# EMSWORTH COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1181509
- **Other names:** ECA
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** Jan. 10, 2019
- **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=1181509


## Contact

- **Address:** EMSWORTH COMMUNITY CENTRE, NORTH STREET, EMSWORTH, Hampshire
- **Postcode:** PO10 7DD
- **Phone:** 01243 373805
- **Email:** info@emsworthcommunitycentre.org.uk
- **Website:** http://www.emsworthcommunitycentre.org.uk/



## Activities

**Objects:** THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE TO:1 BENEFIT THE RESIDENTS OF EMSWORTH AND THE NEIGHBOURHOOD, 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 TO ADVANCE EDUCATION AND TO PROVIDE FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATION AND LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION WITH THE OBJECTIVE OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE RESIDENTS.IN FURTHERANCE OF THESE OBJECTS BUT NOT OTHERWISE, THE TRUSTEES SHALL HAVE POWER TO:2 ESTABLISH, OR TO SECURE THE ESTABLISHMENT, OF A COMMUNITY CENTRE (HEREINAFTER CALLED "THE CENTRE") AND TO MAINTAIN OR MANAGE OR CO-OPERATE WITH ANY STATUTORY AUTHORITY IN THE MAINTENANCE AND MANAGEMENT OF SUCH A CENTRE FOR ACTIVITIES PROMOTED BY THE CHARITY IN FURTHERANCE OF THE ABOVE OBJECTS;3 PROMOTE SUCH OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES AS MAY FROM TIME TO TIME BE DETERMINED.THE ASSOCIATION SHALL BE NON PARTY IN POLITICS AND NON SECTARIAN IN RELIGION.

**Activities:** Emsworth Community Association (ECA) manages Emsworth Community Centre for the benefit of all local people. The Centre hosts over 80 different activities each week for people of all ages, from dance and exercise classes through to films, social events, art, adult educational classes and even the Library. ECA is funded mainly by its Members, Fundraising and Room Hire. It was established in 1975.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Disability, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Amateur Sport, Environment/conservation/heritage, Recreation, Other Charitable Purposes
- **Who:** Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Hampshire



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £108247 | £95625 | — | — |
| March 31, 2024 | £104189 | £91205 | — | — |
| March 31, 2023 | £108036 | £70303 | — | — |
| March 31, 2022 | £65055 | £49225 | — | — |
| March 31, 2021 | £0 | £0 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **Richard Stepien** (Chair) — appointed July 24, 2025
- Dwynwen Stepien — appointed July 24, 2025
- JAMES BASSETT Treasuer — appointed July 24, 2025
- JAN BUTLER — appointed July 24, 2025
- JOAN HORTON — appointed July 24, 2025
- Jill Millar — appointed July 24, 2025
- Steve Banham — appointed July 24, 2025
- Tim Mathews — appointed July 24, 2025