CCEW Charity Commission profile

HIGHCLIFFE COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION

Registered charity 1189336 · organisation 5160501

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status
Registered
Reporting status
Submission Received
Charity type
CIO
Registered
4 May 2020
Removed
Not supplied
Financial period
1 May 2025 – 30 April 2026
Latest income
£140,947
Latest expenditure
£198,773
Gift Aid
Yes
Owns or uses land
Yes
In administration
No
Insolvent
No
CIO
Yes

Public contact address: Greystones House, Waterford Road, Highcliffe, CHRISTCHURCH, BH23 5JL

Website recorded by the regulator: www.highcliffecommunityassociation.co.uk (displayed as text)

02 Activities

What the charity does

The objectives of Highcliffe Community Association CIO are to promote recreation and leisure time activities for the inhabitants of Highcliffe and the surrounding area of East Dorset and The New Forest.

03 Official extract

Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date
1 May 2025
Fin Period End Date
30 April 2026
Ar Cycle Reference
AR26
Reporting Due Date
28 February 2027
Date Annual Return Received
17 August 2026
Date Accounts Received
17 August 2026
Total Gross Income
£140,947
Total Gross Expenditure
£198,773
Accounts Qualified
Yes
Fin Period Start Date
1 May 2024
Fin Period End Date
30 April 2025
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Reporting Due Date
28 February 2026
Date Annual Return Received
11 September 2025
Date Accounts Received
11 September 2025
Total Gross Income
£696,551
Total Gross Expenditure
£83,672
Fin Period Start Date
1 May 2023
Fin Period End Date
30 April 2024
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Reporting Due Date
28 February 2025
Date Annual Return Received
22 October 2024
Date Accounts Received
22 October 2024
Total Gross Income
£63,204
Total Gross Expenditure
£68,283
Fin Period Start Date
1 May 2022
Fin Period End Date
30 April 2023
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Reporting Due Date
29 February 2024
Date Annual Return Received
6 November 2023
Date Accounts Received
6 November 2023
Total Gross Income
£53,388
Total Gross Expenditure
£44,853
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2021
Fin Period End Date
30 April 2022
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Reporting Due Date
28 February 2023
Date Annual Return Received
17 October 2022
Date Accounts Received
17 October 2022
Total Gross Income
£44,955
Total Gross Expenditure
£71,978

04 Official extract

Charity Annual Return Parta

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
Yes
Fin Period Order Number
1
Ar Cycle Reference
AR26
Fin Period Start Date
1 May 2025
Fin Period End Date
30 April 2026
Ar Due Date
28 February 2027
Ar Received Date
17 August 2026
Total Gross Income
£140,947
Total Gross Expenditure
£198,773
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
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
90
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Fin Period Start Date
1 May 2024
Fin Period End Date
30 April 2025
Ar Due Date
28 February 2026
Ar Received Date
11 September 2025
Total Gross Income
£696,551
Total Gross Expenditure
£83,672
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
90
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
3
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Fin Period Start Date
1 May 2023
Fin Period End Date
30 April 2024
Ar Due Date
28 February 2025
Ar Received Date
22 October 2024
Total Gross Income
£63,204
Total Gross Expenditure
£68,283
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
90
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
4
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Fin Period Start Date
1 May 2022
Fin Period End Date
30 April 2023
Ar Due Date
29 February 2024
Ar Received Date
6 November 2023
Total Gross Income
£53,388
Total Gross Expenditure
£44,853
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
90
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
5
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2021
Fin Period End Date
30 April 2022
Ar Due Date
28 February 2023
Ar Received Date
17 October 2022
Total Gross Income
£44,955
Total Gross Expenditure
£71,978
Charity Raises Funds From Public
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
No
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
90

05 Official extract

Charity Annual Return Partb

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Fin Period Start Date
1 May 2024
Fin Period End Date
30 April 2025
Ar Due Date
28 February 2026
Ar Received Date
11 September 2025
Income Donations And Legacies
683989
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
0
Income Investments
12562
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
696551
Income Legacies
627175
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£109
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£83,563
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
83672
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
3530
Expenditure Support Costs
0
Expenditure Depreciation
129160
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£138,065
Assets Total Fixed
60040
Assets Own Use
60040
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£1,011,426
Assets Total Liabilities
£6,226
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£1,065,240
Creditors One Year Total Current
6226
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£670,146
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
138065
Funds Restricted
927175
Funds Total
1065240
Count Employees
0
Charity Only Accounts
Yes

06 Official extract

Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
Dorset
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
Hampshire
Welsh Ind
No

07 Official extract

Charity Classification

Classification Code
207
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
The General Public/mankind
Classification Code
101
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
General Charitable Purposes
Classification Code
116
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Recreation
Classification Code
305
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space

08 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name
HIGHCLIFFE COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION
Charity Event Order
2
Event Type
Asset transfer in
Date Of Event
2022-01-10T00:00:00
Reason
Funds transferred (incor)
Assoc Organisation Number
278035
Assoc Registered Charity Number
278035
Assoc Charity Name
HIGHCLIFFE COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION
Charity Name
HIGHCLIFFE COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION
Charity Event Order
1
Event Type
CIO registration
Date Of Event
2020-05-04T00:00:00

09 Official extract

Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description
CIO - ASSOCIATION Registered 04 May 2020 as amended on 18 Jul 2024 as amended on 17 Jul 2025
Charitable Objects
THE OBJECTS OF THE ASSOCIATION SHALL BE: (A) TO PROMOTE THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF HIGHCLIFFE AND THE NEIGHBOURHOOD (HEREINAFTER CALLED THE ‘AREA OF BENEFIT’), 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 ESTABLISH OR SECURE THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE COMMUNITY CENTRE (HEREINAFTER CALLED ‘THE CENTRE’) AND TO MAINTAIN AND MANAGE, OR TO CO-OPERATE WITH ANY LOCAL STATUTORY AUTHORITY 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.

10 Official extract

Charity Policy

Policy Name
Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
Policy Name
Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
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Safeguarding policy and procedures
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Complaints policy and procedures
Policy Name
Conflicting interests
Policy Name
Complaints handling
Policy Name
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Policy Name
Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
Policy Name
Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
Policy Name
Internal risk management policy and procedures
Policy Name
Risk management
Policy Name
Financial reserves policy and procedures
Policy Name
Investing charity funds policy and procedures