BOWNESS AND WINDERMERE COMMUNITY CARE TRUST

Registered charity 1079452 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The Bowness and Windermere Community Care Trust exists to promote the wellbeing of the local community byengaging, responding, caring and serving.

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Latest income
£45k
Latest spending
£59k
Registered
2000
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £14,358 for the year, resulting in a decrease in total unrestricted funds from £708,476 to £691,323. The trustees note that income from the Phoenix Centre remains insufficient to cover operating costs, although the charity maintains positive net assets of £694,118. The independent examiner confirmed that no matters came to their attention giving cause to believe the accounts were not properly prepared.

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

What the accounts disclose

Payments to trustees: Let's Talk Shop Limited, a company of which W F Smith is a director and shareholder, provides administration services for which it received £1,320 (2024 £1,320).
“Let's Talk Shop Limited, a company of which W F Smith is a director and shareholder, provides administration services for which it received £1,320 (2024 £1,320).” — page 14
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)

8 registered titles in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (2 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Cumbria

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£45k£59k
31/03/2024£40k£60k
31/03/2023£25k£59k
31/03/2022£44k£79k
31/03/2021£81k£85k

Common questions

Is BOWNESS AND WINDERMERE COMMUNITY CARE TRUST financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £14,358 for the year, resulting in a decrease in total unrestricted funds from £708,476 to £691,323. The trustees note that income from the Phoenix Centre remains insufficient to cover operating costs, although the charity maintains positive net assets of £694,118. The independent examiner confirmed that no matters came to their attention giving cause to believe the accounts were not properly prepared. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds BOWNESS AND WINDERMERE COMMUNITY CARE TRUST?

Funders whose own accounts filings name BOWNESS AND WINDERMERE COMMUNITY CARE TRUST as a grant recipient include THE HOLEHIRD TRUST.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
THE HOLEHIRD TRUSTFY2025£3k

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund28/06/2012£5kBowness Bay Toilets - Community Garden