THE LYNCHMERE SOCIETY

Charity number: 1103123
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

Promote high standards of planning and architecture in or affecting the area of benefit Educate the public in the geography, history, natural history and architecture of the area of benefit Secure the preservation, protection, development and improvement of features of historic or public interest in the area of benefit

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 30 April 2024

Total income: £41,317
Total expenditure: £20,261

Total income includes £30,756 from 2 government grant(s)

People

8 Trustee(s)

30 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
  • Environment/conservation/heritage
Who the charity helps:
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
  • Other Charitable Activities
Where the charity operates:
  • West Sussex

Governance

Registration history:
  • 07 April 2004: Standard registration
  • 17 June 2024: Funds received from 1010371 THE LYNCHMERE SOCIETY
Organisation type:
Charitable company
Other names:

No other names

Company number:
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Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • 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
  • Investment
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Volunteer management
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

8 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Michael John McCart Chair 15 May 2023
None on record
Mikaela Bancroft Trustee 13 October 2023
None on record
Anita Martin Trustee 13 October 2023
None on record
Christopher Jocelyn Tibbs Trustee 27 September 2022
LYNCHMERE 900 FUND
Received: On time
Bruce William Middleton Trustee 29 September 2019
None on record
PETER ROBERT SEARIGHT Trustee 27 February 2013
None on record
THE HON LADY JUDITH ROSEMARY ROUS Trustee
None on record
LOUISE SEARIGHT Trustee
None on record

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 £51.63k £49.51k £50.98k £47.82k £41.32k
Total expenditure £30.62k £45.51k £33.74k £69.19k £20.26k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants £43.05k £42.91k £43.27k £38.31k £30.76k

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 19 November 2024 On time
Accounts and TAR 30 April 2024 19 November 2024 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 30 April 2023 15 December 2023 On time
Accounts and TAR 30 April 2023 15 December 2023 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 30 April 2022 13 February 2023 On time
Accounts and TAR 30 April 2022 13 February 2023 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 30 April 2021 23 February 2022 On time
Accounts and TAR 30 April 2021 23 February 2022 On time
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.

MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 26 SEPTEMBER 2003

Charitable objects

FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT IN THE AREA COMPRISING THE CIVIL PARISH OF LYNCHMERE IN THE COUNTY OF WEST SUSSEX, WHICH INCLUDES HAMMER AND PARTS OF CAMELSDALE AND THE NEIGHBOURHOOD THEREOFE AREA OF BENEFIT") BY ALL OR ANY OF THE FOLLOWING MEANS: A) THE RELIEF OF POVERTY; B) THE PROMOTION OF PUBLIC SAFETY AND PREVENTION OF CRIME; C) THE MAINTENANCE, IMPROVEMENT OR PROVISION OF PUBLIC AMENITIES; D) THE PROVISION OF PUBLIC HEALTH FACILITIES AND PROMOTION OF GOOD HEALTH; E) THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION, TRAINING AND RETRAINING, PARTICULARLY AMONG UNEMPLOYED PEOPLE, AND PROVIDING UNEMPLOYED PEOPLE WITH WORK EXPERIENCE; F) THE PROTECTION OR CONSERVATION OF THE ENVIRONMENT G) THE PROVISION OF RECREATIONAL FACILITIES FOR THE PUBLIC AT LARGE OR THOSE WHO BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH, AGE, INFIRMITY OR DISABLEMENT, POVERTY OR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES, HAVE NEED OF SUCH FACILITIES; H) SUCH OTHER MEANS AS MAY FROM TIME TO TIME BE DETERMINED SUBJECT TO THE PRIOR WRITTEN CONSENT OF THE CHARITY COMMISSIONERS FOR ENGLAND AND WALES.

Area of benefit

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

WEST SUSSEX

Contact information

Address:
St Michael's Hall
Lynchmere Road
Haslemere
Surrey
GU27 3QW
Phone:
07867974457
Email:
info@thelynchmeresociety.org
Website:

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