BENINGTON COMMUNITY HERITAGE TRUST

Registered charity 1121678 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Benington Community Heritage Trust was formed in November 2007 to preserve for the benefit of the people of Benington village and the nation the historical, architectural and constructional heritage in and around Benington village. The first project being considered is the acquisition, restoration and adaptation of the redundant church of All Saints for a new use.

Objects

TO PRESERVE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PEOPLE OF BENINGTON VILLAGE AND OF THE NATION, THE HISTORICAL, ARCHITECTURAL AND CONSTRUCTIONAL HERITAGE THAT MAY EXIST IN AND AROUND BENINGTON VILLAGE IN BUILDINGS (INCLUDING ANY STRUCTURE OR ERECTION, AND ANY PART OF A BUILDING AS SO DEFINED) OF PARTICULAR BEAUTY OR HISTORICAL, ARCHITECTURAL OR CONSTRUCTIONAL INTEREST

Area of benefit: BENINGTON VILLAGE

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

Causes: Education/training · Arts/culture/heritage/science · Environment/conservation/heritage · Economic/community Development/employment · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported an operating loss of £22,911 for the year ended 31 December 2025, resulting in a net loss for the financial year. Per the balance sheet, net assets decreased from £63,395 in 2024 to £40,090 in 2025, and the company held net current liabilities of £15,584. The filing notes that the company was entitled to exemption from audit under section 477 of the Companies Act 2006.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 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.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Paying staff
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Social media policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

Corporate structure

• Registered company of the charity Companies House 06307593 · Financial health read from its filings

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.

• GREAVES, Caroline — director, appointed 30/09/2024on trustee list
• REYNOLDS, Glen — director, appointed 30/09/2024on trustee list
• PECK, Suzanne — director, appointed 03/02/2023on trustee list
• CROWDER, Manda Louise — director, appointed 18/11/2019on trustee list
• PINNER, Kevin John — director, appointed 10/07/2007on trustee list
• CROWDER, Manda — secretary, appointed 26/11/2020

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.

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Register events

• Received assets from another charity (07/04/2021) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

• Ann Marie Smith
• Glen Reynolds
• Manda Louise Crowder
• caroline greaves
• kevin pinner · trustee of 1 other charity
• suzanne peck

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

Operates in: Lincolnshire

Income and spending

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE NORWICH HISTORIC CHURCHES TRUST LIMITED.

• THE NORWICH HISTORIC CHURCHES TRUST LIMITED income £321k
• RICHMONDSHIRE BUILDING PRESERVATION TRUST LTD income £2.2m
• THE HISTORIC CHAPELS TRUST income £2.2m
• THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST BENEDICTS, CAMBRIDGE income £155k
• THE FRIENDS OF ABINGDON ABBEY BUILDINGS TRUST income £187k
• THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF BENGEO, HERTFORD income £123k

Side by side with its peers

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