WINDMILL HILL COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION
A membership-based organisation run by volunteers, providing activities and events of benefit to local people in the Windmill Hill and surrounding Bedminster area. Activities include dancing, yoga, fitness, seniors group, children's groups, youth group and various meetings and social groups. Hall is hired for parties, rehearsals and other events.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported an operating deficit of £10,537 for the year ended 31 May 2025, primarily due to planned expenditure on accessible toilet works. Total income reached £98,941, its highest ever, while total expenditure was £109,477. Reserves remain at £43,482, which the trustees consider consistent with their policy of maintaining reserves at around a year's running costs.
What the accounts disclose
“Reserves remain at f43,482, consistent with the Trustees' policy of maintaining reserves at around a year's running costs.” — page 4
“The next large project is to overhaul the roof in the Large Hall, This will require significant work and a significant fundraising effort, but will help secure the building's future going forwards.” — page 4
Property (HM Land Registry)
Register events
- Received assets from another charity (25/07/2025)
Trustees
- James Dylan Haywoodchair
- Barbara Toni Hutchinson
- Christine Haywood
- Joanne Carol Grimes
- John Patrick Culmer
- Joyce Gregory-Morris
- Kelly Knight
- Martin Sidney Howe
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/05/2025 | £99k | £109k |
| 31/05/2024 | £42k | £33k |
| 31/05/2023 | £35k | £28k |
| 31/05/2022 | £0 | £0 |
Common questions
Is WINDMILL HILL COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported an operating deficit of £10,537 for the year ended 31 May 2025, primarily due to planned expenditure on accessible toilet works. Total income reached £98,941, its highest ever, while total expenditure was £109,477. Reserves remain at £43,482, which the trustees consider consistent with their policy of maintaining reserves at around a year's running costs. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds WINDMILL HILL COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION?
Funders whose own accounts filings name WINDMILL HILL COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION as a grant recipient include JOHN JAMES BRISTOL FOUNDATION.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| JOHN JAMES BRISTOL FOUNDATION | FY2025 | £10k | Improving facilities for local communities |
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 21/11/2024 | £8k | Creating Accessible Toilet Facilities at Windmill Hill Community Centre |