# DOWNSWOOD COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 298218
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Other
- **Registered:** Dec. 10, 1987
- **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=298218


## Contact

- **Address:** 92 LONGHAM COPSE, DOWNSWOOD, MAIDSTONE
- **Postcode:** ME15 8TW
- **Phone:** 07708150613
- **Email:** downswood92@gmail.com
- **Website:** www.downswood.co.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** A) TO PROMOTE THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF THE PARISH OF DOWNWOOD (HEREINAFTER CALLED"THE AREA OF BENEFIT")WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF SEX POLITICAL,RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS BY ASSOCIATING THE LOCAL AUTHORITIES,VOLUNTARY ORGANISATIONS AND INHABITANTS 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 OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE SAID INHABITANTS; B) TO ESTABLISH OR TO SECURE THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A COMMUNITY CENTRE (HEREINAFTER CALLED"THE CENTRE")AND TO MAINTAIN AND MANAGE, OR TO CO-OPERATE WITH ANY LOCAL STATUTORY AUTHORITY IN THE MAINTENANCE AND MANAGEMENT OF SUCH A CENTRE FOR ACTIVITIES PROMOTED BY THE ASSOCIATION AND ITS CONSTITUENT BODIES IN FURTHERANCE OF THE ABOVE OBJECTS.

**Activities:** To promote the benefit of the inhabitants of the civil Parish of Downswood, in the Borough of Maidstone, Kent.

**Area of benefit:** THE PARISH OF DOWNWOOD




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Human Resources, Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, Disability, Religious Activities, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Amateur Sport, Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity, Recreation, Other Charitable Purposes
- **Who:** Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, Other Defined Groups, The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Kent



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 31, 2025 | £60190 | £54220 | — | — |
| May 31, 2024 | £62464 | £67614 | — | — |
| May 31, 2023 | £59355 | £62493 | — | — |
| May 31, 2022 | £55573 | £51185 | — | — |
| May 31, 2021 | £56227 | £47464 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **JOHN EVERETT** (Chair)
- Bernard Dunn — appointed Oct. 10, 2017
- DIANE AVIS Everett
- Ivan Russell — appointed Sept. 14, 2021
- JIM CARMICHAEL — appointed Oct. 13, 2011
- Jessica Arundel — appointed Sept. 12, 2023
- Katie Simpson — appointed Jan. 17, 2024
- Lorraine Rowe — appointed Sept. 14, 2021
- Martin Weeks — appointed Oct. 8, 2024
- Nicky Clifford — appointed Oct. 8, 2024
- Rosanna Cronin — appointed Sept. 13, 2022
- Scott Raffle — appointed Sept. 14, 2021
- Sue Haigh — appointed Sept. 9, 2025
- Valarie Saunders — appointed Oct. 13, 2015