COTESBACH EDUCATIONAL TRUST LIMITED

Charity number: 1126840
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

To promote preservation, protection and improvement of a Grade 2 listed schoolhouse and two adjacent buildings by creating an educational resource centre. To educate of the public about the environment, heritage and the arts, where such education promotes knowledge, skills and understanding needed for a sustainable future.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 August 2024

Total income: £44,744
Total expenditure: £27,010

Total income includes £17,831 from 2 government grant(s)

People

6 Trustee(s)

10 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
  • Arts/culture/heritage/science
  • Environment/conservation/heritage
  • Economic/community Development/employment
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
  • Provides Services
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
  • Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
Where the charity operates:
  • Leicester City
  • Leicestershire
  • Northamptonshire
  • Rutland
  • Warwickshire

Governance

Registration history:
  • 21 November 2008: Standard registration
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:
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Conflicting interests
  • Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
  • Paying staff
  • 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
  • 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

6 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Letty Newton Chair 02 July 2016
None on record
Alison Brand-Barker Trustee 20 April 2024
None on record
Emily Nichols Trustee 01 December 2023
None on record
Emmeline de Falbe Trustee 06 December 2020
None on record
Amber Merrick Potter Trustee 20 October 2017
None on record
Ann Ruth Smith Trustee 06 March 2014
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/08/2020 31/08/2021 31/08/2022 31/08/2023 31/08/2024
Total gross income £29.46k £14.49k £16.11k £15.68k £44.74k
Total expenditure £18.37k £26.11k £15.13k £26.31k £27.01k
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 £17.83k

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 August 2024 25 June 2025 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2024 03 June 2025 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 August 2023 23 June 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2023 Not Required Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 August 2022 30 June 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2022 Not Required
Annual return 31 August 2021 27 June 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2021 Not Required
Annual return 31 August 2020 22 March 2022 265 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 August 2020 24 August 2021 55 days late 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 11 OCTOBER 2008

Charitable objects

= TO PROMOTE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC THE PRESERVATION, PROTECTION AND IMPROVEMENT OF AN EIGHTEENTH CENTURY, GRADE II LISTED SCHOOLHOUSE AND TWO ADJACENT BUILDINGS IN THE GROUNDS OF THE COTESBACH ESTATE BY CREATING AN EDUCATIONAL RESOURCE CENTRE. = TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC, AND YOUNG PEOPLE IN PARTICULAR, IN THE SUBJECTS OF THE ENVIRONMENT, HERITAGE AND THE ARTS AND THE MANY AREAS WHICH LINK THESE THREE SUBJECTS, ESPECIALLY WHERE SUCH EDUCATION PROMOTES KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND UNDERSTANDING NEEDED FOR A NON-OIL DEPENDENT, SUSTAINABLE FUTURE, THAT IS, DEMONSTRATING HOW TO MEET THE NEEDS OF THE PRESENT WITHOUT COMPROMISING THE ABILITY OF FUTURE GENERATIONS TO MEET THEIR OWN NEEDS.

Area of benefit

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

COUNTIES OF LEICESTERSHIRE, RUTLAND, WARWICKSHIRE AND NORTHAMPTONSHIRE

Contact information

Address:
COTESBACH EDUCATIONAL TRUST LTD
MAIN STREET
COTESBACH
LUTTERWORTH
LE17 4HX
Phone:
01455553221
Email:
hello@cotesbachschoolhouse.org.uk
Website:

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