WARDLEWORTH COMMUNITY CENTRE ASSOCIATION

Registered charity 702903 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

We act for the benefit of and on behalf of the residents of Wardleworth which reemains one of the most deprived wards in the country. We provide a low cost venue (sometimes free) to local not for profit groups. We also accomodate a large number of private functions such as weddings. We provide youth clubs, a pre scholl group and activities for people with a learning disability.

Objects

A) TO PROMOTE THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF THE WARDLEWORTH AREA OF ROCHDALE, WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF AGE OR SEX OR POLITICAL, RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS, BY ASSOCIATION THE LOCAL AUTHORITIES, VOLUNTARY ORGANISATIONS, AND INHABITANTS IN A COMMON EFFORT TO ADVANCE EDUCATION AND TRAINING 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*

Area of benefit: WARDLEWORTH AREA OF ROCHDALE

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 · Education/training · Amateur Sport · Economic/community Development/employment · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves decreased to £102,210 from £125,547 in the prior year, resulting in a net expenditure of £23,336. The trustees note that external funding remains crucial due to local authority funding cuts, but consider the going concern basis appropriate as no material uncertainty exists.

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.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Complaints handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Conflicting interests
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Paying staff
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Social media policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

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.

Trustees · trustee networks

• ANWAR MIAH
• DEWAN CHOUDHURY
• MOHAMMED RAHMAN
• Mohammed Ullah · trustee of 1 other charity
• Rosie Choudhury · trustee of 1 other charity
• SHAUKAT ALI
• SHAUKAT KHAN
• SULTANA BEGUM

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

Operates in: Lancashire · Rochdale

Income and spending

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Government & lottery funding

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