 · Education/training · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Get email alerts

Latest income
£145k
Latest spending
£107k
Registered
2020
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts for the year ended 31 March 2025 were subject to an independent examination by a Chartered Accountant. The examiner confirmed that accounting records were kept in accordance with the Charities Act 2011 and that the accounts accorded with those records. No material matters were identified that would hinder a proper understanding of the accounts.

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 2 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.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Throughout England

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£145k£107k
31/03/2024£108k£86k
31/03/2023£86k£89k
31/03/2022£96k£93k
31/03/2021£75k£56k

Common questions

Is GREAT CENTRAL COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts for the year ended 31 March 2025 were subject to an independent examination by a Chartered Accountant. The examiner confirmed that accounting records were kept in accordance with the Charities Act 2011 and that the accounts accorded with those records. No material matters were identified that would hinder a proper understanding of the accounts. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

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
THE BATCHWORTH TRUST1£20k

Charities like this

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

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
GREAT CENTRAL COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION£145k——unclear—no doubt
ENDERUN COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION FY2025£133k——unclear—no doubt
COVENTRY EDUCATION & CULTURAL CENTRE FY2025£108k—0unclear—no doubt
POTTEN END PRE-SCHOOL ASSOCIATION FY2025£154k—0unclear—no doubt
SOUTH HILL CENTRE FY2024£567k——unclear—no doubt
KNOWLEDGE EMPOWERS YOU CHARITABLE TRUST FY2025£217k—0unclear—no doubt

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