THE FRIENDS OF PENCARROW

Registered charity 1111885 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Research into family (their activities, their servants etc) and related local history; restoration and repair of house and grounds; educational activities.

Objects

(I) TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE HISTORY OF THE HOUSE AND ESTATE OF PENCARROW, CORNWALL, BY PROVIDING EXHIBITIONS, LECTURES AND ANY OTHER CHARITABLE MEANS WHICH THE TRUSTEES DETERMINE.(II) TO PRESERVE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC THE HOUSE AND ESTATE OF PENCARROW BY CONTRIBUTING TO THE MAINTENANCE, REPAIR AND RESTORATION OF THE BUILDINGS AND GARDENS.

Area of benefit: PENCARROW, CORNWALL

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

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Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity is in a 'healthy financial position' with membership holding steady at 740. However, the Treasurer notes that the reported figures do not tell the full story, as £30,000 of allocated projects were not yet activated and cannot be shown in the accounts, resulting in a total of £43,665 set aside for Pencarrow support in 2024.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Discloses 3 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

• Complaints policy and procedures
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures

Trustees · trustee networks

• Colin James Kidd
• Gillian Mary Welch
• Jenny Ann Brandreth
• Joanna Sue Milner · trustee of 1 other charity
• Lena Susan Ward
• Pamela Ursula Mulley
• Peter Brandreth
• Rita Austen
• Shirley Ann Kent

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

Operates in: Cornwall

Income and spending

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