MAX CAREY WOODTURNING TRUST

Registered charity 1141550 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The Max Carey Woodturrning Trust's object is to advance the education of the public in the subject of woodturning. It achieves this by providing fully equipped workshop facilities, structured courses and tuition.

Objects

TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE SUBJECT OF WOODTURNING IN THE AREA OF GLOUCESTERSHIRE, WILTSHIRE, SOMERSET AND PARTICULARLY BRISTOL CITY, BATH AND NORTHEAST SOMERSET, NORTH SOMERSET AND SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE.

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 FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity generated a net income of £19,860 against expenditure of £38,747, resulting in unrestricted reserves of £100,949. The trustees note that current reserves are below their ideal target of £125,000 but consider the charity a going concern with sufficient resources to continue operations for at least 12 months.

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 5 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 handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Conflicting interests
• Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Investing charity funds policy and procedures
• Paying staff
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

Trustees · trustee networks

• STUART BRADFIELDchair
• HAROLD BERNARD CHILDS
• Ian Thomas Burke
• JUNE CAREY
• Jeremy Wall
• Mark David Barton
• Michael McCrea Steele

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

Operates in: Bath And North East Somerset · Bristol City · Gloucestershire · North Somerset · Somerset · South Gloucestershire · Wiltshire

Income and spending

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