CUFFLEY AND NORTHAW YOUTH AND COMMUNITY CENTRE

Registered charity 302435 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

We provide a facility which used by the local community for a whole range of activities, from nursery groups, youth dance and drama, sports activities, keep fit, over fifties club and help for the elderly and infirm.

Objects

THE AIM OF THE CENTRE IS TO PROVIDE LEISURE-TIME ACTIVITIES FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE YOUTH OF THE AREA WHICH WILL EDUCATE AND ASSIST THEIR DEVELOPMENT TO MATURITY. THIS TOGETHER WITH WIDER COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES FOR ALL AGES WILL BE DELIVERED BY BOTH INTERNAL RESOURCES AND THIRD PARTY PROVIDERS.

Area of benefit: NOT DEFINED

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 · Education/training · Amateur Sport · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Welwyn Hatfield, East of England, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income

£83k

Latest spending

£72k

Registered

1965

Accounts read

FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted funds increased to £181,988, exceeding the trustees' ideal reserves target of £100,000. The charity reported a net income of £10,994 for the year, reversing a previous year's expenditure. Cash at bank and in hand also increased to £81,507, indicating stable liquidity.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: £100,000 (held: £182k)

“reserves equivalent to £100,000 should be ideally maintained.”

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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.

Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
Paying staff
Risk management
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Serious incident reporting policy and procedures

Trustees · trustee networks

DOMINIC CAINchair
Kelly Jordan

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

Operates in: Hertfordshire

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/03/2025	£83k	£72k
31/03/2024	£86k	£106k
31/03/2023	£71k	£87k
31/03/2022	£59k	£47k
31/03/2021	£57k	£47k

Common questions

Is CUFFLEY AND NORTHAW YOUTH AND COMMUNITY CENTRE financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted funds increased to £181,988, exceeding the trustees' ideal reserves target of £100,000. The charity reported a net income of £10,994 for the year, reversing a previous year's expenditure. Cash at bank and in hand also increased to £81,507, indicating stable liquidity. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

Funder	Similar charities funded	Amount to them
GATWICK AIRPORT COMMUNITY TRUST	1	£5k
THE ARCHER TRUST	1	£5k
DR RADCLIFFE'S TRUST	1	£3k
THE ARDWICK TRUST	1	£200

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with NEWTON AYCLIFFE YOUTH & COMMUNITY CENTRE.

NEWTON AYCLIFFE YOUTH & COMMUNITY CENTRE income £101k
CRAWLEY YOUTH AND COMMUNITY CENTRE income £96k
WARMLEY COMMUNITY CENTRE income £158k
THE UPTON YOUTH AND COMMUNITY PROJECT income £81k
NUNSFIELD HOUSE COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION income £45k
MUSWELL HILL CENTRE income £71k

Side by side with its peers

Charity	Income	Top pay band	Reserves vs policy	Fundraising cost	Going concern
CUFFLEY AND NORTHAW YOUTH AND COMMUNITY CENTRE	£83k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
NEWTON AYCLIFFE YOUTH & COMMUNITY CENTRE FY2025	£101k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
CRAWLEY YOUTH AND COMMUNITY CENTRE FY2025	£96k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
WARMLEY COMMUNITY CENTRE FY2025	£158k	—	above	—	no doubt
THE UPTON YOUTH AND COMMUNITY PROJECT FY2025	£81k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
NUNSFIELD HOUSE COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION FY2025	£45k	—	unclear	—	no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.