NEW WORTLEY COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION LIMITED

Registered charity 512486 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Community Cafe and catering services, Activities and social interaction opportunities, Training and volunteering opportunities, Information and support services, Individual and group counselling services

Objects

TO PROMOTE THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF THE AREA OF BENEFIT. TO ADVANCE EDUCATION. TO PROVIDE FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATION AND LEISURE-TIME OCCUPATION. (FOR FURTHER DETAILS SEE CLAUSE 3 OF THE MEMORANDUM OF ASSOCIATION).

Area of benefit: NEW WORLEY AND SURROUNDING NEIGHBOURHOOD.

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 · Economic/community Development/employment · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£573k
Latest spending
£575k
Registered
1982
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £1,445 for the year, with total reserves of £868,288. Per the trustees' report, free reserves stood at £170,147, which is above the stated policy target range of £163,750 to £302,500. The trustees confirmed there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.

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 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.

Property (HM Land Registry)

1 registered title in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (0 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)

Total income
£573k
Total spending
£575k
Reserves (reported)
£170k
Employees
20

Reported reserves equal ~3.6 months of spending — below the median for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Donations and legacies (70% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 0.0% of total income — below the median for charities its size (4.9%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Leeds City

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£573k£575k
31/03/2024£485k£567k
31/03/2023£569k£548k
31/03/2022£593k£510k
31/03/2021£531k£453k

Common questions

Is NEW WORTLEY COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION LIMITED financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £1,445 for the year, with total reserves of £868,288. Per the trustees' report, free reserves stood at £170,147, which is above the stated policy target range of £163,750 to £302,500. The trustees confirmed there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund25/07/2024£19kMoving & Improving Together
The National Lottery Community Fund22/09/2023£361kBuilding Blocks -
The National Lottery Community Fund22/06/2021£256kBuilding Blocks 2 Life skills for moving on
The National Lottery Community Fund23/09/2015£10kNew Wortley Community Centre improvements
The National Lottery Community Fund27/01/2015£687kNew Wortley Community Health and Resource Hub
The National Lottery Community Fund06/01/2011£5kNew Wortley Community Cafe

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

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
NEW WORTLEY COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION LIMITED£573k—0unclear—no doubt
WHEATLEY HILL COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION FY2025£336k—0unclear—noted
West Yorkshire Community Accountancy Service CIO FY2025£478k—0unclear—no doubt
SHERWOOD COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION CIO FY2025£113k—0unclear—no doubt
NHANCED COMMUNITIES FY2025£182k—0unclear—no doubt
ACTIVE COMMUNITY TRUST LTD FY2025£503k—0above—no doubt

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