THE CHARLTONS MEMORIAL COMMUNITY TRUST CIO

Registered charity 1200876 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The objects of the CIO are to establish and run a community centre and recreation ground and facilities ancillary thereof and to promote for the benefit of the inhabitants of the Parish of Charlton Adam and Charlton Mackrell and the neighbourhood thereof, area of benefit, without distinction of sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, nationality, race or political, religious or other opinions

Objects

THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE TO ESTABLISH AND RUN A COMMUNITY CENTRE AND RECREATION GROUND AND FACILITIES ANCILLARY THEREOF AND TO PROMOTE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF THE PARISH OF CHARLTON ADAM AND CHARLTON MACKRELL AND THE NEIGHBOURHOOD THEREOF (“AREA OF BENEFIT”) WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF SEX, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, AGE, DISABILITY, NATIONALITY, RACE OR POLITICAL, RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR RECREATION OR OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION OF INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE NEED OF SUCH FACILITIES BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH, AGE, INFIRMITY OR DISABLEMENT, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES OR FOR THE PUBLIC AT LARGE IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE AND WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE OF THE SAID INHABITANTS (THE “OBJECTS”)

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

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Registered contact address: Somerset, South West, England (from the postcode on the register)

Received the assets of THE CHARLTONS (ADAM AND MACKRELL) MEMORIAL PLAYING FIELD AND COMMUNITY CENTRE TRUST (charity 286038) — merger registered 14/05/2024.
Source: Charity Commission register of merged charities (OGL v3.0).
Latest income
£65k
Latest spending
£51k
Registered
2022
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that total funds increased from £33,414 to £47,167 during the period, driven by a net income of £13,753. The charity reports having raised £20,000 in specific grants for building improvements and is hopeful regarding a further application to the Community Fund.

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

What the accounts disclose

Going concern: noted by the trustees or auditor
“We are hopeful that our application to the Community Fund will be successful thus enabling us to progress the work outlined in a previous paragraph.” — page 2
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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.

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

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Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2025

  • Volunteers: 50
  • Government income: £2,738 — grants £2,738 (1); 4% of the £64,535 total gross income on the same return

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2024

  • Volunteers: 4
  • Government income: £7,071 — grants £7,071 (4); 15% of the £47,677 total gross income on the same return

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Funders the charity credits

Named as funders/supporters on the charity’s own website (the charity’s claim, distinct from accounts-verified grants).

Property (HM Land Registry)

1 registered title in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (1 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Somerset

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£65k£51k
31/03/2024£48k£53k

Common questions

Is THE CHARLTONS MEMORIAL COMMUNITY TRUST CIO financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that total funds increased from £33,414 to £47,167 during the period, driven by a net income of £13,753. The charity reports having raised £20,000 in specific grants for building improvements and is hopeful regarding a further application to the Community Fund.

Who funds THE CHARLTONS MEMORIAL COMMUNITY TRUST CIO?

Funders whose own accounts filings name THE CHARLTONS MEMORIAL COMMUNITY TRUST CIO as a grant recipient include CLARK FOUNDATION.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
CLARK FOUNDATIONFY2025£15k

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
Somerset Community Foundation13/12/2024£2kInstall a ramp and handrail to enable accessible entry for all centre users
Somerset Community Foundation17/08/2023£2kSubsidising the cost of youth club sessions in order to keep them accessible

Charities like this

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

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
THE CHARLTONS MEMORIAL COMMUNITY TRUST CIO£65k—0unclear—noted
HUCCLECOTE COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION CIO FY2025£93k—0below—no doubt
NCI COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION CIO FY2026£41k—0unclear—no doubt
CARLISLE CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP FY2025£45k—0unclear—no doubt
SIDLESHAM COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION FY2025£26k—0unclear—no doubt
KINGSBURY COMMUNITY CENTRE FY2025£64k—0above—no doubt

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