PEBSHAM COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION
Our main aim is to provide facilities for social welfare, recreation and leisure time with the purpose to improve conditions of life for all the people of Pebsham and the surrounding area. This years initiatives include Pensioners lunch club meals, library facilities, neighbourhood watch scheme, new start up of Kidscape for children minders within area and childrens party facilities within halls.
Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts
The accounts state that unrestricted cash reserves decreased to £13,291 at year-end, resulting in a net payment deficit of £16,600 for the period. The charity's policy is to maintain sufficient reserves to ensure the community centre can remain open, though no specific monetary target is defined. Additional funding has been secured to complete refurbishments and install solar panels, with a new CIO structure planned to take over operations.
What the accounts disclose
“Hall lettings continued to be the main source of income for the centre and the income from this source increased by 19% from 2023.” — page 3
“It is the charity's policy to maintain sufficient reserves to ensure the community centre can remain open to carry out its objects.”
Trustees
- Emily Ansell
- Patrick Bicar
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2024 | £133k | £149k |
| 31/12/2023 | £48k | £51k |
| 31/12/2022 | £51k | £58k |
| 31/12/2021 | £62k | £57k |
| 31/12/2020 | £43k | £15k |
Common questions
Is PEBSHAM COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION financially healthy?
Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted cash reserves decreased to £13,291 at year-end, resulting in a net payment deficit of £16,600 for the period. The charity's policy is to maintain sufficient reserves to ensure the community centre can remain open, though no specific monetary target is defined. Additional funding has been secured to complete refurbishments and install solar panels, with a new CIO structure planned to take over operations. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| THE VEOLIA ENVIRONMENTAL TRUST | 1 | £154k |
| THE BALLINGER CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £40k |
| Point North Community Foundation | 1 | £24k |
| THE FUNDING NETWORK | 1 | £7k |
| THE BARBOUR FOUNDATION | 1 | £2k |
Charities like this
- THE KEMPSTON COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION LIMITED
- MELTHAM SPORTS AND COMMUNITY GROUP LIMITED
- BRIGHTLINGSEA COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION
- SHREWSBURY HOUSE COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION LIMITED
- BELPER LEISURE CENTRE LIMITED
- PONTHIR VILLAGE HALL
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PEBSHAM COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION | £133k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE KEMPSTON COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION LIMITED | £133k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| MELTHAM SPORTS AND COMMUNITY GROUP LIMITED | £134k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| BRIGHTLINGSEA COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION | £259k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| SHREWSBURY HOUSE COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION LIMITED | £279k | — | 0 | below | — | no doubt |
| BELPER LEISURE CENTRE LIMITED | £1.3m | — | 0 | unclear | — | not going concern |