CURBOROUGH COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION

Registered charity 1204442 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

We are a Community Association which provides low cost accommodation for voluntary sector groups to have meetings and provide services.

Objects

A) PROMOTE THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF CITY OF LICHFIELD AND THE NEIGHBOURHOOD TOGETHER DEFINED BY BOUNDARIES OF THE CIVIL PARISH (HEREINAFTER CALLED "THE AREA OF BENEFIT") 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 OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE SAID INHABITANTS.B) ESTABLISH, OR SECURE THE ESTABLISHMENT OF, A COMMUNITY CENTRE (HEREINAFTER CALLED "THE CENTRE") AND TO MAINTAIN AND MANAGE THE SAME (WHETHER ALONE OR IN CO-OPERATION WITH ANY LOCAL AUTHORITY OR OTHER PERSON OR BODY) IN FURTHERANCE OF THESE OBJECTS.C) PROMOTE SUCH OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES AS MAY FROM TIME TO TIME BR DETERMINED

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: Lichfield, West Midlands, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income

£111k

Latest spending

£113k

Registered

2023

Accounts read

FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The charity reported a net deficit of £2,226 for the year, which was covered from reserves, primarily due to significant maintenance and improvement spends. Despite this deficit, the trustees state the organization has substantial financial reserves and remains financially self-sufficient. Total cash balances at year-end were £72,298.

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 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.

Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
Complaints handling
Complaints policy and procedures
Conflicting interests
Financial reserves policy and procedures
Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
Internal risk management policy and procedures
Investing charity funds policy and procedures
Investment
Paying staff
Risk management
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Volunteer management

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

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2025

Volunteers: 10
Government income: £1,300 — grants £1,300 (2); 1% of the £110,520 total gross income on the same return

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2024

Volunteers: 10
Government income: £2,822 — grants £2,822 (1); 2% of the £123,748 total gross income on the same return

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

Register events

Received assets from another charity (28/01/2025) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

Anne Margaret Pitman
Colin Ball
Colin Booker
Jennifer Crosby
Jude Killip
Robert Harrison
Sientje Sherry

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

Operates in: Staffordshire

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/12/2025	£111k	£113k
31/12/2024	£124k	£117k

Common questions

Is CURBOROUGH COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The charity reported a net deficit of £2,226 for the year, which was covered from reserves, primarily due to significant maintenance and improvement spends. Despite this deficit, the trustees state the organization has substantial financial reserves and remains financially self-sufficient. Total cash balances at year-end were £72,298. 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.

Funder	Similar charities funded	Amount to them
THE BRIAN LESLIE RACHER 2004 CHARITABLE TRUST	1	£19k

Charities like this

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

CWMAVON COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION income £34k
CRAMLINGTON COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION income £26k
COULSDON COMMUNITY CENTRE ASSOCIATION income £99k
COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION NORTON income £27k
KIRKBURTON AND HIGHBURTON COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION income £37k
MARLOW COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION income £79k

Side by side with its peers

Charity	Income	Top pay band	Staff >£60k	Reserves vs policy	Fundraising cost	Going concern
CURBOROUGH COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION	£111k	—	—	unclear	—	no doubt
CWMAVON COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION FY2025	£34k	—	0	unclear	—	no doubt
CRAMLINGTON COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION FY2025	£26k	—	0	unclear	—	no doubt
COULSDON COMMUNITY CENTRE ASSOCIATION FY2025	£99k	—	0	above	—	no doubt
COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION NORTON FY2025	£27k	—	0	unclear	—	noted
KIRKBURTON AND HIGHBURTON COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION FY2025	£37k	—	0	unclear	—	no doubt

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