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CHELMSFORD AND WEST ESSEX TRAINING GROUP

Registered charity 1064624 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as CHELMSFORD & WEST ESSEX TRAINING GROUP

Provision of training to the land-based industry.

Causes: Education/training · Environment/conservation/heritage · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£183k
Latest spending
£155k
Registered
1997
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that total resources carried forward increased to £281,022 from £252,866 in the prior year, reflecting a net incoming resource of £28,156 against total expenditure of £155,217. The trustees consider it prudent to maintain reserves comparable to annual incoming resources, a policy supported by the current unrestricted balance. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to attention regarding the accounting records or the accuracy of the accounts.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: BASIS/Facts/Agronomy Income (57% of income)
“BASIS/Facts/Agronomy Income 105,171” — page 5
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: comparable to the annual incoming resources (held: £281k)
“Given the lack of grant income and the variability of farmers’ financial positions between years and the affordability therefore of adequate training, the Trustees consider it prudent to maintain a level of reserves comparable to the annual incoming resources.” — page 3
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Payments to trustees: The Treasurer and the Secretary were the only Trustees to be paid for services rendered to the Charity. Their aggregate remuneration in the year was £29,886.
“The Treasurer and the Secretary were the only Trustees to be paid for services rendered to the Charity. In the case of the Secretary, the remuneration includes for services rendered as Training Officer and for conducting courses in agronomy. Their aggregate remuneration in the year was £29,886 (2024- £28,260).” — page 6
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Essex · Hertfordshire · Suffolk · Throughout London

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
30/06/2025£183k£155k
30/06/2024£170k£134k
30/06/2023£151k£143k
30/06/2022£127k£105k
30/06/2021£88k£121k

Common questions

Is CHELMSFORD AND WEST ESSEX TRAINING GROUP financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that total resources carried forward increased to £281,022 from £252,866 in the prior year, reflecting a net incoming resource of £28,156 against total expenditure of £155,217. The trustees consider it prudent to maintain reserves comparable to annual incoming resources, a policy supported by the current unrestricted balance. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to attention regarding the accounting records or the accuracy of the accounts. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.