SHOTGATE COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION

Registered charity 301395 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as SHOTGATE COMMUNITY CENTRE

To provide facilities for use by the Shotgate community and surrounding area.Actitivities include play group, over 50s club, table tennis, wine club, gardening club etc.Shotgate Community Hall is available for hire for private functions weddings, parties etc.

Objects

TO PROMOTE THE WELL-BEING OF THE COMMUNITY RESIDENT IN SHOTGATE AND ITS NEIGHBOURHOOD.

Area of benefit: SHOTGATE AND DISTRICT

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

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Latest income
£47k
Latest spending
£55k
Registered
1968
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state a net deficit for the year of £8,036, resulting in total unrestricted reserves of £113,346. The trustees report that the charity is actively considering solar power to reduce long-term costs and continue providing community services.

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.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Essex

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
30/06/2025£47k£55k
30/06/2024£46k£48k
30/06/2023£41k£48k
30/06/2022£44k£48k
30/06/2021£30k£22k

Common questions

Is SHOTGATE COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state a net deficit for the year of £8,036, resulting in total unrestricted reserves of £113,346. The trustees report that the charity is actively considering solar power to reduce long-term costs and continue providing community services. 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 Fund09/06/2023£1kHearing for all
The National Lottery Community Fund01/07/2015£5kA4A - Spaced Out
The National Lottery Community Fund28/10/2010£7kCommunity Hall Improvements
The National Lottery Community Fund28/04/2006£5kShotgate Community Association