THE COBBE COLLECTION TRUST

Charity number: 1061338
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

PROMOTING PUBLIC KNOWLEDGE AND APPRECIATION OF THE ART OF KEYBOARD MUSIC. ACQUISITION OF HISTORIC KEYBOARDS, AND EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC AND PERFORMERS IN PRESERVATION, RESTORATION AND PERFORMANCE OF HISTORIC KEYBOARDS. PROMOTING MAINTENANCE AND ENHANCEMENT OF BUILDINGS OF ARCHITECTURAL OR HISTORIC INTEREST, AND THE CONTENTS THEREOF INCLUDING "THE COLLECTION" REFERRED TO ABOVE.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 December 2024

Total income: £82,648
Total expenditure: £131,747

People

4 Trustee(s)

5 Volunteer(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

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

Fundraising

No information available

Trading

This charity does not have any trading subsidiaries.

Trustee payments

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

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • Education/training
  • Arts/culture/heritage/science
  • Environment/conservation/heritage
Who the charity helps:
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
  • Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
Where the charity operates:
  • Throughout England And Wales

Governance

Registration history:
  • 17 March 1997: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Charitable company
Other names:

No other names

Company number:
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Gift aid:
Not recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Investment
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
Land and property:
This charity does not own and/or lease 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

4 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
MR GEOFF RICHARDS Trustee 10 September 2012
THE ROYAL COLLEGE OF MUSIC
Received: On time
Rt Hon Lady Caroline Egremont Trustee 21 September 1999
THE EGREMONT CHARITABLE TRUST
Received: On time
SIR HUGH ASHLEY ROBERTS Trustee
THE SOCIETY OF DILETTANTI CHARITABLE TRUST FUND
Received: On time
DAVID NIALL CAMPBELL Trustee
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/12/2020 31/12/2021 31/12/2022 31/12/2023 31/12/2024
Total gross income £56.43k £84.43k £175.19k £60.91k £82.65k
Total expenditure £166.73k £48.42k £188.86k £136.30k £131.75k
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 December 2024 25 September 2025 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2024 25 September 2025 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2023 12 November 2024 12 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2023 12 November 2024 12 days late Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2022 07 June 2024 220 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2022 07 June 2024 220 days late Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2021 20 December 2022 50 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2021 20 December 2022 50 days late Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2020 11 November 2021 11 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2020 11 November 2021 11 days late Download Open in new window
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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 28 FEBRUARY 1997

Charitable objects

1) THE ART OF KEYBOARD MUSIC (SEE GI FOR FULL DETAILS). 2) THE CULTURAL HERITAGE OF ENGLAND BY PROMOTING THE MAINTENANCE, PRESERVATION AND ENHANCEMENT OF BUILDINGS OF ARCHITECTURAL OR HISTORIC INTEREST (INCLUDING APPURTENANT LAND AND BUILDINGS) AND THE CONTENTS THEREOF INCLUDING THE APPROPRIATE FURNITURE, PAINTINGS AND THE COLLECTION.

Area of benefit

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

NOT DEFINED

Contact information

Address:
3 BIRTLEY COURTYARD
BIRTLEY ROAD
BRAMLEY
GU5 0LA
Phone:
01483205850
Email:
enquiries@cobbecollection.co.uk
Website:

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