WHITTINGTON CASTLE PRESERVATION TRUST
Registered charity 1075248 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register
Preservation of ancient building and grounds-interpretation to public at large. Charity events connected with the site.
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Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts
The accounts state that unrestricted reserves decreased significantly from £74,973 to £17,207 due to a net deficit for the year. The trustees confirm that budgeted income and expenditure, combined with current reserves, are sufficient to continue as a going concern for the next 12 months. No material uncertainties regarding the charity's financial health were identified.
Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.
What the accounts disclose
Related-party transaction: Loans from trustees
“Mr A Hamiliton-Hill and Lady Susan Newborough have provided financial support to Whittington Castle Preservation Trust during the year. This has been provided in the form of a loan to the charity free of interest. The amount loaned in total and remaining due to Mr A Hamiliton-Hill and Lady Susan Newborough as at 31 December 2024 is £10,000 (2023: £nil). The loans are considered to be long-term and there is no payback date scheduled at present.” — page 14
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.
Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Whittington Castle Preservation Trust (matched by registered charity number).
Property (HM Land Registry)
1 registered titlein England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (0 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.
- Edward Hamilton-Hill
- MRS A HAMILTON-HILL
- Richard Morris
- Stewart Tan · trustee of 1 other charity
- THE LADY NEWBOROUGH
Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).
Operates in: Shropshire
Income and spending
Common questions
Is WHITTINGTON CASTLE PRESERVATION TRUST financially healthy?
Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves decreased significantly from £74,973 to £17,207 due to a net deficit for the year. The trustees confirm that budgeted income and expenditure, combined with current reserves, are sufficient to continue as a going concern for the next 12 months. No material uncertainties regarding the charity's financial health were identified. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.
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