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The Signal Box Centre

To further or benefit the residents of Newtown district in Cambridge City, without distinction of sex, sexual orientation, race or of political, religious or other opinions by associating together the said residents and the local authorities, voluntary and other organisations in a common effort of improving the conditions of life for the residents.

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Activities & Mission

To further or benefit the residents of Newtown district in Cambridge City, without distinction of sex, sexual orientation, race or of political, religious or other opinions by associating together the said residents and the local authorities, voluntary and other organisations in a common effort of improving the conditions of life for the residents.

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
£32,532
Latest Expenditure
£28,886

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 88.8%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 88.8%
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.

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.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024
£32,532
£28,8860 / 2
2023
£38,108
£20,0030 / 0
2022
£12,990
£11,4130 / 0
2021
£4,641
£17,4240 / 0
2020
£13,429
£17,7030 / 20

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about The Signal Box Centre

What does The Signal Box Centre do?

To further or benefit the residents of Newtown district in Cambridge City, without distinction of sex, sexual orientation, race or of political, religious or other opinions by associating together the said residents and the local authorities, voluntary and other organisations in a common effort of improving the conditions of life for the residents.

How much income did The Signal Box Centre report in 2024?

The Signal Box Centre reported total income of £33k and reported expenditure of £29k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was The Signal Box Centre registered as a charity?

The Signal Box Centre was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 7 September 2015 as charity number 1163454. It has been registered for 11 years.

Who runs The Signal Box Centre?

The Signal Box Centre is governed by a board of 5 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Signal Box Centre operate?

The Signal Box Centre operates in Cambridgeshire, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is The Signal Box Centre a registered charity?

Yes — The Signal Box Centre is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1163454.

Details

Address
The Signal Box Community Centre
82 Glenalmond Avenue
Cambridge
CB2 8DB
Registration Date
7 September 2015
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5063879
Charity Number
1163454

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Trustees

Adam Ward
Andrew Moore
Harriet Morgan
John Lewis
Nicola Smith

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