MRC COMMUNITY ACTION — Charity Commission profile

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status: Registered
Reporting status: Submission Received Late
Charity type: Charitable company
Registered: 10 October 1996
Removed: Not supplied
Company number supplied: 03230594
Financial period: 1 April 2024 – 31 March 2025
Latest income: £571,971
Latest expenditure: £558,184
Gift Aid: Yes
Owns or uses land: Yes
In administration: No
Insolvent: No
CIO: No

Public contact address: MARLENE REID CENTRE, 85 BELVOIR ROAD, COALVILLE, LE67 3PH

Website recorded by the regulator: www.mrc.uk.net (displayed as text)

02 Activities

What the charity does

A multi functional community 'hub' organisation delivering a range of resources for community including: community transport, office & meeting room hire, play services, furniture re-use and training.

03 Official extract

Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2024
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2025
Ar Cycle Reference: AR25
Reporting Due Date: 31 January 2026
Date Annual Return Received: 11 March 2026
Date Accounts Received: 11 March 2026
Total Gross Income: £571,971
Total Gross Expenditure: £558,184

Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2023
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2024
Ar Cycle Reference: AR24
Reporting Due Date: 31 January 2025
Date Annual Return Received: 16 December 2024
Date Accounts Received: 16 December 2024
Total Gross Income: £586,582
Total Gross Expenditure: £550,594

Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2022
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2023
Ar Cycle Reference: AR23
Reporting Due Date: 31 January 2024
Date Annual Return Received: 27 February 2024
Date Accounts Received: 27 February 2024
Total Gross Income: £535,300
Total Gross Expenditure: £533,556

Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2021
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2022
Ar Cycle Reference: AR22
Reporting Due Date: 31 January 2023
Date Annual Return Received: 13 February 2023
Date Accounts Received: 13 February 2023
Total Gross Income: £482,209
Total Gross Expenditure: £489,628

Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2020
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2021
Ar Cycle Reference: AR21
Reporting Due Date: 31 January 2022
Date Annual Return Received: 25 February 2022
Date Accounts Received: 25 February 2022
Total Gross Income: £474,951
Total Gross Expenditure: £401,678

04 Official extract

Charity Annual Return Parta

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: Yes
Fin Period Order Number: 1
Ar Cycle Reference: AR25
Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2024
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2025
Ar Due Date: 31 January 2026
Ar Received Date: 11 March 2026
Total Gross Income: £571,971
Total Gross Expenditure: £558,184
Grant Making Is Main Activity: No
Count Govt Contracts: 0
Count Govt Grants: £0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee: No
Trustee Receives Payments Services: No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Employees Salary Over 60k: No
Count Volunteers: 25

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 2
Ar Cycle Reference: AR24
Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2023
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2024
Ar Due Date: 31 January 2025
Ar Received Date: 16 December 2024
Total Gross Income: £586,582
Total Gross Expenditure: £550,594
Grant Making Is Main Activity: No
Count Govt Contracts: 1
Count Govt Grants: £1
Income From Government Contracts: 144016
Income From Government Grants: £144,016
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee: No
Trustee Receives Payments Services: No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Employees Salary Over 60k: No
Count Volunteers: 70

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 3
Ar Cycle Reference: AR23
Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2022
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2023
Ar Due Date: 31 January 2024
Ar Received Date: 27 February 2024
Total Gross Income: £535,300
Total Gross Expenditure: £533,556
Grant Making Is Main Activity: No
Count Govt Contracts: 1
Count Govt Grants: £1
Income From Government Contracts: 75936
Income From Government Grants: £75,936
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee: No
Trustee Receives Payments Services: No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Employees Salary Over 60k: No
Count Volunteers: 58

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 4
Ar Cycle Reference: AR22
Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2021
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2022
Ar Due Date: 31 January 2023
Ar Received Date: 13 February 2023
Total Gross Income: £482,209
Total Gross Expenditure: £489,628
Charity Raises Funds From Public: Yes
Charity Professional Fundraiser: No
Charity Commercial Participator: No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts: Yes
Count Govt Contracts: 1
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants: No
Income From Government Contracts: 101068
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Employees Salary Over 60k: No
Count Volunteers: 25

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 5
Ar Cycle Reference: AR21
Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2020
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2021
Ar Due Date: 31 January 2022
Ar Received Date: 25 February 2022
Total Gross Income: £474,951
Total Gross Expenditure: £401,678
Charity Raises Funds From Public: Yes
Charity Professional Fundraiser: No
Charity Commercial Participator: No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts: Yes
Count Govt Contracts: 1
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants: Yes
Count Govt Grants: £1
Income From Government Contracts: 101000
Income From Government Grants: £101,000
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Employees Salary Over 60k: No
Count Volunteers: 40

05 Official extract

Charity Annual Return Partb

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: Yes
Fin Period Order Number: 1
Ar Cycle Reference: AR25
Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2024
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2025
Ar Due Date: 31 January 2026
Ar Received Date: 11 March 2026
Income Donations And Legacies: 451585
Income Other Trading Activities: 118081
Income Charitable Activities: 0
Income Investments: 2305
Income Other: 0
Income Total Income And Endowments: 571971
Income Legacies: 0
Income Endowments: 0
Expenditure Raising Funds: £558,184
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure: £0
Expenditure Other: 0
Expenditure Total: 558184
Expenditure Investment Management: 0
Expenditure Grants Institution: 0
Expenditure Governance: 0
Expenditure Support Costs: 339011
Expenditure Depreciation: 9655
Gain Loss Investment: 0
Gain Loss Pension Fund: 0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment: 382090
Gain Loss Other: 0
Reserves: £382,090
Assets Total Fixed: 99887
Assets Own Use: 99887
Assets Long Term Investment: 0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme: 0
Assets Other Assets: £301,162
Assets Total Liabilities: £18,959
Assets Current Investment: 0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities: £382,090
Creditors One Year Total Current: 18959
Creditors Falling Due After One Year: 0
Assets Cash: £220,426
Funds Endowment: 0
Funds Unrestricted: 382090
Funds Restricted: 0
Funds Total: 382090
Count Employees: 18
Charity Only Accounts: Yes

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 2
Ar Cycle Reference: AR24
Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2023
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2024
Ar Due Date: 31 January 2025
Ar Received Date: 16 December 2024
Income Donations And Legacies: 467736
Income Other Trading Activities: 117380
Income Charitable Activities: 0
Income Investments: 1466
Income Other: 0
Income Total Income And Endowments: 586582
Income Legacies: 0
Income Endowments: 0
Expenditure Raising Funds: £527,066
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure: £0
Expenditure Other: 23528
Expenditure Total: 550594
Expenditure Investment Management: 0
Expenditure Grants Institution: 0
Expenditure Governance: 0
Expenditure Support Costs: 333663
Expenditure Depreciation: 13531
Gain Loss Investment: 0
Gain Loss Pension Fund: 0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment: 0
Gain Loss Other: 0
Reserves: £368,303
Assets Total Fixed: 109542
Assets Own Use: 109542
Assets Long Term Investment: 0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme: 0
Assets Other Assets: £289,303
Assets Total Liabilities: £30,542
Assets Current Investment: 0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities: £368,303
Creditors One Year Total Current: 30542
Creditors Falling Due After One Year: 0
Assets Cash: £216,189
Funds Endowment: 0
Funds Unrestricted: 368303
Funds Restricted: 0
Funds Total: 368303
Count Employees: 24
Charity Only Accounts: Yes

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 3
Ar Cycle Reference: AR23
Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2022
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2023
Ar Due Date: 31 January 2024
Ar Received Date: 27 February 2024
Income Donations And Legacies: 416387
Income Other Trading Activities: 117827
Income Charitable Activities: 0
Income Investments: 1086
Income Other: 0
Income Total Income And Endowments: 535300
Income Legacies: 0
Income Endowments: 0
Expenditure Raising Funds: £501,692
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure: £0
Expenditure Other: 31864
Expenditure Total: 533556
Expenditure Investment Management: 0
Expenditure Grants Institution: 0
Expenditure Governance: 0
Expenditure Support Costs: 51650
Expenditure Depreciation: 16606
Gain Loss Investment: 0
Gain Loss Pension Fund: 0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment: 0
Gain Loss Other: 0
Reserves: £332,315
Assets Total Fixed: 101354
Assets Own Use: 101354
Assets Long Term Investment: 0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme: 0
Assets Other Assets: £265,932
Assets Total Liabilities: £34,971
Assets Current Investment: 0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities: £332,315
Creditors One Year Total Current: 34971
Creditors Falling Due After One Year: 0
Assets Cash: £200,444
Funds Endowment: 0
Funds Unrestricted: 332315
Funds Restricted: 0
Funds Total: 332315
Count Employees: 50
Charity Only Accounts: Yes

06 Official extract

Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type: Local Authority
Geographic Area Description: Leicestershire
Welsh Ind: No

07 Official extract

Charity Classification

Classification Code: 310
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Other Charitable Activities

Classification Code: 201
Classification Type: Who
Classification Description: Children/young People

Classification Code: 309
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body

Classification Code: 203
Classification Type: Who
Classification Description: People With Disabilities

Classification Code: 105
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

Classification Code: 206
Classification Type: Who
Classification Description: Other Defined Groups

Classification Code: 101
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: General Charitable Purposes

Classification Code: 205
Classification Type: Who
Classification Description: Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies

Classification Code: 102
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: Education/training

Classification Code: 306
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Provides Services

Classification Code: 207
Classification Type: Who
Classification Description: The General Public/mankind

Classification Code: 202
Classification Type: Who
Classification Description: Elderly/old People

Classification Code: 116
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: Recreation

Classification Code: 117
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: Other Charitable Purposes

Classification Code: 305
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space

Classification Code: 307
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Provides Advocacy/advice/information

Classification Code: 113
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: Economic/community Development/employment

08 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name: MRC COMMUNITY ACTION
Charity Event Order: 1
Event Type: Standard registration
Date Of Event: 1996-10-10T00:00:00

09 Official extract

Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 29 JULY 1996. CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION ON CHANGE OF NAME DATED 16 NOVEMBER 2009
Charitable Objects: 1.TO PROMOTE ANY CHARITABLE PURPOSES FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE COMMUNITY IN THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT DISTRICT OF NORTH WEST LEICESTERSHIRE AND IN PARTICULAR THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION, THE PROTECTION OF HEALTH AND THE RELIEF OF POVERTY, DISTRESS AND SICKNESS. 2. TO PROMOTE AND ORGANISE CO-OPERATION IN THE ACHIEVEMENT OF THE ABOVE AND TO THAT END TO BRING TOGETHER IN COUNCIL REPRESENTATIVES OF VOLUNTARY ORGANISATIONS AND STATUTORY AUTHORITIES WITHIN THE AREA OF BENEFIT.
Area Of Benefit: NORTH WEST LEICESTERSHIRE

10 Official extract

Charity Other Names

Charity Name Id: 280211
Charity Name Type: Previous name
Charity Name: NORTH WEST LEICESTERSHIRE COUNCIL FOR VOLUNTARY SERVICE

Charity Name Id: 280227
Charity Name Type: Working name
Charity Name: NWLCVS

11 Official extract

Charity Policy

Policy Name: Social media policy and procedures

Policy Name: Safeguarding policy and procedures

Policy Name: Serious incident reporting policy and procedures

Policy Name: Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures

Policy Name: Investing charity funds policy and procedures

Policy Name: Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures

Policy Name: Financial reserves policy and procedures

Policy Name: Bullying and harassment policy and procedures

Policy Name: Trustee expenses policy and procedures

Policy Name: Internal risk management policy and procedures

Policy Name: Risk management

Policy Name: Complaints handling

Policy Name: Paying staff

Policy Name: Conflicting interests

Policy Name: Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures

Policy Name: Complaints policy and procedures

Policy Name: Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries

Policy Name: Volunteer management