CRAMLINGTON COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION
Provides facilities for the pursuit of social, leisure and education activities and is a charming space and is available for hire.We welcome regular local groups such as Art Groups, Carpet Bowls, Craft Groups, Dance Groups, Karate, Tai Chi, Toddler Groups, Spiritual Groups, Yoga, private parties, community events, celebrations.
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COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity achieved a net surplus of £6,969.88 for the year ended 31st March 2025, resulting in unrestricted reserves of £26,209.46. The trustees report highlights significant cost reductions in utilities and increased revenue from affiliate groups and adhoc bookings. No specific reserves policy target is stated in the document to compare against these figures.
What the accounts disclose
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Social media policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2023
- Government income: £6,481 — grants £6,481 (8); 33% of the £19,843 total gross income on the same return
Annual return filing dates (Charity Commission record)
Of its last 5 annual returns with a recorded received date, 1 was received after the due date: year ending 31/03/2021 (received 09/02/2022, 9 days after the 31/01/2022 due date).
Trustees
- Scott Davieschair
- Caroline Owens
- Olivia Davies
- Stewart Graham Blair
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £26k | £19k |
| 31/03/2024 | £20k | £19k |
| 31/03/2023 | £20k | £22k |
| 31/03/2022 | £12k | £10k |
| 31/03/2021 | £17k | £9k |
Common questions
Is CRAMLINGTON COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity achieved a net surplus of £6,969.88 for the year ended 31st March 2025, resulting in unrestricted reserves of £26,209.46. The trustees report highlights significant cost reductions in utilities and increased revenue from affiliate groups and adhoc bookings. No specific reserves policy target is stated in the document to compare against these figures. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 08/12/2023 | £4k | Replacement of chairs and new computer equipment |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 12/12/2008 | £8k | Upgrade to Stage Sound and Lighting |
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| THE LONDON MARATHON CHARITABLE TRUST LIMITED | 1 | £70k |
| MERTON VOLUNTARY SERVICE COUNCIL | 1 | £29k |
| CHARITY OF SIR RICHARD WHITTINGTON | 1 | £25k |
| MARGARET DAVIES CHARITY | 1 | £10k |
| The Rathbones Group Foundation | 1 | £10k |
| A P TAYLOR TRUST | 1 | £600 |
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Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CRAMLINGTON COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION | £26k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| CWMPARC COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION | £296k | — | 0 | below | — | no doubt |
| CHARVILLE COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION | £49k | — | 0 | within | — | no doubt |
| CWMAVON COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION | £34k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| SOUTH MITCHAM COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION | £298k | — | 0 | below | — | no doubt |
| CHADDLEWOOD FARM COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION | £49k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |