Paddocks Community Association
Analysis
Paddocks Community Association is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Basildon. It was registered in March 2012, 14 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training and economic/community development/employment, which this site groups under community and economic development. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Paddocks Community Association reported income of £20k and spending of £26k, spending 131% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £14k to £20k (+44%), an average of +9.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 18%. Over the whole period it spent 75% of the income it received.
Among 1,869 England and Wales charities whose main cause is community and economic development and that reported income, Paddocks Community Association sits at the 38th percentile: it is larger than about 38% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 44th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Plank Stevenson Bursary (£20k), Beechwood Community Hall Trust Limited (£20k) and Knighton Show and Carnival (£19k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Local community hall, run for the benefit of local community. Available for hire daytime, evenings or weekend, short hire or long term. Hall leased from local authority, trustees aim is to improve the facilities and repair of the hall from profits made from hire cahrges and/or grants.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Plank Stevenson Bursary | Liverpool | £20k |
| Beechwood Community Hall Trust Limited | Kent | £20k |
| Knighton Show and Carnival | Powys | £19k |
| Woodmansey Village Hall | Beverley | £20k |