# COLCHESTER UNITED COMMUNITY FOUNDATION

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1159381
- **Other names:** COLCHESTER UNITED FC FOOTBALL IN THE COMMUNITY
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Registered:** Nov. 27, 2014
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1159381


## Contact

- **Address:** Colchester United Football Club, Jobserve Community Stadium, United Way, Mile End, COLCHESTER
- **Postcode:** CO4 5UP
- **Phone:** 01206755160
- **Email:** cucf@colchesterunited.net
- **Website:** https://www.cu-fc.com/CUCF



## Activities

**Objects:** THE CHARITY'S OBJECTS (OBJECTS) ARE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC GENERALLY, BOTH IN THE UNITED KINGDOM AND OVERSEAS AND, IN PARTICULAR, THE INHABITANTS OF COLCHESTER AND ITS SURROUNDING AREAS: 3.1 TO PROMOTE COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION IN HEALTHY RECREATION BY PROVIDING FACILITIES FOR THE PLAYING OF ASSOCIATION FOOTBALL AND OTHER SPORTS CAPABLE OF IMPROVING HEALTH (FACILITIES IN THIS ARTICLE 3 MEANS LAND, BUILDINGS, EQUIPMENT AND ORGANISING SPORTING ACTIVITIES); 3.2 TO PROVIDE AND ASSIST IN PROVIDING FACILITIES FOR SPORT, RECREATION OR OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION OF SUCH PERSONS WHO HAVE NEED FOR SUCH FACILITIES BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH, AGE, INFIRMITY OR DISABLEMENT, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP, POVERTY OR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES OR FOR THE PUBLIC AT LARGE IN THE INTEREST OF SOCIAL WELFARE AND WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE;3.3 TO RELIEVE SICKNESS AND TO PRESERVE AND PROMOTE PHYSICAL AND MENTAL HEALTH THROUGH HEALTHY RECREATION AND SUCH CHARITABLE MEANS AS THE TRUSTEES THINK FIT; 3.4 TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION (INCLUDING ACADEMIC, SOCIAL AND PHYSICAL EDUCATION) OF CHILDREN AND OTHER PERSONS THROUGH SUCH CHARITABLE MEANS AS THE TRUSTEES THINK FIT; AND 3.5 FOR THE GENERAL PURPOSES OF SUCH CHARITABLE BODIES OR FOR SUCH OTHER EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE PURPOSES IN EACH CASE AS THE TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME DECIDE.

**Activities:** TO INSPIRE, ENRICH AND UNITE OUR COMMUNITIES




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Organisations, Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Recreation
- **Who:** Children/young People, The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Essex



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | £1441207 | £1392881 | £804520 | 46 |
| June 30, 2024 | £998554 | £930678 | £725062 | 44 |
| June 30, 2023 | £908504 | £841899 | £657186 | 43 |
| June 30, 2022 | £775779 | £699107 | £590581 | 38 |
| June 30, 2021 | £614011 | £435132 | £513909 | 23 |



## Trustees

- Anne Turrell — appointed March 26, 2018
- David Murthwaite — appointed Aug. 13, 2024
- Linda Gaine — appointed Jan. 22, 2018
- ROBERT COWLING — appointed July 29, 2014
- Richard Hunt — appointed Oct. 1, 2024