Fox Hollies Community Association Charity Incorporated Organisation
Charity 1174330
Overview
Summary
Fox Hollies Community Association appears to be a place-based, broad-purpose civic organisation for Acocks Green and nearby areas. Its stated role combines access to community space with services and advice, suggesting it may act as local infrastructure through which different forms of support, activity and participation can be organised. Its remit spans life stages and several forms of disadvantage, but the available evidence does not reveal which needs currently drive its work or how it collaborates in practice.
Operational geography
No operational geography is currently available for this organisation.
Areas of work
- Disability
- Economic/community Development/employment
- General Charitable Purposes
- Recreation
- The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
Who they help
- Children/young People
- Elderly/old People
- People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin
- People With Disabilities
- The General Public/mankind
How they help
- Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
- Provides Services
Discoveries involving this organisation
The Atlas has not published any Discoveries involving this organisation yet.
Observations
A community anchor rather than a single-issue charity
The organisation appears to have a deliberately wide local remit: it combines education, wellbeing and leisure with poverty relief, disability, recreation and community development. This may indicate an organisation designed to respond to changing local needs rather than deliver one narrowly defined intervention.
Why it matters
This helps distinguish it from specialist providers. Its potential value may lie in connecting issues that are often addressed separately, such as social participation, practical support and local economic opportunity.
Show evidence
“The association promotes education, wellbeing and leisure activities for inhabitants of Acocks Green and surrounding areas.”
Source:Charity Commission“The charity works in general charitable purposes, disability, the prevention or relief of poverty, economic/community development/employment and recreation.”
Source:Charity Commission
Physical space may be central to its operating model
Because the organisation provides buildings, facilities or open space alongside services and advice, it may function as a local access point where activities and support can be delivered in combination.
Why it matters
A community venue can create opportunities for informal connection and referral that are less visible than individual services. It may also make the organisation a useful potential partner for groups needing local space or routes to residents.
Show evidence
“The charity provides buildings, facilities or open space.”
Source:Charity Commission“The charity provides services and advocacy, advice or information.”
Source:Charity Commission
Its remit creates potential for cross-sector coordination
The objects explicitly envisage work with individuals, local authorities, education, health and charitable organisations. This suggests collaboration is intended as part of its approach, not simply an incidental activity.
Why it matters
This points to a possible convening or bridging role between residents and institutions. It would be valuable to explore whether these intended relationships are active and whether they reach groups facing exclusion.
Show evidence
“The association shall work with individuals, local authorities, education, health and charitable organisations in a common effort.”
Source:Charity Commission“The charity helps children or young people, elderly or old people, people with disabilities, people of a particular ethnic or racial origin and the general public.”
Source:Charity Commission
- Which activities, beneficiary groups and local needs are currently prioritised.
- Whether the organisation owns or manages a venue and how residents access it.
- Which partnerships are active, and whether collaboration produces measurable outcomes.
Remaining uncertainties
- Recent annual reports, activity schedules and beneficiary or attendance data.
- Information on premises, current services, referral routes and named delivery partners.
Additional evidence needed
Charity Commission profile
Activities
Working for the benefit of residents of all ages living in Acocks Green and the surrounding areas by providing and developing education, wellbeing and leisure activities in the area , catering for local need.
Charity objects
THE OBJECTIVES OF THE ASSOCIATION SHALL BE TO PROMOTE THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF ACOCKS GREEN AND THE SURROUNDING AREA. ALL AREAS OF ACTIVITY AND CONDUCT SHALL BE CONDUCTED WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF SEX, POLITICAL PERSUASION, GENDER, RACE, CULTURAL OR OTHER OPINIONS. THE ASSOCIATION SHALL WORK WITH INDIVIDUALS, LOCAL AUTHORITIES, EDUCATION, HEALTH AND CHARITABLE ORGANISATIONS IN A COMMON EFFORT TO ADVANCE EDUCATION, WELLBEING AND LEISURE ACTIVITIES FOR THE INHABITANTS OF ACOCKS GREEN AND SURROUNDING AREAS.