RENEWABLE HERITAGE TRUST

Charity Number: 1107421
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

Find new uses for old buildings by adapting them to generate renewable energy. Current project: Howsham Mill, North Yorkshire, an 18th century watermill which we are restoring for use as an environmental study/community centre. The waterwheel plus two Archimedean Screw turbines will provide power for the building itself, and an income from electricity sales to support the project in the future.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 July 2024

Total income: £107,450
Total expenditure: £30,165

People

7 Trustee(s)

25 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

What the charity does:
  • Education/training
  • Environment/conservation/heritage
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Where the charity operates:
  • North Yorkshire

Governance

Registration history:
  • 23 December 2004: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Charitable company
Other names:

No other names

Company number:
05170904 Open in new window
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
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Serious incident reporting 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

7 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Ali Janene Firth Chair 12 April 2023
None on record
Harry William Chase Trustee 06 March 2024
None on record
William Brown Trustee 04 February 2017
None on record
MELANIE FOX Trustee 21 November 2012
None on record
DAVID RICHARD MANN Trustee
None on record
MARTIN CLIFFORD PHILLIPS Trustee
None on record
PAUL LISTER Trustee
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/07/2020 31/07/2021 31/07/2022 31/07/2023 31/07/2024
Total gross income £11.11k £44.76k £38.75k £41.48k £107.45k
Total expenditure £14.61k £22.46k £23.03k £36.96k £30.17k
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 July 2024 13 January 2025 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 July 2024 13 January 2025 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 July 2023 24 June 2024 24 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 July 2023 24 June 2024 24 days late Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 July 2022 17 April 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 July 2022 17 April 2023 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 July 2021 29 April 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 July 2021 29 April 2022 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 July 2020 19 April 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 July 2020 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.

MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED ON 5TH JULY 2004.

Charitable objects

THE OBJECTS OF THE CHARITY ARE TO PRESERVE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PEOPLE OF THE LOCALITY OF ANY PROJECT UNDERTAKEN AND OF THE NATION, THE HISTORICAL, ARCHITECTURAL AND CONSTRUCTIONAL HERITAGE THAT MAY EXIST IN BUILDINGS (INCLUDING ANY STRUCTURE OR ERECTION, AND AS ANY PART OF A BUILDING AS SO DEFINED) OF PARTICULAR BEAUTY OR HISTORICAL, ARCHITECTURAL OR CONSTRUCTIONAL INTEREST, WHICH MAY, WITHOUT DETRIMENT TO THE BUILDING'S HERITAGE, BE ADAPTED TO GENERATE RENEWABLE ENERGY.

Area of benefit

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

NOT DEFINED.

Contact information

Address:
TREEBEARDS
MAIN STREET
WESTOW
YORK
YO60 7NE
Phone:
01653618925
Email:
info@howshammill.org.uk
Website:

www.howshammill.org.uk Open in new window