Hockley and Hawkwell Day Centre

Registered charity 207022 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as HOCKLEY & HANKWELL 55+ SOCIAL CENTRE, HOCKLEY AND HAWKWELL OLD PEOPLE'S WELFARE COMMITTEE, HOCKLEY AND HAWKWELL OLD PEOPLE'S WELFARE COUNCIL

From our own premises we provide a meeting place for the benefit of the people of Hockley and Hawkwell aged 55 or over. Freshly cooked lunches, light refreshments and afternoon entertainment are available, 4 days a week, Monday to Thursdays. We have our own modified ambulance to collect and return the disabled and elderly to their homes.

Objects

TO PROMOTE THE RELIEF OF ELDERLY PEOPLE IN ANY MANNER WHICH NOW OR HEREAFTER MAY BE DEEMED BY LAW TO BE CHARITABLE IN THE NEIGHBOURHOOD OF HOCKLEY & HAWKWELL (HEREINAFTER CALLED “THE AREA OF BENEFIT”) BY THE PROVISION AND OPERATION OF SERVICES FOR ELDERLY PEOPLE.

Area of benefit: PARISHES OF HOCKLEY AND HAWKWELL

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

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Recreation · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2026 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net operating surplus of £42,817 for the year ended 31st March 2026, compared to a deficit in the prior year. Total receipts increased to £139,113, while total payments were £96,296, resulting in a positive cash flow that increased the accumulated fund to £304,416. The balance sheet shows current assets of £172,945 against current liabilities of only £500, indicating strong liquidity.

Automated summary of the FY2026 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

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.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Complaints handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• 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

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Hockley and Hawkwell Day Centre (matched by registered charity number).

Trustees · trustee networks

• Amanda Hossack
• Caroline Ann Rivett
• Mark Edward Broomfield
• Nicola O'Riordan Finley
• Paul Stafford
• Phillip Austin Smith
• RICHARD HILL

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

Operates in: Essex

Income and spending

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with BURWELL AND DISTRICT DAY CENTRE TRUST.

• BURWELL AND DISTRICT DAY CENTRE TRUST income £165k
• HAYLE DAY CARE CENTRE TRUST COMMITTEE income £354k
• ST MARYS CARE CENTRE income £162k
• HEMEL HEMPSTEAD DAY CENTRE LIMITED income £255k
• AGE CONCERN HASSOCKS & DISTRICT income £263k
• AGE CONCERN FLACKWELL HEATH AND LOUDWATER income £101k

Side by side with its peers

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