Colchester Catalyst Charity
Also known as: Colchester Nursing Home Limited, Colchester Oaks Hospital Limited, The Colchester & District Nursing Home Association (guarantee) Limited
Grant making for the relief of the sick or suffering of North East Essex
Activities & Mission
Grant making for the relief of the sick or suffering of North East Essex
Grants
Colchester Catalyst Charity is a grant-making charity: making grants is its main activity.
- Gives grants to
- organisations and individuals
- Total spending (2025)
- £553,194
- Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
- Who it helps
- people with disabilities and other charities or voluntary bodies
- What it supports
- the advancement of health or the saving of lives and disability
As recorded with the Charity Commission. To ask about applying, use the contact details and check the trustees and latest accounts below.
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Local Authority
Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £353,366 | £553,194 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2024 | £349,571 | £457,743 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2023 | £394,269 | £452,130 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2022 | £373,553 | £626,563 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2021 | £360,756 | £503,355 | 0 / 0 |
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Frequently asked questions about Colchester Catalyst Charity
What does Colchester Catalyst Charity do?
Grant making for the relief of the sick or suffering of North East Essex
How much income did Colchester Catalyst Charity report in 2025?
Colchester Catalyst Charity reported total income of £353k and reported expenditure of £553k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Colchester Catalyst Charity registered as a charity?
Colchester Catalyst Charity was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 27 September 1963 as charity number 228352. It has been registered for 63 years.
Who runs Colchester Catalyst Charity?
Colchester Catalyst Charity is governed by a board of 9 trustees. The chair of trustees is CHRISTINE HAYWARD. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Colchester Catalyst Charity operate?
Colchester Catalyst Charity operates in Essex, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Colchester Catalyst Charity a registered charity?
Yes — Colchester Catalyst Charity is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 228352.
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Registry Information
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Trustees
Also governs 2 other charities
Sectors & Classifications
Also Known As
- Colchester Nursing Home Limited
- Colchester Oaks Hospital Limited
- The Colchester & District Nursing Home Association (guarantee) Limited
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 19 October 2026
- Methodology
- How metrics are calculated