CAPEL COMMUNITY TRUST
Manages and maintains Village hall Complex, Playing Field and childrens play areas at the community centre and playing field.
Objects
TO PROVIDE A RECREATION GROUND AND COMMUNITY CENTRE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF THE PARISHES OF CAPEL ST MARY AND LITTLE WENHAM AND THE NEIGHBOURHOOD WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF POLITICAL, RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS, INCLUDING USE FOR MEETING , LECTURES AND CLASSES, AND FOR OTHER FORMS OF RECREATION AND LEISURE-TIME OCCUPATION, WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE SAID INHABITANTS
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity generated total receipts of £222,112 against total payments of £195,256, resulting in a net surplus of £26,855 for the period. Free/unrestricted reserves stood at £110,007 at the end of the period, with total net assets of £101,269 after accounting for liabilities. The document does not disclose a reserves policy target or any material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.
What the accounts disclose
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Register events
- Received assets from another charity (16/01/2025)
Trustees
- Carly Holton
- Christopher David Whitley
- Harry Pike
- Ian Douglas Clayden
- Jean Rachel Donald
- Linda Garrad
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2025 | £222k | £195k |
Common questions
Is CAPEL COMMUNITY TRUST financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity generated total receipts of £222,112 against total payments of £195,256, resulting in a net surplus of £26,855 for the period. Free/unrestricted reserves stood at £110,007 at the end of the period, with total net assets of £101,269 after accounting for liabilities. The document does not disclose a reserves policy target or any material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 28/08/2025 | £12k | Accessible Main Entrance and Inner Foyer Doors |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 11/02/2015 | £10k | Capel St Mary Village Hall Main Hall and Stage Roof Project |
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| LOCAL TRUST | 1 | £1.1m |
| YOUNG CAMDEN FOUNDATION | 1 | £68k |
Charities like this
- CAPEL COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION
- HAMPSTEAD COMMUNITY ACTION LIMITED
- SESSAY COMMUNITY TRUST
- DEBENHAM VILLAGE HALL AND PLAYING FIELD TRUST
- CHARITY FOR RELIGIOUS AND OTHER PURPOSES
- CASTLE HILL COMMUNITY CENTRE TRUST
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAPEL COMMUNITY TRUST | £222k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| CAPEL COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION | £166k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| HAMPSTEAD COMMUNITY ACTION LIMITED | £421k | — | 0 | below | — | noted |
| SESSAY COMMUNITY TRUST | £109k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| DEBENHAM VILLAGE HALL AND PLAYING FIELD TRUST | £753k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| CHARITY FOR RELIGIOUS AND OTHER PURPOSES | £29k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |