# THE WINCHELSEA BEACH COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 278165
- **Other names:** WBCA
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Other
- **Registered:** Aug. 10, 1979
- **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=278165


## Contact

- **Address:** Smeatons Harbour, Dogs Hill Road, Winchelsea Beach, Winchelsea
- **Postcode:** TN36 4LX
- **Phone:** 01797222379
- **Email:** wbcahall@gmail.com
- **Website:** winchelseabeachcommunityassociation.co.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** (A) TO PROMOTE THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF THE VILLAGE OF WINCHELSEA BEACH AS DEFINED BY ROTHER DISTRICT AND ICKLESHAM PARISH COUNCILS WITHOUT DISTINCTION ON ANY PERSONAL, POLITICAL, RACIAL, RELIGIOUS OR OTHER GROUNDS; LIKEWISE TO PROVIDE FACILITIES TO PROMOTE SOCIAL WELFARE BY WAY OF EDUCATIONAL, RECREATIONAL AND LEISURE TIME OCCUPATIONS WITH THE OBJECT OF ENHANCING THE QUALITY OF LIFE  SAID RESIDENTS. (B) TO CONTINUE  TO SECURE THE EXISTENCE OF THE ESTABLISHED COMMUNITY HALL (HEREINAFTER CALL "THE HALL") AND TO MAINTAIN AND MANAGE THE SAID HALL IN ORDER THAT IT MAY BE USED FOR ACTIVITIES PROMOTED AND/OR APPROVED BY THE ASSOCIATION AND ITS SECTIONS AND PARTICIPATING CONSTITUENT BODIES IN THE FURTHERANCE OF THE ABOVE OBJECTS.THE ASSOCIATION SHALL BE NON-POLITICAL AND NON-SECTARIAN.  THE ASSOCIATION SHALL HAVE THE POWER TO AFFILIATE TO OTHER ORGANISATIONS WITH SIMILAR CHARITABLE OBJECTS.

**Activities:** the objects of the charity are to manage and maintain the community hall for the benefit of the residents of the village of winchelsea beach as defined by rother district council and icklesham parish council;and provide facilities for social and educational activities,and enhance the quality of life of the said residents.

**Area of benefit:** THE VILLAGE OF WINCHELSEA BEACH




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Human Resources, Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, Disability, Religious Activities, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Amateur Sport, Environment/conservation/heritage, Economic/community Development/employment, Recreation
- **Who:** Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, Other Defined Groups, The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- East Sussex



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 31, 2024 | £18334 | £11634 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2023 | £10508 | £10093 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2022 | £27229 | £10591 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2021 | £24990 | £10470 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2020 | £16840 | £4736 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **Geoff Foot** (Chair) — appointed April 1, 2015
- DAVID CHRISTOPHER WATERS
- David Radford — appointed Dec. 14, 2015
- JILL ELIZABETH FIRMAN
- Jacky Barker — appointed April 27, 2021
- LYNNE SUTTON
- MICHAEL FIRMAN
- Mary Madeline Parker — appointed March 20, 2023
- Natalie Eldridge — appointed July 11, 2022
- Sheila Noelle Beerling — appointed March 20, 2023