STAMBRIDGE COMMUNITY CENTRE
The Stambridge Parish Council as Sole Trustee is the Charity Trustee of the Stambridge Community Centre and also referred to as Stambridge Memorial Hall & Grounds, not individual Councillors.The Management Committee of Stambridge Memorial Hall & Grounds is managed by the Trust Clerk / RFO, appointed Councillors from the Stambridge Parish Council, residents and outside bodies.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a net loss of £3,499 for the year ended 31 March 2025, compared to a profit of £6,927 in the previous year. Per the trustees' report, the reserves policy is to maintain income that either exceeds or matches the costs incurred in the operation of the charity. The balance sheet shows net assets of £14,284 at the end of the period.
What the accounts disclose
“The trustees’ policy is to maintain income that either exceeds or matches the costs incurred in the operation of the charity.” — page 3
Trustees
- Stambridge Parish Council
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2026 | £53k | £44k |
| 31/03/2025 | £53k | £50k |
| 31/03/2024 | £63k | £56k |
| 31/03/2023 | £69k | £79k |
| 31/03/2022 | £43k | £32k |
Common questions
Is STAMBRIDGE COMMUNITY CENTRE financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net loss of £3,499 for the year ended 31 March 2025, compared to a profit of £6,927 in the previous year. Per the trustees' report, the reserves policy is to maintain income that either exceeds or matches the costs incurred in the operation of the charity. The balance sheet shows net assets of £14,284 at the end of the period. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 14/07/2023 | £6k | The Harold Rankin Replacement Roof |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 16/05/2019 | £10k | Fishing and Football youth support |
| Essex County Council | 29/11/2018 | £8k | Community Inititives Fund Grant |