Registered charity · Waltham Abbey
Waltham Abbey Community Association
Waltham Abbey Community Association is a registered charity (number 301428) based in Waltham Abbey, governed by 10 trustees and chaired by Helen Wilson since 2025. Latest income £75k (2026). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 4th October 2026.
- 10 trustees
- Income £75k (2026)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
- Helen WilsonChair · since 2025
- Christina TaitTrustee · since 2015
- Derek WraithTrustee · since 2025
- Janet MoneyTrustee · since 2014
- Jean McalpinTrustee
- Jean StreetTrustee · since 2015
- Karen BurgessTrustee · since 2022
- Lynn Hall-PearsonTrustee · since 2025
- Samantha ChurchillTrustee · since 2025
- Suzanne BradyTrustee · since 2026
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- General Charitable Purposes
- Where
- Essex
- Website
- www.walthamabbeycommunitycentre.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 1968
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2026£75k£80k
- 2025£71k£73k
- 2024£67k£67k
Earlier years
- 2023£59k£67k
- 2022£54k£63k
Income trend, 2022 to 2026.
Income source mix, 2024: Government grants 3%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
(A) TO PROMOTE THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF WALTHAM ABBEY AND THE NEIGHBOURHOOD (HEREINAFTER CALLED "THE AREA OF BENEFIT") WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF SEX, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, RACE OR OF POLITICAL, RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS, BY ASOCIATING TOGETHER THE SAID INHABITANTS 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 OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE SAID INHABITANTS; (B) TO ESTABLISH, OR SECURE THE ESTABLISHMENT OF, A COMMUNTIY CENTRE (HEREINAFTER CALLED "THE CENTRE") AND TO MAINTAIN AND MANAGE THE SAME (WHETHER ALONE OR IN CO-OPERATION WITH ANY LOCAL AUTHORITY OR OTHER PERSON OR BODY) IN FURTHERANCE OF THESE OBJECTS.
Grants received
2 grants · £10,000 total360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.
Top funders
- Essex Community Foundation · £10,000 (2 grants)
Most recent
Board analysis
Board DNA
How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.
10 trustees on the board
- Helen Wilson Chair since 2025
- Christina Tait since 2015
- Derek Wraith since 2025
- Jean Mcalpin
- Janet Money since 2014
- Jean Street since 2015
- Karen Burgess since 2022
- Lynn Hall-Pearson since 2025
- Samantha Churchill since 2025
- Suzanne Brady since 2026
Trustees past 6 years
- Christina Tait since 2015
- Janet Money since 2014
- Jean Street since 2015
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (10)
- Helen Wilson Chair since 2025
- Christina Tait since 2015
- Derek Wraith since 2025
- Jean Mcalpin
- Janet Money since 2014
- Jean Street since 2015
- Karen Burgess since 2022
- Lynn Hall-Pearson since 2025
- Samantha Churchill since 2025
- Suzanne Brady since 2026
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.
Gaps to watch
- Narrow spread of causes across the board
Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.
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Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 301428
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- CONSTITUTION DATED 6TH AUGUST 1956 REVISED AUGUST 1963 AND 21ST NOVEMBER 1989 AND 6 MAY 1998
- Contact on the register
- 01992711188 · admin@walthamabbeycommunitycentre.org.uk
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
- Labels
- Official record from the register · Calculated derived by Governance Register. Anything added by an organisation or person is labelled as provided by them.
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