HOPTON CASTLE PRESERVATION TRUST

Charity number: 1116210
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

FUNDS HAVE BEEN RAISED FOR THE PURCHASE OF THE CASTLE AND ITS SURROUNDING EARTHWORKS. PURCHASE WAS COMPLETED ON 15.09.2008 AND WORK HAS BEGUN TO REPAIR THE MONUMENT SO AS TO MAKE IT AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC. THIS HAS BEEN POSSIBLE LARGELY AS A CONSEQUENCE OF GRANTS FROM HERITAGE LOTTERY FUND AND ENGLISH HERITAGE, PLUS SHROPSHIRE COUNCIL. COMPLETION OF WORKS WAS SCHEDULED FOR OCTOBER 2011.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 March 2024

Total income: £1,730
Total expenditure: £2,610

People

14 Trustee(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No information available

Fundraising

No information available

Trading

No information available

Trustee payments

No information available

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • Environment/conservation/heritage
Who the charity helps:
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Services
Where the charity operates:
  • Shropshire

Governance

Registration history:
  • 25 September 2006: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Charitable company
Other names:

No other names

Company number:
04710194 Open in new window
Gift aid:
Not recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Risk 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

14 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
JEFFERY WILLIAM GEORGE Chair
None on record
Ann Elizabeth Buchanan Jackson Trustee 29 July 2022
None on record
Charles Franklin Jackson Trustee 29 July 2022
None on record
Jane Elizabeth Lynda Price Trustee 29 July 2021
None on record
Duncan Price Trustee 29 July 2021
None on record
Robert Rollason Trustee 01 April 2020
None on record
Katherine Rollason Trustee 01 April 2020
None on record
Mary Bason Trustee 26 July 2017
None on record
Robert Bates Trustee 28 July 2015
None on record
Jonathan Dean Trustee 28 July 2015
None on record
EDWARD ROY LAIDLAR Trustee 17 January 2013
None on record
JENNIFER MARY MARQUIS Trustee 27 August 2012
None on record
Professor PETER MICHAEL MARQUIS Trustee 27 August 2012
None on record
VALERIE KATHLEEN GEORGE Trustee
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/03/2020 31/03/2021 31/03/2022 31/03/2023 31/03/2024
Total gross income £1.81k £1.96k £8.13k £2.93k £1.73k
Total expenditure £5.81k £3.66k £4.13k £3.09k £2.61k
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 March 2024 11 January 2025 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2024 Not required
Annual return 31 March 2023 20 November 2023 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2023 Not required
Annual return 31 March 2022 21 November 2022 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2022 Not required
Annual return 31 March 2021 15 November 2021 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2021 Not required
Annual return 31 March 2020 17 December 2020 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 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 25 MARCH 2003 as amended on 03 Aug 2023

Charitable objects

TO PRESERVE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PEOPLE OF SHROPSHIRE AND OF THE NATION AT LARGE, THE HISTORICAL, ARCHITECTURAL AND CONSTRUCTIONAL HERITAGE THAT MAY EXIST IN AND AROUND HOPTON CASTLE IN BUILDINGS (INCLUDING ANY BUILDING AS DEFINED IN SECTION 336 OF THE TOWN AND COUNTRY PLANNING ACT 1990) OF PARTICULAR BEAUTY OR HISTORICAL, ARCHITECTURAL OR CONSTRUCTIONAL INTEREST.

Area of benefit

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

IN AND AROUND HOPTON CASTLE, SHROPSHIRE

Contact information

Address:
Swallows Barn
Hopton Castle
Craven Arms
SY7 0QF
Phone:
01547530696
Email:
p.m.marquis@bham.ac.uk
Website:

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