Colchester United Community Foundation
Also known as: Colchester United Fc Football in the Community
TO INSPIRE, ENRICH AND UNITE OUR COMMUNITIES
Activities & Mission
TO INSPIRE, ENRICH AND UNITE OUR COMMUNITIES
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
Financial Efficiency
Higher than 23% of UK Leisure charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 787). How is this calculated?
Higher than 16% of UK Leisure charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 13% of UK Leisure charities with income £1M to £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?
Latest Financial Breakdown
Income Sources
Expenditure Categories
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 | £1,441,207 | £1,392,881 | £1,041,108 | £804,520 | £804,520 | 46 / 15 |
| 2024 | £998,554 | £930,678 | £930,678 | £725,062 | £872,198 | 44 / 12 |
| 2023 | £908,504 | £841,899 | £841,899 | £657,186 | £600,441 | 43 / 8 |
| 2022 | £775,779 | £699,107 | £699,107 | £590,581 | £319,046 | 38 / 1 |
| 2021 | £614,011 | £435,132 | £435,132 | £513,909 | £215,122 | 23 / 15 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Colchester United Community Foundation
What does Colchester United Community Foundation do?
TO INSPIRE, ENRICH AND UNITE OUR COMMUNITIES
How much income did Colchester United Community Foundation report in 2025?
Colchester United Community Foundation reported total income of £1.44m and reported expenditure of £1.39m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is Colchester United Community Foundation?
Colchester United Community Foundation has a program ratio of 72.2%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 23% of UK Leisure charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 787 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was Colchester United Community Foundation registered as a charity?
Colchester United Community Foundation was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 27 November 2014 as charity number 1159381. It has been registered for 12 years.
Who runs Colchester United Community Foundation?
Colchester United Community Foundation is governed by a board of 5 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Colchester United Community Foundation operate?
Colchester United Community Foundation operates in Essex, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Colchester United Community Foundation a registered charity?
Yes — Colchester United Community Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1159381.
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Sectors & Classifications
Also Known As
- Colchester United Fc Football in the Community
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 14 May 2026
- Methodology
- How metrics are calculated