NUNNERY GATEWAY TRUST

Charity number: 1124909
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

The objects of the Charity are: to preserve for the benefit of the public the histoirc site known as Polesworth Abbey, and to advance the education of the public in the religious and histoircal significance of the said Abbey and its envorons.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 March 2025

Total income: £18,857
Total expenditure: £3,588

People

7 Trustee(s)

20 Volunteer(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No employees have total benefits over £60k for this charity

Fundraising

No information available

Trading

One or more trustees are also directors of the subsidiaries

Trustee payments

No trustees receive any remuneration, payments or benefits from the charity.

What, who, how, where

Main way of carrying out purposes is grant making
What the charity does:
  • Education/training
  • Environment/conservation/heritage
Who the charity helps:
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
Where the charity operates:
  • Staffordshire
  • Warwickshire

Governance

Registration history:
  • 09 July 2008: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Charitable company
Other names:

No other names

Company number:
05733384 Open in new window
Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Conflicting interests
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Social media policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
  • Volunteer management
Land and property:
This charity owns and/or leases land or property

Trustees

Trustees are the people responsible for controlling the work, management and administration of the charity on behalf of its beneficiaries. Generally trustees are treasurer, chair, board member etc. The trustees are responsible for keeping this list up to date and can do this by updating their details as they happen through the online service

7 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Rev Philip Anthony WELLS Chair
THE POLESWORTH AND DORDON RELIEF IN NEED CHARITY
Received: On time
ECCLESIASTICAL CHARITY OF SIR FRANCIS NETHERSOLE
Received: On time
SIR FRANCIS NETHERSOLE'S SCHOOL FOUNDATION
Received: On time
SIR FRANCIS NETHERSOLE EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION
Received: On time
Andrew Malcolm Smith Trustee 19 April 2023
None on record
Olive Alison Noble Trustee 16 December 2017
None on record
Paul Geoffry AVARD Trustee 09 July 2014
None on record
CHRISTINE ELIZABETH AVARD Trustee
None on record
CAROL LILLIAN PAULINE NASH Trustee
None on record
DAVID CHARLES PARSONS Trustee
ECCLESIASTICAL CHARITY OF SIR FRANCIS NETHERSOLE
Received: On time
SIR FRANCIS NETHERSOLE'S SCHOOL FOUNDATION
Received: On time
SIR FRANCIS NETHERSOLE EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION
Received: On time

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/03/2021 31/03/2022 31/03/2023 31/03/2024 31/03/2025
Total gross income £8.34k £19.22k £8.42k £17.53k £18.86k
Total expenditure £7.37k £4.61k £4.81k £2.59k £3.59k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A

Accounts and annual returns

This table shows the charity's record of submitting annual returns, accounts and trustees' annual report (TAR) for the last five financial periods.
Title Reporting year Date received Received Download
Annual return 31 March 2025 11 July 2025 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2025 Not required
Annual return 31 March 2024 19 September 2024 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2024 Not required
Annual return 31 March 2023 13 May 2024 103 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2023 Not required
Annual return 31 March 2022 16 November 2022 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2022 Not required
Annual return 31 March 2021 05 November 2021 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2021 Not required
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Governing document

Details of the type of governing document the charity has and when it was established.
It is not the full text of the charity's governing document.

MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 7 MARCH 2006

Charitable objects

TO PRESERVE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC THE HISTORIC SITE KNOWN AS POLESWORTH ABBEY TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE RELIGIOUS AND HISTORICAL SIGNIFICANCE OF THE SAID ABBEY AND ITS ENVIRONS.

Area of benefit

The area the charity can operate in, as set out in its governing document.

POLESWORTH ABBEY

Contact information

Address:
POLESWORTH VICARAGE
26 High Street
Polesworth
TAMWORTH
B78 1DU
Phone:
01827892340
Email:
polesworthabbey@aol.com
Website:

www.polesworthabbey.co.uk Open in new window