SOUTH WYE DEVELOPMENT TRUST LIMITED
Registered charity 1117770 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register
The South Wye Development Trust (Kindle) generates income through the rent of the Kindle Centre's meeting rooms, office spaces and from use of the facilities within the community business resource centre. Facilities include a large hall/theatre. The Trust's mission is to support the South Wye commuity by facilitating learning, and leisure opportunities using the resources of the Kindle Centre.
Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Economic/community Development/employment · Recreation · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · website · Get email alerts
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a net income of £142,000 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with total funds standing at £628,151. Free reserves were £472,944, which the trustees note equates to 14.5 months of annual expenditure, exceeding their stated policy target of six months' running costs.
Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.
What the accounts disclose
Largest income source: Donations and legacies (60% of income)
“Donations and legacies 2 105,324 213,744 319,068 248,338” — page 21
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: six months running costs (held: £473k)
“The board is acutely aware of the need to hold a reserve of six months running costs and a minimum of £100,000 is kept in the company's deposit account” — page 16
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.
Corporate structure
Funders the charity credits
Named as funders/supporters on the charity’s own website (the charity’s claim, distinct from accounts-verified grants).
Company officers (Companies House)
Current officers of the charity’s own company per the Companies House register, cross-checked against the Charity Commission trustee list by name. A director not on the trustee list is usually a timing or naming difference between the two registers — check both records before drawing conclusions.
- TUCKER, Jenny — director, appointed 07/05/2026on trustee list
- PRIME, Rhianon Claire — director, appointed 16/04/2026on trustee list
- BOLT, Nicholas Cranfield — director, appointed 07/02/2025on trustee list
- TILLETT, Kevin Paul — director, appointed 14/10/2019on trustee list
- SOUTHWOOD, Penny — director, appointed 01/05/2018on trustee list
- RONE, Paul — director, appointed 20/02/2013on trustee list
- EVANS, Mandy Jane — secretary, appointed 17/07/2014
Official officers record.
Property (HM Land Registry)
2 registered titles in 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.
Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook · instagram
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)
Reported reserves equal ~14.5 months of spending — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).
Per its annual return, largest income source: Other trading activities (94% 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: 4.4% of total income — below the median for charities its size (4.9%) (benchmarks).
- ARTHUR CHRISTOPHER RICHARD CHAPPELL
- Franca Lane
- Jenny Tucker
- Kevin Tillett
- Nicholas Bolt
- PAUL RONE
- Penny Southwood
- Rhianon Prime
Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).
Operates in: Herefordshire
Income and spending
Common questions
Is SOUTH WYE DEVELOPMENT TRUST LIMITED financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net income of £142,000 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with total funds standing at £628,151. Free reserves were £472,944, which the trustees note equates to 14.5 months of annual expenditure, exceeding their stated policy target of six months' running costs. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds SOUTH WYE DEVELOPMENT TRUST LIMITED?
Funders whose own accounts filings name SOUTH WYE DEVELOPMENT TRUST LIMITED as a grant recipient include HEREFORDSHIRE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION.
Known funders
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