THE BOWERMAN CHARITABLE TRUST

Charity number: 289446
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

The music room is used for concerts of classical music and is made available to other charitable organisations. The art gallery facilitates the exhibition to the public of the charity's portfolio of fine art. The conference centre is made available to church and discussion groups. A campsite is made available for youth work. Consideration is given to applications for charitable donations.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 05 April 2024

Total income: £373,131
Total expenditure: £882,181

People

6 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:
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • Arts/culture/heritage/science
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • Elderly/old People
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Makes Grants To Individuals
  • Makes Grants To Organisations
  • Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
Where the charity operates:
  • East Sussex
  • West Sussex

Governance

Registration history:
  • 18 May 1984: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Trust
Other names:
  • THE BOWERMAN MEMORIAL TRUST (Previous name)
Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Conflicting interests
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
  • Investment
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
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

6 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
JANET MARY TAYLOR Chair
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST MICHAEL CORNHILL
Received: On time
CLARICE MARY BOWERMAN Trustee
None on record
KATHARINE EMMA BOWERMAN Trustee
None on record
JULYAN MELVILLE CAPPER Trustee
None on record
ANNA MARGARET DOWNHAM Trustee
None on record
Michael Follis Trustee
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 05/04/2020 05/04/2021 05/04/2022 05/04/2023 05/04/2024
Total gross income £348.61k £363.13k £339.37k £419.23k £373.13k
Total expenditure £730.70k £547.30k £617.04k £799.55k £882.18k
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 05 April 2024 03 February 2025 On Time
Accounts and TAR 05 April 2024 03 February 2025 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 05 April 2023 27 March 2024 51 days late
Accounts and TAR 05 April 2023 27 March 2024 51 days late Download Open in new window
Annual return 05 April 2022 20 December 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 05 April 2022 20 December 2022 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 05 April 2021 24 January 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 05 April 2021 24 January 2022 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 05 April 2020 14 December 2020 On Time
Accounts and TAR 05 April 2020

(These accounts
have been qualified)

14 December 2020 On Time Download Open in new window
Submit annual return Open in new window

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.

TRUST DEED DATED 20 FEB 1984 AS AMENDED BY DEED DATED 29 DEC 2000 AS AMENDED BY DEED DATED 11 JUN 2001 AS AMENDED BY RESOLUTION DATED 07 OCT 2013

Charitable objects

TO OR FOR SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSES OR SUCH CHARITABLE BODIES ASSOCIATIONS OR INSTITUTIONS AS THE TRUSTEES SHALL IN THEIR ABSOLUTE DISCRETION DETERMINE.

Area of benefit

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

NOT DEFINED

Contact information

Address:
CHAMPS HILL
WALTHAM PARK ROAD
COLDWALTHAM
PULBOROUGH
RH20 1LY
Phone:
01798831205
Email:
No information available
Website:

No information available