HAROLD WOOD NEIGHBOURHOOD CENTRE

Registered charity 279955 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

THE CHARITY SUPPORT LOCAL GROUPS INCLUDING, DANCE SCHOOLS,YOGA, PLAY SCHOOLS, BOXING CLUBS AND A NUMBER OF OTHER GROUP ACTIVITIES, WHICH INCLUDE EDUCATIONAL AND RELIGIOUS, SLIMMING AND SENIOR CITIZENS, AND ARE OPEN FOR RECREATIONAL AND OR PRIVATE PARTIES FOR LOCAL PEOPLE ECT.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Religious Activities · Arts/culture/heritage/science · Amateur Sport · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£107k
Latest spending
£130k
Registered
1982
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a deficit of £23,109 for the year ended 31 March 2025, resulting in a decrease in unrestricted funds from £92,717 to £69,608. Despite the financial loss, the trustees maintain that the centre's financial position remains sound and have confirmed adequate resources for going concern. The charity is governed by a Management Committee and operates without employees or trustee remuneration.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Hire charges- Centre and car park (65% of income)
“Hire charges- Centre and car park 69,771” — 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.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Havering

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£107k£130k
31/03/2024£119k£104k
31/03/2023£126k£162k
31/03/2022£137k£97k
31/03/2021£76k£109k

Common questions

Is HAROLD WOOD NEIGHBOURHOOD CENTRE financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a deficit of £23,109 for the year ended 31 March 2025, resulting in a decrease in unrestricted funds from £92,717 to £69,608. Despite the financial loss, the trustees maintain that the centre's financial position remains sound and have confirmed adequate resources for going concern. The charity is governed by a Management Committee and operates without employees or trustee remuneration. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund14/11/2025£5kHWNC DAY TO DAY FUNDING
The National Lottery Community Fund24/06/2022£10kHarold Wood Neighbourhood Centre refurbishment

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Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
HAROLD WOOD NEIGHBOURHOOD CENTRE£107k—0unclear—no doubt
BROADOAK AND SMALLSHAW COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION FY2025£100k—0unclear—no doubt
FISHBURN YOUTH & COMMUNITY CENTRE FY2024£284k—0unclear—no doubt
FLORENCE COLLIERY SOCIAL WELFARE CENTRE FY2024£311k—0unclear—no doubt
HAPPY CHURCH - THE CHRISTIAN ACTION FAITH MINISTRIES FY2024£491k—0unclear—no doubt
RESURRECTION LIFE CENTRE LTD FY2025£958k—0below—no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.