Emsworth Community Association
Also known as: Eca
Emsworth Community Association (ECA) manages Emsworth Community Centre for the benefit of all local people. The Centre hosts over 80 different activities each week for people of all ages, from dance and exercise classes through to films, social events, art, adult educational classes and even the Library. ECA is funded mainly by its Members, Fundraising and Room Hire. It was established in 1975.
Activities & Mission
Emsworth Community Association (ECA) manages Emsworth Community Centre for the benefit of all local people. The Centre hosts over 80 different activities each week for people of all ages, from dance and exercise classes through to films, social events, art, adult educational classes and even the Library. ECA is funded mainly by its Members, Fundraising and Room Hire. It was established in 1975.
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
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 this related event on the register:
- Asset transfer in in 2023 — Emsworth Community Association (organisation 269793)
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £108,247 | £95,625 | 0 / 12 | |||
| 2024 | £104,189 | £91,205 | 0 / 16 | |||
| 2023 | £108,036 | £70,303 | 0 / 15 | |||
| 2022 | £65,055 | £49,225 | 0 / 6 | |||
| 2021 | £0 | £0 | 0 / 0 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Emsworth Community Association
What does Emsworth Community Association do?
Emsworth Community Association (ECA) manages Emsworth Community Centre for the benefit of all local people. The Centre hosts over 80 different activities each week for people of all ages, from dance and exercise classes through to films, social events, art, adult educational classes and even the Library. ECA is funded mainly by its Members, Fundraising and Room Hire. It was established in 1975.
How much income did Emsworth Community Association report in 2025?
Emsworth Community Association reported total income of £108k and reported expenditure of £96k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Emsworth Community Association registered as a charity?
Emsworth Community Association was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 10 January 2019 as charity number 1181509. It has been registered for 7 years.
Who runs Emsworth Community Association?
Emsworth Community Association is governed by a board of 8 trustees. The chair of trustees is Richard Stepien. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Emsworth Community Association operate?
Emsworth Community Association operates in Hampshire, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Emsworth Community Association a registered charity?
Yes — Emsworth Community Association is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1181509.
Details
NORTH STREET
EMSWORTH
Hampshire
PO10 7DD
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Sectors & Classifications
Also Known As
- Eca
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 14 May 2026
- Methodology
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