CHURCH STREET CHARITABLE TRUST

Registered charity 1063148 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Preserving and maintaining historical buildings in Herefordshire and making grants to individuals and organisations in the furtherance of education in traditional crafts and handicrafts.

Causes: Education/training · Arts/culture/heritage/science · Environment/conservation/heritage · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · Get email alerts

Latest income

£291k

Latest spending

£127k

Registered

1997

Accounts read

FY2026

Financial health, per its FY2026 accounts

The accounts state that the charity holds unrestricted reserves of £3,268,030, which the trustees consider strong enough to withstand potential reductions in rental income. The charity generated a net income of £163,597 for the year, resulting in a surplus that supports its objectives of maintaining properties and making grants. The trustees report no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.

Automated summary of the FY2026 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts audited by Harper Sheldon Limited. Discloses 3 of 6 completeness components.

Trustees · trustee networks

CHARLES RICHARD GEORGEchair · trustee of 1 other charity
ANDREW RICHARD THOMAS
Fiona Mary Hanks · trustee of 1 other charity
MARION ELIZABETH CAMPBELL
Marion Susan Davis
Mark Medlicott Helme
ROGER HENRY LILWALL STOKES

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/03/2026	£291k	£127k
31/03/2025	£266k	£138k
31/03/2024	£245k	£163k
31/03/2023	£244k	£140k
31/03/2022	£241k	£124k

Common questions

Is CHURCH STREET CHARITABLE TRUST financially healthy?

Per its FY2026 accounts: The accounts state that the charity holds unrestricted reserves of £3,268,030, which the trustees consider strong enough to withstand potential reductions in rental income. The charity generated a net income of £163,597 for the year, resulting in a surplus that supports its objectives of maintaining properties and making grants. The trustees report no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2026 accounts were audited by Harper Sheldon Limited.

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 ANNIE TRANMER CHARITABLE TRUST	1	£2k

Charities like this

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

SLT BUILDING PRESERVATION TRUST LIMITED income £122k
ORDER OF THE COMPANY OF MARY OUR LADY CIO income £424k
HUTTON CHURCH OF ENGLAND GRAMMAR SCHOOL FOUNDATION income £140k
THE NANI HUYU CHARITABLE TRUST income £293k
St Edmundsbury Cathedral Trust income £270k
ROBERT LUFF FOUNDATION LIMITED income £823k

Side by side with its peers

Charity	Income	Top pay band	Reserves vs policy	Fundraising cost	Going concern
CHURCH STREET CHARITABLE TRUST	£291k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
SLT BUILDING PRESERVATION TRUST LIMITED FY2025	£122k	—	unclear	—	material uncertainty
ORDER OF THE COMPANY OF MARY OUR LADY CIO FY2025	£424k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
HUTTON CHURCH OF ENGLAND GRAMMAR SCHOOL FOUNDATION FY2025	£140k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
THE NANI HUYU CHARITABLE TRUST FY2025	£293k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
St Edmundsbury Cathedral Trust FY2025	£270k	—	below	—	no doubt

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