THE ST GERMOE FABRIC TRUST
The objective of the Charity is to raise funds the income of which will be available to repair and maintain St Germoe Church, the Churchyard, Cemetery and Church Hall and to expedite further the religious and charitable work of the Church of England in the parish of Germoe to ensure that the Church remains open as a place of worship and community facility for the benefit of the public.
Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts
The accounts state that the charity relies entirely on investment income from COIF funds, having ceased fundraising activities. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves increased by £10,455 during the year, and there are no funds materially in deficit.
What the accounts disclose
“Only the income from the Trust’s investments in the COIF funds is used for grants. The total of the capital assets is invested and may be used by the Managing Trustees at their absolute discretion provided that the reserves are not reduced to less than 66% finances of the fund.” — page 4
Trustees
- Dr Philip Alan Shutechair
- BETTE ROSE OWEN
- Gwynneth Mary Willett
- Mary Alice Diana Harry
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2025 | £29k | £28k |
| 31/12/2024 | £29k | £18k |
| 31/12/2023 | £28k | £18k |
| 31/12/2022 | £27k | £22k |
| 31/12/2021 | £27k | £27k |
Common questions
Is THE ST GERMOE FABRIC TRUST financially healthy?
Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity relies entirely on investment income from COIF funds, having ceased fundraising activities. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves increased by £10,455 during the year, and there are no funds materially in deficit. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.