ACTON BRIDGE COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION

Registered charity 509825 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

ABCA has active Tennis and Bowls sections, and there are also specific user groups, i.e. Scottish Dancing, WI, Snooker / Billiards, and TaeKwondo, Ukele band. The funds raised from letting cover most of the maintenance needs of the Parish Rooms. The Bowls and Tennis groups are self sufficient through their membership.

Objects

(A) TO PROMOTE THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF THE CIVIL PARISH OF ACTON BRIDGE AND THE NEIGHBOURHOOD WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF SEX OR OF POLITICAL, RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS BY ASSOCIATING THE LOCAL AUTHORITIES, VOLUNTARY ORGANISATIONS AND INHABITANTS IN A COMMON EFFORD TO ADVANCE EDUCATION AND TO PROVIDE FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATION AND LEISURE-TIME OCCUPATION WITH THE OBJUECT OF IMPROVING THE DONDITIONS OF LIFE OF THE SAID INHABITANTS. (B) TO ESTABLISH OR TO SECURE THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A PARISH COMMUNITY CENTRE.

Area of benefit: THE CIVIL PARISH OF ACTON BRIDGE AND THE 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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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that total unrestricted funds are £46,038, which the trustees consider adequate to meet day-to-day expenditure needs and align with their reserves policy of holding one year's expenditure. The charity reported a surplus of £11,883 for the year, largely driven by a £13,000 legacy, resulting in total funds of £90,724.

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 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.

• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures

Trustees · trustee networks

• Selina Rooneychair
• David Charlton
• Dennis Quayle
• Lawrence Doogan
• Peter Richards
• Valerie Mitchell

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

Operates in: Cheshire East · Cheshire West & Chester

Income and spending

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Government & lottery funding

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