Communities 1ST
Registered charity 1187164 Registered since 2019
Operates: Hertfordshire, Barnet, Enfield, Harrow, Cambridgeshire, Bedford, Essex, Norfolk, Suffolk, Peterborough City
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- Several long-serving trustees could step down together
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Contact
| Website | www.communities1st.org.uk |
| us@communities1st.org.uk | |
| Phone | 01727 649900 |
| Address | Ver House, Park Industrial Estate, Frogmore, ST. ALBANS, Hertfordshire, AL2 2WH |
Finances
£1,631,442 latest income
| Year | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | £723,766 | £564,043 |
| 2022 | £1,372,749 | £961,078 |
| 2023 | £1,765,510 | £1,407,696 |
| 2024 | £1,352,470 | £1,320,325 |
| 2025 | £1,631,442 | £1,581,847 |
What it does
What
General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesDisabilityThe Prevention Or Relief Of PovertyAmateur SportEconomic/community Development/employmentHuman Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or DiversityRecreationOther Charitable PurposesWho
Children/young PeopleElderly/old PeoplePeople With DisabilitiesOther Charities Or Voluntary BodiesThe General Public/mankindHow
Provides Buildings/facilities/open SpaceProvides ServicesProvides Advocacy/advice/informationActs As An Umbrella Or Resource BodyCharitable objects
a) The promotion of any charitable purposes for the benefit of the community principally but not exclusively in the County of Hertfordshire and its environs (hereinafter called the area of benefit) and in particular the advancement of education, the protection of health; the relief of poverty, distress and sickness, and developing the capacity and skills of the community in the area of benefit in such a way that it is better able to identify and help meet its needs and to participate more fully in society;b) Undertake such other charitable purposes as the Company deems necessary in the Area of Benefit from time to time.
Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 11 MAR 2019AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 14 DEC 2019 as amended on 24 Oct 2024 as amended on 26 Jun 2025
Trustees (12)
- Jason Johnage 52 Chair since 2019
- Andrew Chalonerage 41 since 2025
- Ann Rogersage 68 since 2019
- Christopher Norman Clokeage 73 since 2019
- John Howsonage 74 since 2022
- Joy Carolyn Dobbsage 72 since 2019
- Karl Damian Wildingage 55 since 2019
- Madeleine Clarkage 57 since 2025
- Roberta Beatonage 44 since 2023
- Ross Gemmell since 2019
- Samantha Sarah Lane Hallamage 49 since 2025
- Sarah Helen Yexleyage 67 since 2019
Linked company (Companies House)
Communities 1ST · 11875362 · Active
PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) · incorporated 11/03/2019
4 governing document(s) held from Companies House.
Connected charities (3)
- Trestle Theatre Company Limited 11 shared trustees
- Para Dance UK 7 shared trustees
- The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Bengeo, Hertford 1 shared trustee
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