CASTLEHAVEN COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION
Registered charity 295829 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register
Castlehaven Community Association offers front line services to local residents, including activities for groups from under 5s through to pensioners. It also has a floodlit multi-sports pitch and offers a multitude of other activities to pensioners, families and children. This small but high profile, vibrant community association continues to develop and respond to the needs of local residents.
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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure deficit of £48,644 for the year ended 31 March 2025, resulting in total funds decreasing from £797,460 to £748,816. The trustees report that unrestricted reserves of £693,060 remain in line with their stated policy target of approximately £261,000. The independent auditors confirmed that the use of the going concern basis of accounting is appropriate with no material uncertainties identified.
Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.
What the accounts disclose
Reserves policy: 30% of annual turnover (approx. £261,000) (held: £693k)
“In line with Charity Commission recommendations the CCA Board of Trustees aims to achieve a 30% unrestricted reserve of annual turnover. With an annual turnover in the region of £782,000 per annum this equates to an unrestricted reserve in the region of £261,000.” — page 5
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Trading subsidiary: Castlehaven Community Enterprise Limited
“The charitable company controls Castlehaven Community Enterprise Limited by virute of the provisions of Companies Act 2006 which is registered in England. The subsidiary is used for non-primary purpose trading activities.” — page 19
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Accounts audited by Hamilton Coopers. Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.
Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Castlehaven Community Association (matched by registered charity number).
Funders the charity credits
Named as funders/supporters on the charity’s own website (the charity’s claim, distinct from accounts-verified grants).
- Camden Council — “We receive funding from Camden Council , NGOs, trusts and companies, such as BBC Children in Need , John Lyon’s , The Mercers Company and ma…” (source page)
- BBC Children in Need — “We receive funding from Camden Council , NGOs, trusts and companies, such as BBC Children in Need , John Lyon’s , The Mercers Company and ma…” (source page)
- John Lyon’s — “We receive funding from Camden Council , NGOs, trusts and companies, such as BBC Children in Need , John Lyon’s , The Mercers Company and ma…” (source page)
- The Mercers Company — “We receive funding from Camden Council , NGOs, trusts and companies, such as BBC Children in Need , John Lyon’s , The Mercers Company and ma…” (source page)
Property (HM Land Registry)
3 registered titles in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (0 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.
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Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)
Reported reserves equal ~10.0 months of spending — above the median for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).
Per its annual return, largest income source: Donations and legacies (89% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.
Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 0.0% of total income — below the median for charities its size (4.9%) (benchmarks).
- Amy Bloemendaal
- Bruce Jon Fielding
- Christina NUNN
- Derek Edward Jarman · trustee of 1 other charity
- REBECCA CHESHIRE
- Rosemary Lewin
Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).
Operates in: Camden
Income and spending
Common questions
Is CASTLEHAVEN COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure deficit of £48,644 for the year ended 31 March 2025, resulting in total funds decreasing from £797,460 to £748,816. The trustees report that unrestricted reserves of £693,060 remain in line with their stated policy target of approximately £261,000. The independent auditors confirmed that the use of the going concern basis of accounting is appropriate with no material uncertainties identified. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Hamilton Coopers.
Who funds CASTLEHAVEN COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION?
Funders whose own accounts filings name CASTLEHAVEN COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION as a grant recipient include CHARITY OF SIR RICHARD WHITTINGTON, KUSUMA TRUST UK, YOUNG CAMDEN FOUNDATION.
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