BRAINTREE AND BOCKING COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION

Registered charity 301261 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Community centre.

Objects

COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION

Area of benefit: BRAINTREE, BOCKING AND NEIGHBOURHOOD.

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

Causes: Education/training · Disability · Arts/culture/heritage/science · Amateur Sport · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity achieved a net surplus of £4,366 for the year ended 31 March 2025, driven by income from room lets and course fees. The trustees' report indicates that hire charges and class fees remained stable, allowing the organization to cover increased heating bills and minimum wage increases, providing a sound financial base. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to their attention that would cause concern regarding the accounts.

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 4 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.

• Complaints policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures

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

Register events

• Received assets from another charity (07/02/2017) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

• ANTHONY EVERARD · trustee of 1 other charity
• Agnes Reid Bishop
• DAVID MANN · trustee of 3 other charities
• WILLIAM EDWARDS

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

Operates in: Essex

Income and spending

Common questions

Government & lottery funding

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Funders of similar charities

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with BRIGHTLINGSEA COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION.

• BRIGHTLINGSEA COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION income £259k
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• CASTLE HILL COMMUNITY CENTRE TRUST income £174k
• CAMBORNE COMMUNITY CENTRE income £141k

Side by side with its peers

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