THE WESTMILL SUSTAINABLE TRUST

Registered charity 1158820 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as WESTMILL SUSTAINABLE ENERGY TRUST

Promotion of sustainable energy and energy efficiency, especially in the region of Shrivenham and Watchfield, through events, grants and guided tours of Westmill Wind Farm and Solar Park.

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Latest income
£36k
Latest spending
£40k
Registered
2014
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity remains in a strong financial position with limited restrictions on funds, holding unrestricted reserves of £45,409 against a policy target of £10,000. The trustees confirm the charity is prepared on a going concern basis with no material uncertainties regarding its ability to continue operating. The organization had no employees in 2024, relying instead on trustees, contractors, and volunteers to deliver its objectives.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: £10,000 (held: £45k)
It is the policy of the charity to seek to maintain reserves of £10,000 to maintain contracts with contractors delivering work especially in the beginning months of the financial year before expected income is received. — page 9
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Gloucestershire · Hampshire · Oxfordshire · West Berkshire · Wiltshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2024£36k£40k
31/12/2023£28k£47k
31/12/2022£37k£32k
31/12/2021£56k£55k
31/12/2020£38k£48k

Common questions

Is THE WESTMILL SUSTAINABLE TRUST financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity remains in a strong financial position with limited restrictions on funds, holding unrestricted reserves of £45,409 against a policy target of £10,000. The trustees confirm the charity is prepared on a going concern basis with no material uncertainties regarding its ability to continue operating. The organization had no employees in 2024, relying instead on trustees, contractors, and volunteers to deliver its objectives. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.