communities first wessex
Activities & Mission
Community First plays a key role in developing a thriving voluntary sector in Hampshire, empowering communities, mobilising our member organisations and delivering critical community services including transport, mobility, training, supported volunteering, health & wellbeing programmes, community hubs and cafes, helping older people at home and young carers, that make life better for everyone.
Fundraising
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Local Authority
Financial Information
Latest Income
£3,720,256
Latest Expenditure
£3,700,701
Financial Efficiency
Program Ratio 99.5%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 100.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 0.5%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure
Latest Financial Breakdown
Income Sources
Donations & Legacies £143,950
Charitable Activities £3,549,910
Other Trading £16,444
Investments £10,052
Other Income £0
Expenditure Categories
Charitable Expenditure £3,700,701
Raising Funds £0
Governance £18,464
Grants to Institutions £220,511
Other Expenditure £0
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £3,720,256 | £3,700,701 | £3,700,701 | £1,716,090 | £541,318 | 115 / 350 |
| 2023 | £3,346,525 | £3,261,251 | £3,261,251 | £1,682,526 | £1,682,526 | 111 / 250 |
| 2022 | £3,324,637 | £3,112,921 | £3,112,921 | £975,246 | £191,716 | 108 / 350 |
| 2021 | £3,356,072 | £2,859,792 | £2,859,792 | £300,483 | £628,848 | 105 / 50 |
| 2020 | £2,462,755 | £2,689,349 | £2,689,349 | -£157,257 | £529,203 | 97 / 70 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Details
Address
LEIGH PARK COMMUNITY CENTRE
DUNSBURY WAY
HAVANT
HAMPSHIRE
PO9 5BG
DUNSBURY WAY
HAVANT
HAMPSHIRE
PO9 5BG
Email
support@cfirst.org.ukWebsite
cfirst.org.ukRegistration Date
30 May 2012
Status
Registered
Registry Information
Organisation Number
5028935
Charity Number
1147527
Trustees
JOHN EVANS
Clive Graham
Vivienne Nerys Carter
Tina Wendy Pullin
Simon Ap Kenneth Mortimore
Owain Thomas Little
Claire Louise Savage
Suzanne Ruth Pepper
Ian Kevin Reeves
Sara Tiller
Sectors & Classifications
Also Known As
- HCCS COMMUNITY ACTION
- COMMUNITY FIRST HEH