LONG BUCKBY COMMUNITY CENTRE
Operate and maintain Long Buckby Community Centre, a two storey community owned building, run for the benefit of the local community.Hire of rooms to local groups and societies for example - Darby and Joan, The Alzheimers Society, Gardening, History, WI, Bowls.Also commercial groups - keep fit, Tai Chi. Blood Donor service and local and elections.Available for private hire
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity achieved its goal of financial stability for the year ending 2025, with total income reported at £93,235.66. Expenditure increases were attributed to general cost rises and standard utility increases, while net funds raised from events amounted to £8,300. The review confirms an evident audit trail and appropriate record-keeping for the examined transactions.
What the accounts disclose
“The income total for the year shows £93,235.66 of which £44,232.41 is from Grants, fund raising and donations” — page 9
“£13.5k was raised in total during the year which after investment in resources for events and event costs left net funds raised of £8.3k.”
Trustees
- DAVID CROSTONchair
- Christine Culbert
- DAVID BOSTROM
- HAZEL DURBRIDGE
- HELEN LOUISE GARRATT
- Jane Tress
- Malcolm Robert Longley
- PETER JOHN ADDS
- SANDRA KAY RUSSELL
- Samuel Wade
- TRACY BURN
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 30/09/2025 | £83k | £69k |
| 30/09/2024 | £70k | £71k |
| 30/09/2023 | £40k | £42k |
| 30/09/2022 | £35k | £41k |
| 30/09/2021 | £34k | £30k |
Common questions
Is LONG BUCKBY COMMUNITY CENTRE financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity achieved its goal of financial stability for the year ending 2025, with total income reported at £93,235.66. Expenditure increases were attributed to general cost rises and standard utility increases, while net funds raised from events amounted to £8,300. The review confirms an evident audit trail and appropriate record-keeping for the examined transactions. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.