THE WYMONDHAM BRIDEWELL PRESERVATION TRUST

Registered charity 1043569 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Environment/conservation/heritage

Objects

TO PRESERVE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE TOWNSPEOPLE OF THE TOWN OF WYMONDHAM IN THE COUNTY OF NORFOLK AND OF THE NATION AT LARGE WHATEVER OF THE HISTORICAL ARCHITECTURAL AND CONSTRUCTIONAL HERITAGE MAY EXIST IN AND AROUND THE TOWN OF WYMONDHAM IN THE FORM OF BUILDINGS (INCLUDING ANY BUILDING AS DEFINED IN SECTION 336(1) OF THE TOWN AND COUNTRY PLANNING ACT 1990) OF PARTICULAR BEAUTY OR HISTORICAL ARCHITECTURAL OR CONSTRUCTIONAL INTEREST

Area of benefit: WYMONDHAM

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

Causes: Accommodation/housing · Arts/culture/heritage/science · Environment/conservation/heritage · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: South Norfolk, East of England, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income

£50k

Latest spending

£100k

Registered

1995

Accounts read

FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £50,073 for the year, reducing total funds from £471,251 to £421,178. The trustees confirm the charity has adequate resources to continue as a going concern and holds free reserves of £86,178, which they state is in line with their policy for unplanned repair work.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: sufficient funds in case of unplanned repair work being required to the property (held: £86k)

“The charity holds free reserves, including the property fabric sinking fund, of £86,178 at the year end (2024 - £136,251) which are held in order to have sufficient funds in case of unplanned repair work being required to the property. This is in line with the charity policy.” — page 4

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Property (HM Land Registry)

3 registered titles in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (3 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

Trustees · trustee networks

MICHAEL JOHN WHATMOOR GAMBLEchair · trustee of 2 other charities
ANDREW JOHN BROOM
Alexander James Broun Fitzgerald
Anita Catharine Piper · trustee of 1 other charity
James Robert Hamish Steggles
Judith Mary Harris
RICHARD FREDERICK FOWLE
Teresa Jane Doggett

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

Operates in: Norfolk

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
30/11/2025	£50k	£100k
30/11/2024	£46k	£56k
30/11/2023	£47k	£30k
30/11/2022	£45k	£25k
30/11/2021	£43k	£16k

Common questions

Is THE WYMONDHAM BRIDEWELL PRESERVATION TRUST financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £50,073 for the year, reducing total funds from £471,251 to £421,178. The trustees confirm the charity has adequate resources to continue as a going concern and holds free reserves of £86,178, which they state is in line with their policy for unplanned repair work. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

Funder	Similar charities funded	Amount to them
THE EDWARD CADBURY CHARITABLE TRUST	1	£2k

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with ROTHWELL PRESERVATION TRUST.

ROTHWELL PRESERVATION TRUST income £28k
MIDDLETON HALL TRUST income £258k
BLUNDELLSANDS PARK TRUST income £114k
MOTHECOMBE PRESERVATION TRUST income £159k
Worcestershire Building Preservation Trust income £1.3m
THE WYNDHAM CHARITABLE TRUST income £124k

Side by side with its peers

Charity	Income	Top pay band	Reserves vs policy	Fundraising cost	Going concern
THE WYMONDHAM BRIDEWELL PRESERVATION TRUST	£50k	—	within	—	no doubt
ROTHWELL PRESERVATION TRUST FY2026	£28k	—	above	—	no doubt
MIDDLETON HALL TRUST FY2025	£258k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
BLUNDELLSANDS PARK TRUST FY2025	£114k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
MOTHECOMBE PRESERVATION TRUST FY2025	£159k	—	above	—	no doubt
Worcestershire Building Preservation Trust FY2025	£1.3m	—	unclear	—	no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.