THE PETWORTH SOCIETY

Charity number: 268071
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

The society provides a programme of information, talks and visits on a variety of subjects which will be of interest to both current and ex residents of Petworth and surrounding villages.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 29 February 2024

Total income: £13,746
Total expenditure: £15,825

People

4 Trustee(s)

4 Volunteer(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No information available

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:
  • Environment/conservation/heritage
Who the charity helps:
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Other Charitable Activities
Where the charity operates:
  • Surrey
  • West Sussex

Governance

Registration history:
  • 28 August 1974: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Other
Other names:

No other names

Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Conflicting interests
  • Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
  • Social media policy and procedures
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
Alexandra Clare Weston Soskin Chair 18 December 2020
None on record
Philip Stephens Trustee 17 May 2022
THE COULTERSHAW TRUST
Received: On time
Nicholas Neil Wheeler Trustee 21 April 2018
LEE'S CHARITY
Received: On time
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST. MARY THE VIRGIN, PETWORTH
Received: On time
THE FRIENDS OF ST MARY'S PETWORTH
Received: On time
LORD EGREMONT Trustee
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 29/02/2020 28/02/2021 28/02/2022 28/02/2023 29/02/2024
Total gross income £25.98k £8.44k £15.68k £16.40k £13.75k
Total expenditure £19.20k £10.74k £16.99k £14.42k £15.83k
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 29 February 2024 04 December 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 29 February 2024 Not Required
Annual return 28 February 2023 29 February 2024 63 days late
Accounts and TAR 28 February 2023 Not Required
Annual return 28 February 2022 25 May 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 28 February 2022 Not Required
Annual return 28 February 2021 22 July 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 28 February 2021 Not Required
Annual return 29 February 2020 11 June 2020 On Time
Accounts and TAR 29 February 2020 11 June 2020 On Time 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.

CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 15TH MARCH 1974 AS AMENDED ON 19 MAY 1993 AS AMENDED ON 15 MAY 1996 as amended on 16 May 2023

Charitable objects

TO PRESERVE THE CHARACTER AND AMENITIES OF THE TOWN AND PARISH OF PETWORTH, INCLUDING BYWORTH AND EGDEAN, TO ENCOURAGE AN INTEREST IN THE HISTORY OF THE DISTRICT AND TO FOSTER A COMMUNITY SPIRIT. IT SHALL BE NON-POLITICAL, NON-SECTARIAN AND NON-PROFIT MAKING.

Area of benefit

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

PARISH OF PETWORTH

Contact information

Address:
22 Pound Street
PETWORTH
West Sussex
GU28 0DX
Phone:
01798343777
Email:
NICHOLASNWHEELER@HOTMAIL.COM
Website:

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