CROFTLANDS COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION

Registered charity 504076 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as "CROFTLANDS COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION"

Supplying facilities for various local groups to use : Dancing (various), Yoga, Youth Club, Police, Local authority, parties etc.

Objects

• TO BENEFIT THE RESIDENTS OF THE LOCAL AREA DEFINED BY THE LA12 POSTCODE, WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF SEX, GENDER, RACE OR OF POLITICAL, RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS, BY ASSOCIATING TOGETHER THE RESIDENTS AND THE LOCAL AUTHORITIES, VOLUNTARY AND OTHER ORGANISATIONS IN ORDER TO PROVIDE FACILITIES IN THE INTEREST OF SOCIAL WELFARE, RECREATION AND LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION, AND ADVANCING EDUCATION, WITH THE OBJECTIVE OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE RESIDENTS OF THE LOCAL COMMUNITY.• TO MAINTAIN AND MANAGE THE COMMUNITY CENTRE OR TO COOPERATE WITH ANY STATUTORY AUTHORITY IN ITS MAINTENANCE AND MANAGEMENT, FOR ACTIVITIES PROMOTED BY THE ASSOCIATION IN FURTHERANCE OF THE ABOVE OBJECTIVES.

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 · Arts/culture/heritage/science · Amateur Sport · Economic/community Development/employment · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Westmorland and Furness, North West, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£36k
Latest spending
£49k
Registered
1975
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves of £73,924 exceeded the trustees' stated policy target of one year's operating expenses. Total funds increased to £115,694, driven by a grant income of £16,000 and charitable activity income, while total expenditure was £20,315. The charity remains solvent with net current assets of £66,416 and no disclosed material uncertainties regarding its ability to continue as a going concern.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 3 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: Cumbria

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£36k£49k
31/12/2024£49k£20k
31/12/2023£28k£21k
31/12/2022£30k£27k
31/12/2021£21k£16k

Common questions

Is CROFTLANDS COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves of £73,924 exceeded the trustees' stated policy target of one year's operating expenses. Total funds increased to £115,694, driven by a grant income of £16,000 and charitable activity income, while total expenditure was £20,315. The charity remains solvent with net current assets of £66,416 and no disclosed material uncertainties regarding its ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
South Lakeland District Council—£1kMembers locality budget scheme 2016/17

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

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
CROFTLANDS COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION£36k—0unclear—no doubt
CWMAVON COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION FY2025£34k—0unclear—no doubt
EARLEY CRESCENT COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION FY2025£215k—0above—no doubt
PELSALL COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION FY2025£171k—0within—no doubt
CROXDALE COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION FY2025£38k—0unclear—no doubt
Crawley Community Action FY2025£658k—0above—no doubt

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