Whitley Community Association
To promote the benefit of inhabitants of Whitley and the neighbourhood without distinction of sex, political, religious or other opinions, by associating local authorities, voluntary organisations and inhabitants in a common effort to provide facilities of social welfare for recreation and leisure-time occupation with the objects of improving the conditions of life for the said inhabitants,
Activities & Mission
To promote the benefit of inhabitants of Whitley and the neighbourhood without distinction of sex, political, religious or other opinions, by associating local authorities, voluntary organisations and inhabitants in a common effort to provide facilities of social welfare for recreation and leisure-time occupation with the objects of improving the conditions of life for the said inhabitants,
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.
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Financial Information
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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 Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £27,692 | £21,568 | 0 / 75 | |||
| 2023 | £134,026 | £149,025 | 0 / 150 | |||
| 2022 | £43,615 | £29,562 | 0 / 50 | |||
| 2021 | £14,190 | £3,799 | 0 / 10 | |||
| 2020 | £12,852 | £13,991 | 0 / 6 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Whitley Community Association
What does Whitley Community Association do?
To promote the benefit of inhabitants of Whitley and the neighbourhood without distinction of sex, political, religious or other opinions, by associating local authorities, voluntary organisations and inhabitants in a common effort to provide facilities of social welfare for recreation and leisure-time occupation with the objects of improving the conditions of life for the said inhabitants,
How much income did Whitley Community Association report in 2024?
Whitley Community Association reported total income of £28k and reported expenditure of £22k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Whitley Community Association registered as a charity?
Whitley Community Association was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 20 March 1987 as charity number 518590. It has been registered for 39 years.
Who runs Whitley Community Association?
Whitley Community Association is governed by a board of 13 trustees. The chair of trustees is PETER DEWAR ANGUS. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Whitley Community Association operate?
Whitley Community Association operates in Kirklees, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Whitley Community Association a registered charity?
Yes — Whitley Community Association is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 518590.
Details
Howroyd Lane
Whitley
DEWSBURY
West Yorkshire
WF12 0NB
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