CCEW Charity Commission profile

COMMUNITY ACTION: MK

Registered charity 1092047 · organisation 3989000

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status
Registered
Reporting status
Submission Received
Charity type
Charitable company
Registered
15 May 2002
Removed
Not supplied
Company number supplied
04279401
Financial period
1 April 2024 – 31 March 2025
Latest income
£840,994
Latest expenditure
£570,625
Gift Aid
No
Owns or uses land
Yes
In administration
No
Insolvent
No
CIO
No

Public contact address: Community Action MK, Town Hall, Creed Street, Wolverton, MILTON KEYNES, MK12 5LY

Website recorded by the regulator: www.communityactionmk.org (displayed as text)

02 Activities

What the charity does

Information and advice for community groups and charities throughout Milton KeynesOrganising and supporting networking and partnerships, Encouraging a co-ordinated voice for VCS, Funding advice service, Training and learning opportunities, Community work and supporting residentsMilton Keynes volunteer brokerage

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
21 January 2026
Date Accounts Received
21 January 2026
Total Gross Income
£840,994
Total Gross Expenditure
£570,625
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
24 October 2024
Date Accounts Received
24 October 2024
Total Gross Income
£560,324
Total Gross Expenditure
£640,833
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
22 February 2024
Date Accounts Received
22 February 2024
Total Gross Income
£658,661
Total Gross Expenditure
£636,912
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
15 December 2022
Date Accounts Received
15 December 2022
Total Gross Income
£581,109
Total Gross Expenditure
£448,163
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
17 December 2021
Date Accounts Received
17 December 2021
Total Gross Income
£527,189
Total Gross Expenditure
£429,878

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
21 January 2026
Total Gross Income
£840,994
Total Gross Expenditure
£570,625
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
14
Count Govt Grants
£1
Income From Government Contracts
444006
Income From Government Grants
£200,000
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
2
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
24 October 2024
Total Gross Income
£560,324
Total Gross Expenditure
£640,833
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£3
Income From Government Grants
£275,061
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
5
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
22 February 2024
Total Gross Income
£658,661
Total Gross Expenditure
£636,912
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£9
Income From Government Grants
£597,658
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
6
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
15 December 2022
Total Gross Income
£581,109
Total Gross Expenditure
£448,163
Charity Raises Funds From Public
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
Yes
Count Govt Grants
£3
Income From Government Grants
£299,480
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
5
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
17 December 2021
Total Gross Income
£527,189
Total Gross Expenditure
£429,878
Charity Raises Funds From Public
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
Yes
Count Govt Grants
£11
Income From Government Grants
£481,753
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
3

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
21 January 2026
Income Donations And Legacies
812318
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
0
Income Investments
28676
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
840994
Income Legacies
812318
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£570,625
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
570625
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
6473
Expenditure Support Costs
167181
Expenditure Depreciation
1471
Gain Loss Investment
20057
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£7,248
Assets Total Fixed
1202036
Assets Own Use
1446
Assets Long Term Investment
1200590
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£606,263
Assets Total Liabilities
£21,373
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£1,786,926
Creditors One Year Total Current
21373
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£583,147
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
111936
Funds Restricted
1674990
Funds Total
1786926
Count Employees
14
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
24 October 2024
Income Donations And Legacies
0
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
515191
Income Investments
26728
Income Other
18405
Income Total Income And Endowments
560324
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£124,249
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£516,584
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
640833
Expenditure Investment Management
7846
Expenditure Grants Institution
94815
Expenditure Governance
5663
Expenditure Support Costs
177745
Expenditure Depreciation
2425
Gain Loss Investment
116233
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
-2009
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£171,530
Assets Total Fixed
1157952
Assets Own Use
1600
Assets Long Term Investment
1156352
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£356,797
Assets Total Liabilities
£18,249
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£1,496,500
Creditors One Year Total Current
18249
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£83,656
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
171530
Funds Restricted
1324970
Funds Total
1496500
Count Employees
12
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
22 February 2024
Income Donations And Legacies
1355
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
627626
Income Investments
29680
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
658661
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£33,991
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£602,921
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
636912
Expenditure Investment Management
3645
Expenditure Grants Institution
144021
Expenditure Governance
5760
Expenditure Support Costs
57003
Expenditure Depreciation
2147
Gain Loss Investment
-56224
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£64,221
Assets Total Fixed
1043728
Assets Own Use
3609
Assets Long Term Investment
1040119
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£462,777
Assets Total Liabilities
£22,473
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£1,484,032
Creditors One Year Total Current
22473
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£420,941
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
157669
Funds Restricted
1326363
Funds Total
1484032
Count Employees
14
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
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
15 December 2022
Income Donations And Legacies
6890
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
551127
Income Investments
23092
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
581109
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£49,528
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£398,635
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
448163
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
5331
Expenditure Support Costs
147666
Expenditure Depreciation
1123
Gain Loss Investment
23092
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£198,220
Assets Total Fixed
873658
Assets Own Use
5260
Assets Long Term Investment
868398
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£760,249
Assets Total Liabilities
£115,400
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£1,518,507
Creditors One Year Total Current
115400
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£560,154
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
198220
Funds Restricted
1320287
Funds Total
1518507
Count Employees
12
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
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
17 December 2021
Income Donations And Legacies
30210
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
472685
Income Investments
66
Income Other
24228
Income Total Income And Endowments
527189
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£429,878
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
429878
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
4864
Expenditure Support Costs
153131
Expenditure Depreciation
138
Gain Loss Investment
24228
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£107,648
Assets Total Fixed
828304
Assets Own Use
594
Assets Long Term Investment
827710
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£559,072
Assets Total Liabilities
£333,566
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£1,053,810
Creditors One Year Total Current
333566
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£531,576
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
107648
Funds Restricted
946162
Funds Total
1053810
Count Employees
13
Charity Only Accounts
Yes

06 Official extract

Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
Milton Keynes
Welsh Ind
No

07 Official extract

Charity Classification

Classification Code
309
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
Classification Code
116
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Recreation
Classification Code
310
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Other Charitable Activities
Classification Code
205
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
Classification Code
113
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Economic/community Development/employment
Classification Code
101
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
General Charitable Purposes
Classification Code
201
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
Children/young People
Classification Code
307
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Classification Code
112
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Environment/conservation/heritage
Classification Code
207
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
The General Public/mankind
Classification Code
102
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Education/training

08 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name
COMMUNITY ACTION: MK
Charity Event Order
1
Event Type
Standard registration
Date Of Event
2002-05-15T00:00:00

09 Official extract

Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 31 AUGUST 2001 AND AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION DATED 25 NOVEMBER 2010AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 09/11/2012 as amended on 20 Oct 2022
Charitable Objects
1) TO PROMOTE ANY CHARITABLE PURPOSES FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC, PRINCIPALLY BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY IN THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA OF MILTON KEYNES AND ITS ENVIRONS AND, IN PARTICULAR, BUILD THE CAPACITY OF THIRD SECTOR ORGANISATIONS AND PROVIDE THEM WITH THE NECESSARY SUPPORT, INFORMATION AND SERVICES TO ENABLE THEM TO PURSUE OR CONTRIBUTE TO ANY CHARITABLE PURPOSE. 2) TO PROMOTE, ORGANISE AND FACILITATE CO-OPERATION AND PARTNERSHIP WORKING BETWEEN THIRD SECTOR, STATUTORY AND OTHER RELEVANT BODIES IN THE ACHIEVEMENT OF THE ABOVE PURPOSES WITHIN THE AREA OF BENEFIT. PROVIDED THAT IN CARRYING OUT THESE CHARITABLE PURPOSES, THE CHARITY WILL SEEK TO CHALLENGE ALL FORMS OF OPPRESSION AND INEQUALITY AND TO GIVE PRIORITY TO WORKING WITH PEOPLE WHOSE FULL PARTICIPATION IN SOCIETY IS LIMITED BY ECONOMIC, POLITICAL AND SOCIAL DISADVANTAGE
Area Of Benefit
MILTON KEYNES

10 Official extract

Charity Other Names

Charity Name Id
385299
Charity Name Type
Previous name
Charity Name
MILTON KEYNES COUNCIL OF VOLUNTARY ORGANISATIONS
Charity Name Id
385302
Charity Name Type
Working name
Charity Name
MKCVO

11 Official extract

Charity Policy

Policy Name
Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
Policy Name
Conflicting interests
Policy Name
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Policy Name
Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
Policy Name
Risk management
Policy Name
Investment
Policy Name
Investing charity funds policy and procedures
Policy Name
Paying staff
Policy Name
Volunteer management
Policy Name
Internal risk management policy and procedures
Policy Name
Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Policy Name
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Policy Name
Social media policy and procedures
Policy Name
Complaints handling
Policy Name
Financial reserves policy and procedures
Policy Name
Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures