THE BATHURST CHARITY

Charity Number: 209710
Removed charity

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

The provision of Almshouses for the benefit of the Almspeople who shall be poor persons of not less than 60 years of age who are resident in the Parish of Debden at the time of appointment.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 December 2023

Total income: £18,922
Total expenditure: £22,269

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:
  • Accommodation/housing
Who the charity helps:
  • Elderly/old People
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
Where the charity operates:
  • Essex

Governance

Registration history:
  • 01 May 1962: Standard registration
  • 05 February 2025: Removed (Funds transferred (incor))
  • 05 February 2025: Funds transferred to 1204352 THE BATHURST CHARITY
Organisation type:
Other
Other names:

No other names

Gift aid:
Not recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • 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
  • Investment
  • Risk management
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
Land and property:
This charity owns and/or leases land or property

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/12/2019 31/12/2020 31/12/2021 31/12/2022 31/12/2023
Total gross income £16.19k £16.56k £20.27k £23.40k £18.92k
Total expenditure £16.44k £51.83k £9.35k £12.04k £22.27k
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 2023 05 July 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2023 Not Required
Annual return 31 December 2022 19 May 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2022 Not Required
Annual return 31 December 2021 05 June 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2021 Not Required
Annual return 31 December 2020 28 July 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2020 Not Required
Annual return 31 December 2019 25 August 2020 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2019 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.

SCHEME OF THE 22ND MARCH 1972 AS AMENDED BY SCHEME DATED 27 JUL 2023

Charitable objects

1. THE OBJECTS OF THE CHARITY ARE: (A) THE RELIEF OF POVERTY OR FINANCIAL HARDSHIP BY THE PROVISION AND MAINTENANCE OF ALMSHOUSE ACCOMMODATION FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC WITHIN THE AREA OF BENEFIT; AND (B) SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSES FOR THE BENEFIT OF RESIDENTS OF THE ALMSHOUSES AS THE TRUSTEES SHALL IN THEIR ABSOLUTE DISCRETION THINK FIT INCLUDING THE PROVISION OF FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO CURRENT RESIDENTS WHO ARE IN NEED. 2. “AREA OF BENEFIT” MEANS THE PARISHES OF DEBDEN AND WIMBISH, NEAR SAFFRON WALDEN IN ESSEX.”

Area of benefit

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

PARISHES OF DEBDEN AND WIMBISH, NEAR SAFFRON WALDEN IN ESSEX.