Bearwood Community Centre Association
Analysis
Bearwood Community Centre Association is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Bournemouth. It was registered in April 2007, 19 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, disability and arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under disability. It says it provides human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Bearwood Community Centre Association reported income of £61k and spending of £90k, spending 148% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £51k to £61k (+20%), an average of +4.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2025, when income dropped by 32%. Over the whole period it spent 112% of the income it received.
Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Bearwood Community Centre Association sits at the 58th percentile: it is larger than about 58% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 64th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Bedale Welfare Charity (£61k), Marble Hill Playcentres (£61k) and Wednesbury 2000 (£61k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Management of Community Centre premises for the benefit of residents in the Bearwood district so that a range of activities can be provided. The activities include sports, social and educational work. Sessions for older and young people take place including retirement groups, teenage youth activities and pre-school groups.The charity maintains close links with the local authority.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Bedale Welfare Charity | Bedale | £61k |
| Marble Hill Playcentres | Twickenham | £61k |
| Wednesbury 2000 | West Midlands | £61k |
| Emmanuel Christian Fellowship - Walthamstow | Enfield | £61k |