EASTNEY AREA COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION

Registered charity 292346 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

promoting, for the benefit of the people of Portsmouth, particularly, Eastney, Milton and Southsea without distinction or prejudice with agreement of the local authority the advancement of education and to providing facilities in interests of social welfare for recreation and leisure-time occupation with the object of improving the conditions of life for the said inhabitants.

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Latest income
£61k
Latest spending
£66k
Registered
1985
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a deficit of £4,971.99 for the year ended 31 March 2025, resulting in a decrease in net reserves from £43,490.74 to £38,518.75. The trustees confirm that the current free reserves of £38.5K are sufficient to comply with their stated policy target of between £18.5K and £35K. The financial review notes that finances continued to stabilise during the year despite significant planned works exceeding the day-to-day running surplus.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: none
“Rental lncome/ Membership Fees 54,065.74 55,596.84” — page 11
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: between £18.5K and £35K of free reserves (held: £39k)
“The trustee’s aim is therefore to have between £18.5K and £35K of free reserves”
Per its FY2025 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: Portsmouth City

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£61k£66k
31/03/2024£59k£60k
31/03/2023£50k£61k
31/03/2022£59k£45k
31/03/2021£54k£55k

Common questions

Is EASTNEY AREA COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a deficit of £4,971.99 for the year ended 31 March 2025, resulting in a decrease in net reserves from £43,490.74 to £38,518.75. The trustees confirm that the current free reserves of £38.5K are sufficient to comply with their stated policy target of between £18.5K and £35K. The financial review notes that finances continued to stabilise during the year despite significant planned works exceeding the day-to-day running surplus. 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 Fund26/03/2013£10kEastney Area Community Project