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Registered charity · Essex

Hainault Forest Community Association

Hainault Forest Community Association is a registered charity (number 308119) based in Essex, governed by 3 trustees and chaired by leo Heffernan since 2018. Latest income £490k (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 4th October 2026.

Also known as H F C A (Charity Commission)

  • 3 trustees
  • Income £490k (2025)
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Who leads it

Also 1 organisation acting as trustee: Gavin Livermore.

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, Education/training, Amateur Sport, Economic/community Development/employment
Where
Redbridge
Website
www.hainaultforestca.com (opens in a new tab)
Registered
1973

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£490k£531k
  • 2024£470k£473k
  • 2023£439k£456k
Earlier years
  • 2022£415k£448k
  • 2021£366k£398k

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Income source mix, 2025: Government grants 5%. From the charity's annual return.

Charitable objects

A) TO PROMOTE THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF HAINAULT AND THE NEIGHBOURHOOD WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF SEX OR OF 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.

Grants received

1 grant · £20,000 total

360Giving 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

  • The National Lottery Community Fund · £20,000

Most recent

  • The National Lottery Community Fund £20,0002025-08-21
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.

2 trustees on the board

5y median 5y
average tenure
8y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

5.1y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (2)

0
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

Amateur Sport 2Education/training 2General Charitable Purposes 2

Gaps to watch

  • Small board - little cover if a trustee leaves

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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Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
incomespending£490k latest income · spending exceeded income in 2024 and 2025

Sources

Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Registered charity number
308119
Status
Registered
Governing document
CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 2ND OCTOBER 1972 AS AMENDED 23RD OCTOBER 1978 as amended on 24 Jun 2026
Contact on the register
02085004311 · hfca100@outlook.com
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
Labels
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