THE WALTHAM ABBEY ROYAL GUNPOWDER MILLS CHARITABLE FOUNDATION LIMITED

Charity number: 1210355
Recently registered

Charity overview

This charity has been recently registered - it does not need to update its information until 10 months after its first financial period ends

Activities - how the charity spends its money

The charity's mission is to manage conserve and display the heritage and natural environment of the Waltham Abbey Royal Gunpowder Mills for the benefit of the public. We open the site to general visitors and pre-arranged tour groups, and we run an education programme for schools. The Waltham Abbey Royal Gunpowder Mills Company Ltd (charity no. 1062968) merged into this charity on 31 December 2024

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • Education/training
  • Arts/culture/heritage/science
  • Environment/conservation/heritage
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • Elderly/old People
  • People With Disabilities
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
  • Provides Services
  • Other Charitable Activities
Where the charity operates:
  • Essex

Governance

Registration history:
  • 20 June 1997: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Charitable company
Other names:
  • WARGM (Working name)
Company number:
03325864 Open in new window
Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
No policies declared
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
Christopher Mark Pemberton Chair 08 July 2024
NMRN OPERATIONS
Received: On time
IRONBRIDGE GORGE MUSEUM TRUST LIMITED
Received: On time
ST BARTHOLOMEW'S HERITAGE
Received: On time
James Richardson Trustee 10 December 2024
None on record
Andrew Mciver Trustee 10 December 2024
None on record
William Michael Palin Trustee 10 December 2024
None on record
Fiona Baxter Trustee 10 December 2024
THE WALTHAM ABBEY ROYAL GUNPOWDER MILLS COMPANY LIMITED
Received: On time
PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF HIGH ONGAR
Received: On time
Rosanna Lawes Trustee 08 July 2024
None on record
Andrew Paul Coates Trustee 08 July 2024
None on record
Oliver Henry James Pearcey Trustee 08 July 2024
None on record

Financial history

This charity was registered recently. It does not have to provide information until 10 months after its first financial period.

Accounts and annual returns

This is a newly registered charity - accounts and annual return not required yet. The charity does not need to update its information until 10 months after its first financial period ends.

Governing document

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 INCORPORATED 08 JUL 2024

Charitable objects

THE OBJECTS FOR WHICH THE CHARITY IS ESTABLISHED ARE: 3.1 TO PRESERVE, MANAGE, RESEARCH, CONSERVE AND DISPLAY FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE GENERAL PUBLIC AND OF THE NATION AT LARGE: 3.1.1 WHATEVER OF THE HISTORICAL AND ARCHAEOLOGICAL HERITAGE MAY EXIST IN THE WALTHAM ABBEY ROYAL GUNPOWDER MILLS IN THE FORM OF ANCIENT MONUMENTS, LISTED BUILDINGS AND FEATURES OF PARTICULAR HISTORIC OR ARCHAEOLOGICAL INTEREST; AND 3.1.2 THE NATURAL ASPECT, FEATURES AND BIRD, ANIMAL, TREE AND PLANT LIFE OF THE WALTHAM ABBEY ROYAL GUNPOWDER MILLS; AND 3.2 TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION AND KNOWLEDGE OF THE PUBLIC RELATING TO THE HISTORY AND DEVELOPMENT OF GUNPOWDER EXPLOSIVES PROPELLANTS AND BALLISTIC AND OTHER MISSILES AND THE PRESERVATION HISTORY ARCHAEOLOGICAL AND INDUSTRIAL HERITAGE AND NATURAL HISTORY OF THE WALTHAM ABBEY ROYAL GUNPOWDER MILLS (INCLUDING WITHOUT PREJUDICE TO THE GENERALITY OF THE FOREGOING THE ESTABLISHMENT OF AND ACQUISITION OF EXHIBITS FOR AN INTERPRETATIVE AND EDUCATION CENTRE FOR THE PROMOTION OF KNOWLEDGE ABOUT GUNPOWDER PROPELLANTS EXPLOSIVES PROJECTILES BALLISTIC AND OTHER MISSILES AND A CENTRE FOR TRAINING DISSEMINATION OF INFORMATION AND OTHER EDUCATIONAL FACILITIES) AND TO CONDUCT OR CAUSE TO BE CONDUCTED RESEARCH INTO SUCH MATTERS AND TO PUBLISH OR OTHERWISE DISSEMINATE THE USEFUL RESULTS THEREOF.

Linked charities

Linked charities
Linked charity 1210355-1 WALTHAM ABBEY ROYAL GUNPOWDER MILLS CHARITABLE FOUNDATION
Governing document
TRUST DEED DATED 5 MARCH 1997
Charitable objects
[A] TO PRESERVE MANAGER RESEARCH CONSERVE AND DISPLAY FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE GENERAL PUBLIC AND OF THE NATION AT LARGE. [I] WHATEVER OF THE HISTORICAL AND ARCHAEOLOGICAL HERITAGE MAY EXIST IN THE WALTHAM ABBEY ROYAL GUNPOWDER MILLS IN THE FORM OF ANCIENT BUILDINGS AND FEATURES OF PARTICULAR HISTORIC OR ARCHAEOLOGICAL INTERESTS; AND [II] THE NATURAL ASPECT FEATURES AND BIRD ANIMAL TREE AND PLANT LIFE OF THE WALTHAM ABBEY ROYAL GUNPOWDER MILLS. [B] TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION AND KNOWLEDGE OF THE PUBLIC RELATING TO THE HISTORY AND DEVELOPMENT OF GUNPOWDER EXPLOSIVE PROPELLANTS AND BALLISTIC AND OTHER MISSILES AND THE PRESERVATION HISTORY ARCHAEOLOGICAL AND INDUSTRIAL HERITAGE AND NATURAL HISTORY OF THE WALTHAM ABBEY ROYAL GUNPOWDER MILLS [INCLUDING WITHOUT PREJUDICE TO THE GENERALITY OF THE FOREGOING THE ESTABLISHMENT OF AN ACQUISITION OF EXHIBITS FOR A MUSEUM FOR THE PROMOTION OF KNOWLEDGE ABOUT THE HISTORY AND DEVELOPMENT OF GUNPOWDER EXPLOSIVES PROPELLANTS PROJECTILES BALLISTIC AND OTHER MISSILES AND A CENTRE FOR TRAINING DISSEMINATION OF INFORMATION AND OTHER EDUCATIONAL FACILITIES ON THE WALTHAM ABBEY ROYAL GUNPOWDER MILLS ) AND TO CONDUCT OR CAUSE TO BE CONDUCTED RESEARCH INTO SUCH MATTERS AND TO PUBLISH OR OTHERWISE DISSEMINATE THE USEFUL RESULT THE
Area of benefit
NATIONAL
Registration history
  • 20 June 1997 : Standard registration

Contact information

Address:
Beaulieu Drive
WALTHAM ABBEY
Essex
EN9 1JY
Phone:
01992707370
Email:
info@royalgunpowdermills.com
Website:

www.royalgunpowdermills.com Open in new window