# WHITLEY COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1165275
- **Other names:** WCDA
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** Jan. 22, 2016
- **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=1165275


## Contact

- **Address:** South Reading Community Hub, 252-260 Northumberland Avenue, Whitley, READING
- **Postcode:** RG2 7QA
- **Phone:** 0118 3740052
- **Email:** info@whitley-cda.org
- **Website:** http://www.whitley-cda.org/



## Activities

**Objects:** THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE:3.1 TO DEVELOP THE CAPACITY AND SKILLS OF THE MEMBERS OF THE SOCIALLY AND ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED COMMUNITY OF THE AREA OF BENEFIT IN SUCH A WAY THAT THEY ARE BETTER ABLE TO IDENTIFY, AND HELP MEET, THEIR NEEDS AND PARTICIPATE MORE FULLY IN SOCIETY.3.2 TO ESTABLISH, OR SECURE THE ESTABLISHMENT OF, A COMMUNITY CENTRE AND TO MAINTAIN AND MANAGE THE SAME (WHETHER ALONE OR IN CO-OPERATION WITH ANY STATUTORY AUTHORITY OR OTHER PERSON OR BODY) IN FURTHERANCE OF THE OBJECTS;3.3 TO PROMOTE SUCH OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES WITHIN THE AREA OF BENEFIT AS THE TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME DETERMINE.THE CHARITY SHALL BE NON-PARTY IN POLITICS AND NON-SECTARIAN IN RELIGION. THE AREA OF BENEFIT (“AREA OF BENEFIT”) AND THE NEIGHBOURHOOD TOGETHER DEFINED BY THE MAP SHOWN IN APPENDIX I.

**Activities:** Community Development activities including community cafe,




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Organisations, Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Disability, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Environment/conservation/heritage, Economic/community Development/employment, Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity, Recreation
- **Who:** Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Reading



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 31, 2025 | £252463 | £196406 | — | — |
| July 31, 2024 | £232319 | £221598 | — | — |
| July 31, 2023 | £250510 | £192177 | — | — |
| July 31, 2022 | £312038 | £78525 | — | — |
| July 31, 2021 | £186008 | £165537 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **Liz Grugeon** (Chair) — appointed Dec. 7, 2016
- David Roy Turner — appointed March 16, 2024
- IMKE WILSON — appointed Nov. 12, 2016
- Kerry-Marie West — appointed April 12, 2021
- Lisa Haines — appointed Feb. 13, 2019
- Margaret Cobb — appointed July 18, 2018
- Sarah King — appointed March 16, 2024