A M CHALLIS TRUST LTD
To promote the permanent preservation for the benefit of the inhabitants of the village of Sawston and neighbourhood of its natural flora and wildlife. To establish a museum devoted to the history of Sawston.
Objects
A; TO PROMOTE THE PERMANENT PRESERVATION FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF THE VILLAGE OF SAWSTON AND NEIGHBOURHOOD OF ITS NATURAL FLORA AND WILDLIFE;B; TO ESTABLISH AND MAINTAIN A MUSEUM DEVOTED TO THE HISTORY OF SAWSTON VILLAGE.THE ASSOCIATION HAS THE FOLLOWING POWERS WHICH MAY BE EXERCISED ONLY IN PROMOTING THE OBJECTS:(A) TO UNDERTAKE AND EXECUTE ANY CHARITABLE TRUST WHICH MAY LAWFULLY BE UNDERTAKEN BY THE ASSOCIATION(B) TO INVEST THE MONEYS OF THE ASSOCIATION NOT IMMEDIATELY REQUIRED FOR ITS PURPOSES IN OR UPON SUCH INVESTMENTS, SECURITIES OR PROPERTY AS MAY BE THOUGHT FIT, SUBJECTNEVERTHELESS TO SUCH CONDITIONS (IF ANY) AND SUCH CONSENTS (IF ANY) AS MAY FOR THE TIME BEING BE IMPOSED OR REQUIRED BY LAW AND SUBJECT ALSO AS HEREINAFTER PROVIDED(C) TO ESTABLISH AND SUPPORT OR AID IN THE ESTABLISHMENT AND SUPPORT OF ANY CHARITABLE ASSOCIATIONS OR INSTITUTIONS AND TO SUBSCRIBE OR GUARANTEE MONEY FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES(D) TO DO ALL SUCH OTHER THINGS AS ARE INCIDENTAL TO THE ATTAINMENT OR FURTHERANCE OF THE SAID OBJECTS OR ANY OF THEM
Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts
The accounts state that the charity generated a net income surplus of £17,948 for the year ended 31 December 2024, resulting in total unrestricted funds of £28,384. The trustees confirm there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. The charity is exempt from audit under small company provisions and underwent an independent examination.
What the accounts disclose
Policies the charity declares
- Complaints handling
- Conflicting interests
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Social media policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
- Volunteer management
Property (HM Land Registry)
Trustees
- ROSEMARY JULIANA PHILLIPSchair
- Alan Derek Osborne
- Dr Timothy Gray Wreghitt OBE
- John Hunting
- MARY CHRISTINE MILES DICKEN
- Michael John REDSHAW
- ROBERT GEOFFREY RICHMOND
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2024 | £67k | £49k |
| 31/12/2023 | £62k | £79k |
| 31/12/2022 | £56k | £76k |
| 31/12/2021 | £54k | £73k |
| 31/12/2020 | £57k | £49k |
Common questions
Is A M CHALLIS TRUST LTD financially healthy?
Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity generated a net income surplus of £17,948 for the year ended 31 December 2024, resulting in total unrestricted funds of £28,384. The trustees confirm there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. The charity is exempt from audit under small company provisions and underwent an independent examination. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 05/03/2026 | £20k | Upgrade of Challis Garden pathways to improve disabled access |