HAGLEY COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION

Registered charity 523146 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as HAGLEY COMMUNITY CENTRE, HAGLEY VILLAGE NEWS

Promotes the benefits of the inhabitants of The Parish of Hagley to provide facilities in the interests of social welfare for recreation and leisure-time occupation with the object of improving the conditions of life for the said inhabitants

Objects

A) TO PROMOTE THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF HAGLEY AND SURROUNDING AREA WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF SEX OR OF POLITICAL, RELIGIOUS, OR OTHER OPINIONS BY ASSOCIATING THE LOCAL AUTHORITIES, VOLUNTARY ORGANISATIONS AND INHABITANTS IN A COMMON EFFORT TO ADVANCE EDUCATION AND TO PROVIDE FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATION AND LEISURE-TIME OCCUPATION WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE SAID INHABITANTS. B) TO MAINTAIN AND MANAGE A COMMUNITY CENTRE OR TO CO-OPERATE WITH ANY LOCAL STATUTORY AUTHORITY OR AUTHORITIES IN THE MAINTENANCE AND MANAGEMENT OF SUCH A CENTRE FOR ACTIVITIES PROMOTED BY THE ASSOCIATION AND ITS CONSTITUENT BODIES IN FURTHERANCE OF THE ABOVE OBJECTS

Area of benefit: PARISH OF HAGLEY

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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Latest income

£80k

Latest spending

£69k

Registered

1964

Accounts read

FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus of £10,795 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with total unrestricted funds increasing to £412,086. The trustees confirm that resources are adequate to cover urgent repairs and that day-to-day running costs are well controlled, despite a decline in advertising income.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: a reasonable level of reserves to ensure adequate funds are available to cover any urgent repairs to the centre building should they occur (held: £412k)

“The Association needs a reasonable level of reserves to ensure adequate funds are available to cover any urgent repairs to the centre building should they occur.” — page 3

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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.

Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): instagram

Trustees · trustee networks

ALAN HESS · trustee of 1 other charity
Alison Akers
Steven Robert Colella
Trudie Joanne Roe

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

Operates in: Worcestershire

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/03/2025	£80k	£69k
31/03/2024	£66k	£55k
31/03/2023	£56k	£53k
31/03/2022	£54k	£40k
31/03/2021	£57k	£34k

Common questions

Is HAGLEY COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus of £10,795 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with total unrestricted funds increasing to £412,086. The trustees confirm that resources are adequate to cover urgent repairs and that day-to-day running costs are well controlled, despite a decline in advertising income. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.