THE CHARITY OF MARY ANN RAWSON FOR WINCOBANK SCHOOL
Maintaining the land and buildings known as Upper Wincobank Chapel for undenominational Christian worship and community activities that are open to all in the local and wider community regardless of faith.
Objects
THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE:(A) TO ADVANCE THE CHRISTIAN FAITH BY PROVIDING FACILITIES FOR CHRISTIAN WORSHIP (BUT WITHOUT RESTRICTION AS TO DENOMINATION) AND THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION IN THE CHRISTIAN FAITH FOR PUBLIC BENEFIT.(B) TO PROMOTE THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF THE CITY OF SHEFFIELD AND ELSEWHERE WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF SEX, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, RACE OR OF POLITICAL, RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS BY ASSOCIATING TOGETHER THE SAID RESIDENTS AND THE LOCAL AUTHORITIES, VOLUNTARY AND OTHER ORGANISATIONS IN A COMMON EFFORT TO ADVANCE EDUCATION AND TO PROVIDE FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATION AND LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION WITH THE OBJECTIVE OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE RESIDENTS. IN FURTHERANCE OF THESE OBJECTS BUT NOT OTHERWISE, THE TRUSTEES SHALL HAVE POWER:TO ESTABLISH OR SECURE THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A COMMUNITY CENTRE AND TO MAINTAIN OR MANAGE OR CO-OPERATE WITH ANY STATUTORY AUTHORITY IN THE MAINTENANCE AND MANAGEMENT OF SUCH A CENTRE FOR ACTIVITIES PROMOTED BY THE CHARITY IN FURTHERANCE OF THE ABOVE OBJECTS.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity operates with no outstanding debts and ensures expenditure is covered by designated funds. The trustees report that resources are adequate to meet current obligations, with no material uncertainties disclosed regarding the charity's ability to continue its activities.
What the accounts disclose
“Sunday collections are included in Donations. Fundraising and contributions to activity costs are within Sundries.” — page 6
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Conflicting interests
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Volunteer management
From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2025
- Volunteers: 12
- Government income: £31,414 — grants £31,414 (1); 45% of the £70,578 total gross income on the same return
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2024
- Volunteers: 9
- Government income: £300 — grants £300 (2); under 1% of the £102,862 total gross income on the same return
- Trustee benefits, answered Yes to: any trustee benefit; payments to trustees for services to the charity
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2023
- Volunteers: 10
- Government income: £4,000 — grants £4,000 (1); 5% of the £84,611 total gross income on the same return
Property (HM Land Registry)
Trustees
- JANET PALMER
- Joseph Keith Lemm
- Liamarjit Bhogal
- MARGARET WOOD
- Matthew Wilson
- Penelope Rea
- Rev Inderjit Bhogal
- Rosemary Francis
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £71k | £69k |
| 31/03/2024 | £103k | £136k |
| 31/03/2023 | £85k | £84k |
| 31/03/2022 | £93k | £58k |
| 31/03/2021 | £21k | £17k |
Common questions
Is THE CHARITY OF MARY ANN RAWSON FOR WINCOBANK SCHOOL financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity operates with no outstanding debts and ensures expenditure is covered by designated funds. The trustees report that resources are adequate to meet current obligations, with no material uncertainties disclosed regarding the charity's ability to continue its activities. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds THE CHARITY OF MARY ANN RAWSON FOR WINCOBANK SCHOOL?
Funders whose own accounts filings name THE CHARITY OF MARY ANN RAWSON FOR WINCOBANK SCHOOL as a grant recipient include THE J G GRAVES CHARITABLE TRUST.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE J G GRAVES CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2025 | £4k | |
| THE J G GRAVES CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2024 | £4k |
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 17/10/2025 | £17k | Wincobank Chapel House - Safe Underfoot |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 08/09/2023 | £10k | Changing Wincobank Chapel House |
| The National Lottery Heritage Fund | 19/10/2012 | £6k | "Wincobank Chapel: A Gift to the Community" |
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Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| THE CHARITY OF MARY ANN RAWSON FOR WINCOBANK SCHOOL | £71k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF WINKLEBURY AND WORTING | £154k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST. MARY UPTON (OVERCHURCH) | £539k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST MARY MERTON | £282k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL FOR THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF MARY MAGDALENE WHISTON | £125k | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |
| BROOK CHAPEL | £62k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |