ALLINGTON COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION

Registered charity 266434 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as ACA

We act for the local community. We hold social events for all the community such as disco's, bingo, including a playgroup and an over 60's club. We have a club house for members where we show live sport on both Sky and BT Sport. Castle Colts football club is affiliated to the Association.We have other activities such as Zumba, KungFu, Kick Boxing, Bootcamp and Slimming World.

Objects

A. TO PROMOTE THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF ALLINGTON AND THE NEIGHBOURHOOD WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF SEX OR OF POLITICAL RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS BY ASSOCIATION THE LOCAL AUTHORITIES VOLUNTARY ORGANISATIONS AND INHABITANTS 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 INHABITANTS. B. TO ESTABLISH OR TO ENSURE THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A COMMUNITY CENTRE.

Area of benefit: ALLINGTON

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 · Amateur Sport · Recreation · Other Charitable Purposes · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£75k
Latest spending
£92k
Registered
1973
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity incurred a net expenditure of £17,008 for the year, reducing unrestricted funds from £457,850 to £440,842. The trustees describe the year as 'slightly difficult' but note that the modernization of facilities was met without loans or overdrafts. The charity remains solvent with total assets less current liabilities of £440,842.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: ongoing future maintenance of the community centre building (held: £441k)
“The committee of trustees has established a policy whereby unrestricted funds will be used to provide for the ongoing future maintenance of the community centre building.” — page 2
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Trading subsidiary: Allington Community Association Limited
“The association is related to Allington Community Association Limited, which runs the members licensed premises.” — page 3
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Year-over-year changes

Comparing this charity’s FY2024 and FY2025 accounts as analysed by this site.

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.

Corporate structure

ALLINGTON COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION LIMITED — per its own Companies House accounts
  • Profit before tax: £3.7m

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Kent

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£75k£92k
31/12/2024£78k£97k
31/12/2023£75k£108k
31/12/2022£92k£110k
31/12/2021£67k£66k

Common questions

Is ALLINGTON COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity incurred a net expenditure of £17,008 for the year, reducing unrestricted funds from £457,850 to £440,842. The trustees describe the year as 'slightly difficult' but note that the modernization of facilities was met without loans or overdrafts. The charity remains solvent with total assets less current liabilities of £440,842. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.