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St Werburghs Community Association

SWCA manages the St Werburghs Community Centre and promotes the benefit and social welfare of the local people in a common effort to advance health, education and good relationships. SWCA serves the communities of Inner City wards, which have the highest percentage of BME residents in Bristol and are ranked amongst the most deprived 10% nationally in terms of multiple deprivation.

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Activities & Mission

SWCA manages the St Werburghs Community Centre and promotes the benefit and social welfare of the local people in a common effort to advance health, education and good relationships. SWCA serves the communities of Inner City wards, which have the highest percentage of BME residents in Bristol and are ranked amongst the most deprived 10% nationally in terms of multiple deprivation.

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

Latest Income
£495,036
Latest Expenditure
£480,294

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 90.0%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 56% of UK Associations charities with income £100K to £1M (sample: 414). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 100.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 100% of UK Associations charities with income £100K to £1M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 0.3%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 77% of UK Associations charities with income £100K to £1M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £521,031
Charitable Activities £43,861
Other Trading £0
Investments £128
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £508,486
Raising Funds £0
Governance £1,771
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£495,036
£480,2940 / 100
2024
£390,227
£407,5250 / 100
2023
£319,111
£433,0290 / 90
2022
£291,178
£369,6040 / 100
2021
£565,020
£508,486£508,486£1,131,387£282,57915 / 100

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about St Werburghs Community Association

What does St Werburghs Community Association do?

SWCA manages the St Werburghs Community Centre and promotes the benefit and social welfare of the local people in a common effort to advance health, education and good relationships. SWCA serves the communities of Inner City wards, which have the highest percentage of BME residents in Bristol and are ranked amongst the most deprived 10% nationally in terms of multiple deprivation.

How much income did St Werburghs Community Association report in 2025?

St Werburghs Community Association reported total income of £495k and reported expenditure of £480k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is St Werburghs Community Association?

St Werburghs Community Association has a program ratio of 90.0%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 56% of UK Associations charities with income £100K to £1M (sample of 414 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was St Werburghs Community Association registered as a charity?

St Werburghs Community Association was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 3 March 1999 as charity number 1074495. It has been registered for 27 years.

Who runs St Werburghs Community Association?

St Werburghs Community Association is governed by a board of 10 trustees. The chair of trustees is Jack Thompson. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does St Werburghs Community Association operate?

St Werburghs Community Association operates in Bristol City, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is St Werburghs Community Association a registered charity?

Yes — St Werburghs Community Association is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1074495.

Details

Address
ST. WERBURGHS COMMUNITY CENTRE
HORLEY ROAD
BRISTOL
BS2 9TJ
Registration Date
3 March 1999
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
3954100
Charity Number
1074495

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Trustees

Jack Thompson Chair
Babatunde Olatunji Agoro
Bethany Sarah Alexandra Hall
Christy Michael O'Sullivan
Claire Kendall
Deborah Angharad Clough
Dr Graham Alan Bottrill
LYN MITCHELL PORTER
Also governs 2 other charities
Mary-Rose Juliet Finnegan Clarke
Richard Leslie Dixon

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