THE BLACKTHORN OLD SCHOOL TRUST

Charity number: 1209185
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

The objective of the charity is to advance the education of the pupils living within the ecclesiastical parish of Ambrosden by providing and assisting with the provision of facilities for their education. The income from funds is used each year to support local children. In previous years before charity status, funds have been used for school trips, breakfast clubs, musical instruments etc.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 05 April 2025

Total income: £538
Total expenditure: £2,400

People

5 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

Main way of carrying out purposes is grant making
What the charity does:
  • Education/training
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
How the charity helps:
  • Makes Grants To Individuals
  • Makes Grants To Organisations
Where the charity operates:
  • Oxfordshire

Governance

Registration history:
  • 18 July 2024: CIO registration
Organisation type:
CIO
Other names:

No other names

Gift aid:
Not recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Investing charity funds 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

5 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
John Henderson Chair 02 May 2024
None on record
Michelle Roe Trustee 02 May 2024
None on record
James Bruce-Crampton Trustee 02 May 2024
None on record
Louise Butler Trustee 02 May 2024
None on record
Oliver Cross Trustee 02 May 2024
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 05/04/2025
Total gross income £538
Total expenditure £2.40k
Income from government contracts N/A
Income from government grants 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 05 April 2025 13 January 2026 On time
Accounts and TAR 05 April 2025 04 February 2026 On time
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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.

CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 18 Jul 2024

Charitable objects

THE OBJECT OF THE CIO IS TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUPILS LIVING WITHIN THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF AMBROSDEN BY PROVIDING AND ASSISTING WITH THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR THEIR EDUCATION.

Contact information

Address:
1 WEIR FARM CLOSE
BLACKTHORN
BICESTER
OX25 1WA
Phone:
07850965270
Email:
j_henderson@btinternet.com
Website:

No information available