BERGNE-COUPLAND CHARITY

Registered charity 1023682 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Charitable purposes for the public as the Trustees shall think fit giving special consideration to charitable objects in Lincolnshire and considering overseas aid, the Fabric of Lincoln Cathedral, the Hospice Movement, the Cheshire Homes and considering charities involved with nature conservation and animal welfare in Lincolnshire. APPLICATIONS BY END NOV. The grant mtg.

Objects

SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSES FOR THE PUBLIC AS THE TRUSTEES SHALL THINK FIT GIVING SPECIAL CONSIDERATION TO CHARITABLE OBJECTS IN LINCOLNSHIRE

Area of benefit: LINCOLNSHIRE

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Overseas Aid/famine Relief · Arts/culture/heritage/science · Environment/conservation/heritage · Other Charitable Purposes · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £72,762 for the year, driven by charitable grants of £36,000 and investment management costs of £8,128 against investment income of £35,209. The trustees confirm that the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future, citing a total fund value of £1,204,311. Unrestricted free reserves stood at £27,060 at the year end.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 3 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

• Conflicting interests
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Investing charity funds policy and procedures
• Investment
• Risk management
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures

Trustees · trustee networks

• MARY JANE COLTMAN
• MR R PETIT
• MRS A C COLTMAN
• MRS S E PETIT
• Timothy Charles COLTMAN
• William Harley Macalpine-Leny

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Lincolnshire

Income and spending

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