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pelton community association

The charity supports children and young people, elderly people, people with disabilities, other charities or voluntary bodies, and the general public. Pelton Community Association is a registered charity whose purpose is general charitable purposes. It delivers its work by providing buildings, facilities, or open space. The charity is based in Chester Le Street and operates in Durham.


This page summarises publicly available information about the charity, including its activities, beneficiaries, and registration details, based on official records.

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Activities & Mission

We are a registered charity whose objectives are to facilitate educational, training and leisure activities for the people of Pelton and surrounding areas. The Association occupies and manages Pelton Community Centre, which incorporates a purpose built Youth facility called Room 14, an outside Play Area, a Community Gym, IT Suite, a 320m2 Main Hall with full size stage and seven other rooms.

Fundraising

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Local Authority

Financial Information

Latest Income
£612,225
Latest Expenditure
£722,407

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 47.4%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 40.2%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 1.1%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £454,282
Charitable Activities £137,306
Other Trading £0
Investments £9,199
Other Income £11,438

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £290,156
Raising Funds £6,668
Governance £1,000
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £425,583

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025£612,225£722,407£290,156£542,770£180,00014 / 55
2024£740,794£654,031£364,102£511,736£180,00013 / 45
2023£473,199£519,0490 / 26
2022£626,652£584,944£584,944£470,823£421,40413 / 15
2021£344,604£295,3640 / 7

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers