FEN EDGE COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION

Registered charity 293020 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as COTTENHAM AND DISTRICT COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION, F E C A

The Fen Edge Community Association runs Social, Arts, Cultural and Sporting activities for the benefit of the communities in the Fen Edge villages of Cottenham, Landbeach, Rampton, Waterbeach and Willingham.

Objects

TO PROMOTE THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF COTTENHAM, LANDBEACH, RAMPTON, WATERBEACH, WILLINGHAM AND THE NEIGHBOURHOOD (HEREINAFTER CALLED ‘THE AREA OF BENEFIT’ ) WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF SEX, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, GENDER, MARITAL STATUS, AGE, RACE, DISABILITY OR OF POLITICAL, RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS BY ASSOCIATING THE LOCAL EDUCATIONAL ESTABLISHMENTS, LOCAL AUTHORITIES, VOLUNTARY ORGANISATIONS, CHARITIES, COMMUNITY GROUPS AND INHABITANTS IN A COMMON EFFORT TO ADVANCE EDUCATION AND TO PROVIDE FACILITIES AND SUPPORT IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATION AND LEISURE-TIME OCCUPATION WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE SAID INHABITANTS.

Area of benefit: CATCHMENT AREA OF COTTENHAM VILLAGE COLLEGE AND NEIGHBOURHOO

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Arts/culture/heritage/science · Amateur Sport · Environment/conservation/heritage · Economic/community Development/employment · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus of £15,056.42 for the year ended 31 March 2025, increasing its accumulated surplus to £70,197.60. The document does not disclose a specific reserves policy target or unrestricted reserves figure for comparison. No material uncertainties or risks to continuing operations are explicitly stated.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 3 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook

Trustees · trustee networks

• Mark Hurworth
• Michael Stanley Smith · trustee of 1 other charity
• Paul Edwin Knighton
• Rebecca Bell
• Robert Turner · trustee of 1 other charity
• Tom Webb

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

Operates in: Cambridgeshire

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Government & lottery funding

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