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The Mersea Island Community Association

Also known as: Mersea Island Community Association, Mica

Provides and manages a Community Centre in a building in the Centre of West Mersea. The Facilities are available to members of the public in West Mersea, East Mersea and the surrounding area. These facilities include Two Squash Courts, two halls which can be adapted to suit different activities, Kitchen, Bar with separate Lounge, Charity Shop and Fully fitted Gym.

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Activities & Mission

Provides and manages a Community Centre in a building in the Centre of West Mersea. The Facilities are available to members of the public in West Mersea, East Mersea and the surrounding area. These facilities include Two Squash Courts, two halls which can be adapted to suit different activities, Kitchen, Bar with separate Lounge, Charity Shop and Fully fitted Gym.

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
£256,950
Latest Expenditure
£221,011

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 86.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 86.0%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024
£256,950
£221,0110 / 24
2023
£246,260
£252,0200 / 36
2022
£162,521
£169,8140 / 42
2021
£133,361
£144,6570 / 44
2020
£160,220
£155,1990 / 34

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about The Mersea Island Community Association

What does The Mersea Island Community Association do?

Provides and manages a Community Centre in a building in the Centre of West Mersea. The Facilities are available to members of the public in West Mersea, East Mersea and the surrounding area. These facilities include Two Squash Courts, two halls which can be adapted to suit different activities, Kitchen, Bar with separate Lounge, Charity Shop and Fully fitted Gym.

How much income did The Mersea Island Community Association report in 2024?

The Mersea Island Community Association reported total income of £257k and reported expenditure of £221k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was The Mersea Island Community Association registered as a charity?

The Mersea Island Community Association was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 8 August 2018 as charity number 1179484. It has been registered for 8 years.

Who runs The Mersea Island Community Association?

The Mersea Island Community Association is governed by a board of 9 trustees. The chair of trustees is BRIAN FRANCIS GEORGE BOLTON. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Mersea Island Community Association operate?

The Mersea Island Community Association operates in Essex, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is The Mersea Island Community Association a registered charity?

Yes — The Mersea Island Community Association is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1179484.

Details

Address
The Mersea Centre
38 High Street
West Mersea
Essex
CO5 8QA
Registration Date
8 August 2018
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5124574
Charity Number
1179484

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Trustees

BRIAN FRANCIS GEORGE BOLTON Chair
Dr Thomas Bernard Hart
Fiona Rodwell
Frances Thomas
Gary Petley
Jennifer A Lee
Peter Tydie
Robert M Jenkins
WENDY ANN BOLTON

Also Known As

  • Mersea Island Community Association
  • Mica

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