THE ANCHORAGE ASSOCIATION

Registered charity 268679 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The Anchorage Association has been set up by the parents and staff of The Endeavour School (a special school for children with moderate learning difficulties and complex needs), to raise funds in order to enhance the education and wellbeing of our students.

Objects

The object of the association (the objects) is to advance the educationof pupils in the school in particular by:2.1 Developing effective relationships between the staff, parents andothers associated with the school2.2 Engaging in activities or providing facilities or equipment whichsupport the school and advance the education of the pupils.

Area of benefit: BRENTWOOD

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

Causes: Education/training · Disability · Amateur Sport · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£91k
Latest spending
£76k
Registered
1975
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the Anchorage Association generated £91,152 in funds during the year, with £76,035 in expenditure, resulting in a closing cash balance of £134,526. The majority of these funds are restricted to specific projects such as the playground, minibus, and sensory room, leaving only £3,170 as unrestricted buffer money. The independent examiner confirmed the records represent a true and accurate account of the Association's financial affairs.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Donations (70% of income)
“We received £63,550 in donations this year” — page 1
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.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — The Anchorage Association (matched by registered charity number).

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£91k£76k
31/03/2024£90k£5k
31/03/2023£19k£9k
31/03/2022£19k£35k
31/03/2021£11k£131

Common questions

Is THE ANCHORAGE ASSOCIATION financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the Anchorage Association generated £91,152 in funds during the year, with £76,035 in expenditure, resulting in a closing cash balance of £134,526. The majority of these funds are restricted to specific projects such as the playground, minibus, and sensory room, leaving only £3,170 as unrestricted buffer money. The independent examiner confirmed the records represent a true and accurate account of the Association's financial affairs. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.