JOYDENS WOOD RESIDENTS COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION
The Association was formed to benefit local Residents and is empowered and Governed by a Scheme of Management which incorporates our Constitution. The association is responsible for the maintenance and management of the local Community Centre which is used by voluntary groups and organisations.
Objects
(A) TO PROMOTE THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF JOYDENS WOOD ESTATE AND THE NEIGHBOURHOOD TOGETHER DEFINED BY TILE KILN LANE, BALDWYN'S PARK, DARTFORD ROAD, OLD BEXLEY LANE, LEYTON CROSS ROAD, BIRCHWOOD ROAD AND JOYDENS WOOD (HEREINAFTER CALLED "THE AREA OF BENEFIT") WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF SEX OR SEXUAL ORIENTATION, RACE OR OF POLITICAL, RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS, BY ASSOCIATING TOGETHER THE SAID INHABITANTS AND THE LOCAL AUTHORITIES, VOLUNTARY AND OTHER ORGANISATIONS IN A COMMON EFFORT TO ADVANCE EDUCATION AND TO PROVIDE FACILITIES IN THE INTEREST OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATION AND LEISURE-TIME OCCUPATION WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE SAID INHABITANTS OF THE AREA OF BENEFIT. (SEE G.I. FOR DETAILS)
Financial health, per its FY2026 accounts
The charity reported a net expenditure of £1,714 for the year ended 31 January 2026, resulting in a decrease in total unrestricted funds from £38,021 to £36,307. Despite the operational loss, the charity maintains positive unrestricted reserves of £36,307 and holds £37,178 in cash at bank. The accounts were subject to an independent examination which found no material matters requiring attention.
What the accounts disclose
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Conflicting interests
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Investing charity funds policy and procedures
- Investment
- Paying staff
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Social media policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/01/2026
- Volunteers: 6
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/01/2025
- Volunteers: 3
Trustees
- Brian Garden
- DELMA MIRANDA GOULD
- Gary Glover
- KEITH GEORGE SCOTT
- Mark Stephen Jones
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/01/2026 | £45k | £46k |
| 31/01/2025 | £46k | £43k |
| 31/01/2024 | £40k | £49k |
| 31/01/2023 | £38k | £37k |
| 31/01/2022 | £48k | £46k |
Common questions
Is JOYDENS WOOD RESIDENTS COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION financially healthy?
Per its FY2026 accounts: The charity reported a net expenditure of £1,714 for the year ended 31 January 2026, resulting in a decrease in total unrestricted funds from £38,021 to £36,307. Despite the operational loss, the charity maintains positive unrestricted reserves of £36,307 and holds £37,178 in cash at bank. The accounts were subject to an independent examination which found no material matters requiring attention. Its FY2026 accounts were independently examined.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| The Barnes Fund | 1 | £42k |
| THE HISCOX FOUNDATION | 1 | £23k |
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Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JOYDENS WOOD RESIDENTS COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION | £45k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| PILAND WOOD COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION | £102k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| HAYWOOD ROAD COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION | £32k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE COLLIERS WOOD COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION | £56k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| STROUDEN PARK COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION | £56k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| RIDGEWOOD COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION | £240k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |