M J CAMP CHARITABLE FOUNDATION

Registered charity 1085654 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Making grants to charitable organisations to promote places and objects of natural beauty in the UK and in Hayling Island in particular, the restoration of canals and other inland waterways in the UK, the relieving of suffering of horses, ponies or donkeys, the promotion of historic vehicles and in particular steam trains and the establishment of community transport schemes in the UK.

Causes: Animals · Environment/conservation/heritage · Economic/community Development/employment · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that total free reserves were £123,530, with no specific reserves policy adopted. The trustees report that the trading performance of the subsidiary company is strong and consider there are no significant financial risks or uncertainties facing the foundation.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts audited by Compass Accountants Limited. Discloses 2 of 6 completeness components.

Corporate structure

• Trading subsidiary: ST HERMANS ESTATE CO LIMITED Companies House 00421344

Property (HM Land Registry)

21 registered titles in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (21 freehold); recorded price paid £695k. All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 30/09/2025)

Reported reserves equal ~0.7 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Other trading activities (92% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 63.6% of total income — above the 90th percentile for charities its size (median 5.2%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

• ANN ROGERSchair
• Christopher John Driscoll
• Helen Spinner
• Paul Barker

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Common questions

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.

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE CHESTERFIELD CANAL TRUST LIMITED.

• THE CHESTERFIELD CANAL TRUST LIMITED income £1.0m
• THE MILES MORLAND FOUNDATION income £235k
• Matchroom Charitable Foundation income £1.7m
• CAMPBELL FOUNDATION income £100k
• THE WEY AND ARUN CANAL TRUST LIMITED income £816k
• MONMOUTHSHIRE, BRECON AND ABERGAVENNY CANALS TRUST LIMITED income £148k

Side by side with its peers

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