The Ardleigh House Community Association
Analysis
The Ardleigh House Community Association is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Essex. It was registered in October 1963, 63 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives and arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under health and saving lives. It says it provides human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.
In the financial year ending August 2025, The Ardleigh House Community Association reported income of £217k and spending of £196k, spending 90% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £101k to £217k (+115%), an average of +21% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2022, when income rose by 71%. Over the whole period it spent 91% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, The Ardleigh House Community Association sits at the 74th percentile: it is larger than about 74% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 82nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Home-Start East Surrey (£217k), The James Weir Foundation (£217k) and Creative Response (Arts) Limited (£217k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
THE ASSOCIATION RUNS ARDLEIGH HOUSE. IT IS AVAILABLE FOR USE BY THE INHABITANTS & THE SURROUNDING AREAS FOR RECREATION & LEISURE TIME ACTIVITIES. THE ACTIVITIES INCLUDE TABLE TENNIS, SHORT MAT BOWLS, YOGA, POTTERY, BALLROOM DANCING, LANGUAGES, AMATEUR DRAMATICS, BIRTHDAY & ANNIVERSARY PARTIES, WEDDING RECEPTIONS ETC. OTHER ORGANISATIONS USE THE VENUE FOR THEIR REGULAR MEETINGS.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Home-Start East Surrey | Redhill | £217k |
| The James Weir Foundation | Surrey | £217k |
| Creative Response (Arts) Limited | Farnham | £217k |
| Maan Somali Mental Health Sheffield | Yorkshire | £217k |