01 Identity
Registration and reporting
- Registration status
- Registered
- Reporting status
- Submission Received
- Charity type
- CIO
- Registered
- 25 August 2015
- Removed
- Not supplied
- Financial period
- 1 July 2024 – 30 June 2025
- Latest income
- £65,089
- Latest expenditure
- £33,211
- Gift Aid
- Yes
- Owns or uses land
- Yes
- In administration
- No
- Insolvent
- No
- CIO
- Yes
Public contact address: THE COMMUNITY CENTRE, FERRY ROAD, FELIXSTOWE, IP11 9NB
Website recorded by the regulator: www.oldfelixstoweca.org.uk (displayed as text)
02 Activities
What the charity does
OFCA runs a community centre offering facilities for hire by both affiliated and non-affiliated groups in the Felixstowe area. Over 25 groups use the centre regularly and others on an occasional or 'one-off' basis. Facilities include two halls, a coffee lounge, kitchen and tennis courts. Fundraising events include community markets, a Summer fair and a Christmas card delivery scheme.
03 Official extract
Charity Annual Return History
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 July 2024
- Fin Period End Date
- 30 June 2025
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR25
- Reporting Due Date
- 30 April 2026
- Date Annual Return Received
- 29 April 2026
- Date Accounts Received
- 29 April 2026
- Total Gross Income
- £65,089
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £33,211
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 July 2023
- Fin Period End Date
- 30 June 2024
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR24
- Reporting Due Date
- 30 April 2025
- Date Annual Return Received
- 3 June 2025
- Date Accounts Received
- 3 June 2025
- Total Gross Income
- £46,927
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £33,609
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 July 2022
- Fin Period End Date
- 30 June 2023
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR23
- Reporting Due Date
- 30 April 2024
- Date Annual Return Received
- 17 January 2024
- Date Accounts Received
- 17 January 2024
- Total Gross Income
- £37,421
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £44,803
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 July 2021
- Fin Period End Date
- 30 June 2022
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR22
- Reporting Due Date
- 30 April 2023
- Date Annual Return Received
- 21 December 2022
- Date Accounts Received
- 21 December 2022
- Total Gross Income
- £34,749
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £36,833
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 July 2020
- Fin Period End Date
- 30 June 2021
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR21
- Reporting Due Date
- 30 April 2022
- Date Annual Return Received
- 21 December 2021
- Date Accounts Received
- 19 January 2022
- Total Gross Income
- £28,532
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £15,657
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Charity Annual Return Parta
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- Yes
- Fin Period Order Number
- 1
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR25
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 July 2024
- Fin Period End Date
- 30 June 2025
- Ar Due Date
- 30 April 2026
- Ar Received Date
- 29 April 2026
- Total Gross Income
- £65,089
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £33,211
- 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
- Count Volunteers
- 20
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 2
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR24
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 July 2023
- Fin Period End Date
- 30 June 2024
- Ar Due Date
- 30 April 2025
- Ar Received Date
- 3 June 2025
- Total Gross Income
- £46,927
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £33,609
- Grant Making Is Main Activity
- No
- Count Govt Contracts
- 0
- Count Govt Grants
- £1
- Income From Government Grants
- £3,000
- 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
- Count Volunteers
- 19
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 3
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR23
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 July 2022
- Fin Period End Date
- 30 June 2023
- Ar Due Date
- 30 April 2024
- Ar Received Date
- 17 January 2024
- Total Gross Income
- £37,421
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £44,803
- Grant Making Is Main Activity
- No
- Count Govt Contracts
- 0
- Count Govt Grants
- £0
- Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
- No
- Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
- Yes
- Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
- No
- Trustee Receives Payments Services
- Yes
- Trustee Receives Other Benefit
- No
- Trustee Resigned Employment
- No
- Count Volunteers
- 19
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 4
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR22
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 July 2021
- Fin Period End Date
- 30 June 2022
- Ar Due Date
- 30 April 2023
- Ar Received Date
- 21 December 2022
- Total Gross Income
- £34,749
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £36,833
- Charity Raises Funds From Public
- Yes
- Charity Professional Fundraiser
- No
- Charity Commercial Participator
- No
- Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
- No
- Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
- Yes
- Count Govt Grants
- £3
- Income From Government Grants
- £7,167
- Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
- No
- Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
- No
- Trustee Resigned Employment
- No
- Employees Salary Over 60k
- No
- Count Volunteers
- 20
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 5
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR21
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 July 2020
- Fin Period End Date
- 30 June 2021
- Ar Due Date
- 30 April 2022
- Ar Received Date
- 21 December 2021
- Total Gross Income
- £28,532
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £15,657
- Charity Raises Funds From Public
- Yes
- Charity Professional Fundraiser
- No
- Charity Commercial Participator
- No
- Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
- No
- Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
- Yes
- Count Govt Grants
- £2
- Income From Government Grants
- £19,058
- Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
- No
- Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
- No
- Trustee Resigned Employment
- No
- Employees Salary Over 60k
- No
- Count Volunteers
- 18
05 Official extract
Charity Area Of Operation
- Geographic Area Type
- Local Authority
- Geographic Area Description
- Suffolk
- Welsh Ind
- No
06 Official extract
Charity Classification
- Classification Code
- 305
- Classification Type
- How
- Classification Description
- Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
- Classification Code
- 203
- Classification Type
- Who
- Classification Description
- People With Disabilities
- Classification Code
- 101
- Classification Type
- What
- Classification Description
- General Charitable Purposes
- Classification Code
- 207
- Classification Type
- Who
- Classification Description
- The General Public/mankind
- Classification Code
- 116
- Classification Type
- What
- Classification Description
- Recreation
- Classification Code
- 110
- Classification Type
- What
- Classification Description
- Amateur Sport
- Classification Code
- 201
- Classification Type
- Who
- Classification Description
- Children/young People
- Classification Code
- 205
- Classification Type
- Who
- Classification Description
- Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
- Classification Code
- 306
- Classification Type
- How
- Classification Description
- Provides Services
- Classification Code
- 202
- Classification Type
- Who
- Classification Description
- Elderly/old People
07 Official extract
Charity Event History
- Charity Name
- OLD FELIXSTOWE COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION (OFCA)
- Charity Event Order
- 1
- Event Type
- CIO registration
- Date Of Event
- 2015-08-25T00:00:00
08 Official extract
Charity Governing Document
- Governing Document Description
- CIO - Association Registered 25 Aug 2015 as amended on 17 Oct 2024
- Charitable Objects
- THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE:A) TO MAINTAIN A COMMUNITY CENTRE (REFERRED TO AS ‘THE CENTRE’) AND TO MAINTAIN AND MANAGE, OR TO CO-OPERATE WITH ANY LOCAL STATUTORY OR ESTABLISHED AUTHORITY IN THE MAINTENANCE AND MANAGEMENT OF, SUCH A CENTRE FOR ACTIVITIES PROMOTED BY THE ASSOCIATION AND ITS CONSTITUENT BODIES.B) TO PROMOTE, FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE RESIDENTS OF THE AREA KNOWN AS OLD FELIXSTOWE AND ITS SURROUNDING NEIGHBOURHOOD (REFERRED TO AS ‘THE AREA OF BENEFIT’) WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF GENDER, MARITAL AND CIVIL PARTNERSHIP STATUS, RACE, NATIONALITY, AGE, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, RELIGION OR BELIEF, PHYSICAL, SENSORY OR LEARNING DISABILITY, GENDER REASSIGNMENT, PREGNANCY OR MATERNITY STATUS, BY ASSOCIATION WITH LOCAL AUTHORITIES, VOLUNTARY ORGANISATIONS AND RESIDENTS 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 RESIDENTS. THE ASSOCIATION AIMS TO FACILITATE ACTIVITIES THAT INCLUDE THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION, THE PROMOTION OF GOOD HEALTH AND WELLBEING, THAT PROMOTE THE ARTS AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT (BY THIS WE MEAN FURTHERING CHARITABLE PURPOSES (AND THE WORK OF CHARITIES) DIRECTED TOWARDS SUPPORT FOR SOCIAL AND COMMUNITY INFRASTRUCTURE WHICH IS FOCUSED ON THE COMMUNITY RATHER THAN THE INDIVIDUAL).
- Area Of Benefit
- LOCAL
09 Official extract
Charity Other Names
- Charity Name Id
- 562502
- Charity Name Type
- Working name
- Charity Name
- OFCA
10 Official extract
Charity Policy
- Policy Name
- Conflicting interests
- Policy Name
- Risk management
- Policy Name
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Internal risk management policy and procedures