RAINHAM EDUCATION & CULTURAL SOCIETY LIMITED

Registered charity 1195470 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

RECS runs and/or plans to run activities:Community fun day, tuition classes, drop in sessions, congregational prayers, day trips, seminars. We operate from the local Rainham library for friday prayers and for Ramadan at the Rainham Village Primary school

Objects

TO FURTHER OR BENEFIT THE RESIDENTS, IN PARTICULAR THE ASIAN COMMUNITY, OF RAINHAM 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 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 COMMUNITY CENTRE AND TO MAINTAIN OR MANAGE 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: Education/training · Disability · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Religious Activities · Recreation · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£28k
Latest spending
£17k
Registered
2021
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity achieved a net surplus of £11,239 for the year ended 5 April 2025, improving its net assets from a deficit of £3,663 in the previous year to a positive position of £7,576. The charity holds £12,826 in cash at bank and has no investments. The trustees confirm that the annual report and financial statements comply with statutory requirements and the applicable SORP.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Donation Received
“The charity's main source of income is donation from members of the congregation.” — page 5
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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.

Corporate structure

Company officers (Companies House)

Current officers of the charity’s own company per the Companies House register, cross-checked against the Charity Commission trustee list by name. A director not on the trustee list is usually a timing or naming difference between the two registers — check both records before drawing conclusions.

Official officers record.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
05/04/2025£28k£17k
05/04/2024£28k£22k
05/04/2023£23k£28k
05/04/2022£51k£56k

Common questions

Is RAINHAM EDUCATION & CULTURAL SOCIETY LIMITED financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity achieved a net surplus of £11,239 for the year ended 5 April 2025, improving its net assets from a deficit of £3,663 in the previous year to a positive position of £7,576. The charity holds £12,826 in cash at bank and has no investments. The trustees confirm that the annual report and financial statements comply with statutory requirements and the applicable SORP. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.