SOUTH WIMBLEDON COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION

Registered charity 285705 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as SOUTH WIMBLEDON COMMUNITY CENTRE

To provide a facility promoting social well-being, catering predominantly for the local South Wimbledon community.We also have users from further afield. We provide rooms & other facilities at lower rates than most other local providers. We also provide limited direct services for members.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · Arts/culture/heritage/science · Economic/community Development/employment · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£77k
Latest spending
£85k
Registered
1982
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net loss of £7,773 for the year ended 31st December 2024, following a loss of £12,668 in the previous year. Unrestricted reserves decreased from £192,806 to £187,952, remaining below the trustees' stated policy target of at least £120,000. Despite the financial deficit, the trustees confirm that robust controls are in place and the charity is adequately resourced to continue its operations.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: at least £120,000 (held: £188k)
The Board of Trustees believe that the Charity needs Reserves of at least £120,000. — page 3
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Merton

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2024£77k£85k
31/12/2023£72k£85k
31/12/2022£77k£69k
31/12/2021£56k£68k
31/12/2020£61k£78k

Common questions

Is SOUTH WIMBLEDON COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net loss of £7,773 for the year ended 31st December 2024, following a loss of £12,668 in the previous year. Unrestricted reserves decreased from £192,806 to £187,952, remaining below the trustees' stated policy target of at least £120,000. Despite the financial deficit, the trustees confirm that robust controls are in place and the charity is adequately resourced to continue its operations. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.