THE TOWCESTER COMMUNITY CENTRE TRUST

Registered charity 304254 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The charity provides a venue for social and recreational activities for the well being of the inhabitants of our town.

Objects

TO IMPROVE THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE INHABITANTS OF THE AREA OF BENEFIT WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF POLITICAL, RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS BY THE PROVISION AND MAINTENANCE OF A COMMUNITY CENTRE FOR USE BY THE INHABITANTS, INCLUDING USE FOR: A) MEETINGS, LECTURES AND CLASSES; AND B) OTHER FORMS OF RECREATION AND LEISURE-TIME OCCUPATION.

Area of benefit: TOWCESTER AND NEIGHBOURHOOD

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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Registered contact address: West Northamptonshire, East Midlands, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£34k
Latest spending
£36k
Registered
1970
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity operated on a going concern basis with unrestricted funds totaling £56,497 as of March 31, 2025. The trustees report that a sum of £20,000 is ringfenced within the bank account to act as a reserve for estimated operating costs. The charity incurred a net deficit of £1,479 for the year, reducing its cash funds from £57,976 to £56,497.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: estimated operating costs for the centre for 12 months (held: £56k)
“The sum of £20,000.00 is ringfenced within the bank account for the Towcester Youth & Community Centre to act as a reserve. This represents the estimated operating costs for the centre for 12 months” — page 3
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 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.

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Northamptonshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£34k£36k
31/03/2024£32k£45k
31/03/2023£34k£35k
31/03/2022£28k£25k
31/03/2021£25k£26k

Common questions

Is THE TOWCESTER COMMUNITY CENTRE TRUST financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity operated on a going concern basis with unrestricted funds totaling £56,497 as of March 31, 2025. The trustees report that a sum of £20,000 is ringfenced within the bank account to act as a reserve for estimated operating costs. The charity incurred a net deficit of £1,479 for the year, reducing its cash funds from £57,976 to £56,497. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

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

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
THE TOWCESTER COMMUNITY CENTRE TRUST£34k—0unclear—no doubt
EDENTHORPE COMMUNITY CENTRE ASSOCIATION FY2025£33k—0unclear—no doubt
ADMASTON HOUSE COMMUNITY CENTRE TRUST FY2025£60k—0below—no doubt
THORLEY COMMUNITY CENTRE LIMITED FY2025£44k—0unclear—no doubt
WORCESTER COMMUNITY TRUST FY2025£1.8m—0unclear—no doubt
THE TUEBROOK COMMUNITY CENTRE GROUP FY2025£26k—0unclear—no doubt

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