LIGHT HOUSE COMMUNITY GROUP

Registered charity 1191286 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Promote the benefit of the inhabitants of Eastfield in Peterborough and the surrounding area regardless of the 7 protected characteristics and beliefs and sex in an effort to provide facilities and a variety of activities for recreation, educational and leisure/ social purposes. We operate from the East Community Centre in Padhome rd, Peterborough, England.

Objects

TO FURTHER OR BENEFIT THE INHABITANTS OF THE EASTFIELD POPULATION AND SURROUNDING AREAS, WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF SEX, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, RACE OR OF POLITICAL, RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS BY ASSOCIATING TOGETHER THE SAID INHABITANTS 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 LEISURE 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 VILLAGE HALL/COMMUNITY CENTRE AND TO MAINTAIN OR MANAGE OR CO-OPERATE WITH ANY STATUTORY AUTHORITY IN THE MAINTENANCE AND MANAGEMENT OF SUCH A FACILITY FOR ACTIVITIES PROMOTED BY THE CIO 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 · Religious Activities · Recreation · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity operated on minimal reserves with a net unrestricted deficit of £278 at year-end, though cash at bank stood at £6,348. The trustees confirmed there were sufficient funds to pay bills as they fell due, and the independent examiner reported no material matters requiring attention.

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 4 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
• Complaints handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Conflicting interests
• Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• 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

Register events

• Received assets from another charity (24/09/2020) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

• Patrick Kadewerechair · trustee of 3 other charities
• Elizabeth N Mugova
• Kiliana Chibanda
• Lexer Lavu
• Maud Gandi

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

Operates in: Throughout England

Income and spending

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with LIGHT PROJECT PETERBOROUGH.

• LIGHT PROJECT PETERBOROUGH income £692k
• LIGHTHOUSE - ELY income £252k
• LIGHT OF THE WORLD COMMUNITY CENTRE LIMITED income £302k
• COMMUNITY LIGHTHOUSE FOUNDATION income £357k
• BLUEHOUSE FARM COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION income £337k
• IMAMIA COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION OF PETERBOROUGH income £140k

Side by side with its peers

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