BARSTABLE TENANTS COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION

Registered charity 268464 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Provides facilities for use by the local population.

Objects

TO PROMOTE THE OF BARSTABLE AND THE NEIGHBOURHOOD WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF SEX OR OF POLITICAL, RELIGIOUS OR 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 SAID INHABITANTS.

Area of benefit: BARSTABLE AND THE NEIGHBOURHOOD

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 · Arts/culture/heritage/science · Amateur Sport · Economic/community Development/employment · Get email alerts

Latest income
£46k
Latest spending
£37k
Registered
1974
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity achieved a surplus of £9,835 for the year ended 31 March 2025. The management committee considers the financial position to be sound and notes that unrestricted funds were maintained within the established reserves policy target of £10,000 to £15,000. Total unrestricted funds at year-end were £207,640, significantly exceeding the stated policy range.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: three to six months of resources spent, approximately £10,000 to £15,000 (held: £208k)
“The management committee have established a policy whereby the unrestricted funds not committed or invested in fixed assets held by the charity should be between 3 to 6 months of the resources spent, which is approximately £10,000 to £15,000 In general funds.” — page 4
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: 4. Transactions with related parties
“The charity leases its freehold premises at South Riding to the Barstable and District Social Club for an annual rent £26,000.” — page 9
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Essex

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£46k£37k
31/03/2024£42k£36k
31/03/2023£40k£27k
31/03/2022£20k£22k
31/03/2021£8k£22k

Common questions

Is BARSTABLE TENANTS COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity achieved a surplus of £9,835 for the year ended 31 March 2025. The management committee considers the financial position to be sound and notes that unrestricted funds were maintained within the established reserves policy target of £10,000 to £15,000. Total unrestricted funds at year-end were £207,640, significantly exceeding the stated policy range. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.