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Bishop's Stortford Community Centres CIO

Provides buildings for hire by the general public and local activity groups i.e. playschools, exercise classes, dance classes, language classes, youth club, church groups, etc.

Activities & Mission

Provides buildings for hire by the general public and local activity groups i.e. playschools, exercise classes, dance classes, language classes, youth club, church groups, etc.

Areas of Operation

Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.

Local Authority

Financial Information

Latest Income
£154,989
Latest Expenditure
£142,266

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 91.8%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 91.8%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.

The Commission record shows these related events on the register:

  • Asset transfer in in 2022 — Bishop's Park Community Centre Trust (organisation 1053333)
  • Asset transfer in in 2018 — St Michael's Mead Community Centre Trust (organisation 3979973)
  • Asset transfer in in 2018 — The Havers Community Centre Trust (organisation 4020509)
Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£154,989
£142,2660 / 0
2024
£135,599
£148,5300 / 0
2023
£124,984
£143,2220 / 0
2022
£157,251
£89,4010 / 0
2021
£58,914
£57,4130 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Bishop's Stortford Community Centres CIO

What does Bishop's Stortford Community Centres CIO do?

Provides buildings for hire by the general public and local activity groups i.e. playschools, exercise classes, dance classes, language classes, youth club, church groups, etc.

How much income did Bishop's Stortford Community Centres CIO report in 2025?

Bishop's Stortford Community Centres CIO reported total income of £155k and reported expenditure of £142k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Bishop's Stortford Community Centres CIO registered as a charity?

Bishop's Stortford Community Centres CIO was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 19 July 2017 as charity number 1173860. It has been registered for 9 years.

Who runs Bishop's Stortford Community Centres CIO?

Bishop's Stortford Community Centres CIO is governed by a board of 9 trustees. The chair of trustees is Mr John Wyllie. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Bishop's Stortford Community Centres CIO operate?

Bishop's Stortford Community Centres CIO operates in Hertfordshire, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Bishop's Stortford Community Centres CIO a registered charity?

Yes — Bishop's Stortford Community Centres CIO is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1173860.

Details

Address
Bishop's Stortford Town Council
The Old Monastry
Windhill
BISHOP'S STORTFORD
CM23 2ND
Registration Date
19 July 2017
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5103011
Charity Number
1173860

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Trustees

Mr John Wyllie Chair
Andrew Swanton
Ayoyinka Akande
Dominic Roque
Karen Wood
Mark Burlison
Martin Knowles
Mrs Erica Bromley
Saul Segal

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