THE TROY TRUST

Charity number: 1078803
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

Supporting bees and beekeepers in the developing world: to alleviate poverty, develop sustainable livelihoods, and maintain biodiversity.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 30 April 2024

Total income: £264,387
Total expenditure: £813,565

Total income includes £32,000 from 1 government grant(s)

People

6 Trustee(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:
  • Education/training
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
  • Environment/conservation/heritage
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • People With Disabilities
  • Other Defined Groups
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
  • Other Charitable Activities
Where the charity operates:
  • Monmouthshire
  • Cameroon
  • Ethiopia
  • Ghana
  • India
  • Trinidad And Tobago
  • Uganda
  • Zimbabwe

Governance

Registration history:
  • 07 January 2000: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Trust
Other names:
  • BEES FOR DEVELOPMENT TRUST (Working name)
Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Campaigns and political activity 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
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

6 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
PAUL BERNARD SMITH Chair
BEES FOR DEVELOPMENT
Received: On time
Michael Krefta Trustee 18 October 2021
BEES FOR DEVELOPMENT
Received: On time
Catherine Margaret Cooper Trustee 25 May 2021
BEES FOR DEVELOPMENT
Received: On time
Susan Brown Trustee 25 May 2021
None on record
Suzanne Shaw Trustee 18 April 2014
BEES FOR DEVELOPMENT
Received: On time
MR BOB SPENCER Trustee
THE ROTARY CLUB OF HESWALL TRUST FUND
Received: On time

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 30/04/2020 30/04/2021 30/04/2022 30/04/2023 30/04/2024
Total gross income £726.04k £792.91k £703.93k £793.64k £264.39k
Total expenditure £670.85k £826.69k £669.50k £495.27k £813.57k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants £101.57k £117.79k £110.09k £92.98k £32.00k
Income - Donations and legacies £724.45k £791.83k £354.12k £601.89k N/A
Income - Other trading activities £1.18k £943 £1.29k £21.50k N/A
Income - Charitable activities £0 £0 £348.43k £165.83k N/A
Income - Endowments £0 £0 £0 £0 N/A
Income - Investment £413 £140 £90 £4.24k N/A
Income - Other £0 £0 £0 £180 N/A
Income - Legacies £75.00k £17.89k £316 £25.90k N/A
Expenditure - Charitable activities £640.85k £799.19k £324 £350 N/A
Expenditure - Raising funds £30.00k £0 £0 £0 N/A
Expenditure - Governance £0 £0 £324 £0 N/A
Expenditure - Grants institution £0 £0 £0 £0 N/A
Expenditure - Investment management £0 £0 £0 £0 N/A
Expenditure - Other £0 £27.50k £669.17k £494.92k 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 30 April 2024 28 February 2025 On Time
Accounts and TAR 30 April 2024 28 February 2025 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 30 April 2023 31 January 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 30 April 2023 31 January 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 30 April 2022 15 February 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 30 April 2022 15 February 2023 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 30 April 2021 24 February 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 30 April 2021 24 February 2022 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 30 April 2020 26 February 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 30 April 2020 26 February 2021 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.

TRUST DEED DATED 13TH NOVEMBER 1999

Charitable objects

THE RELIEF OF POVERTY IN ANY PART OF THE DEVELOPING WORLD, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY THROUGH THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE CRAFT OF BEEKEEPING

Area of benefit

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

WORLDWIDE

Contact information

Address:
1 Angel Court
St. Mary Street
MONMOUTH
Gwent
NP25 3DB
Phone:
+44 (0)1600 614382
Email:
info@beesfordevelopment.org
Website:

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