THE GREEN'S WINDMILL TRUST
To advance public education by preserving the Green's Mill and Science Centre for the benefit of the publicThe advancement of heritage for the public benefit by promoting the charitable work of the TrustTo operate the windmill, Science Centre and community garden, providing educational and family activitiesPromoting the reputation of the mathematical physicist George Green (1793-1841)
Financial health, per its FY2026 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £10,665 for the year, resulting in a decrease in total funds from £12,228 to £1,563. The trustees note that the Trust currently has no reserves as all funds are committed to core costs, and they are planning a campaign to raise reserve funds. The charity operates on a going concern basis with no material uncertainties identified.
What the accounts disclose
“At present the Trust has no reserves as all funds are committed to core costs” — page 6
Register events
- Received assets from another charity (09/12/2016)
Trustees
- Edward Axell Breedschair
- Andrew McCartney
- DENNIS PLOWMAN
- Nathaniel Marlon Alexander Heyliger
- Richard Barlow
- SARA STEWART
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2026 | £53k | £64k |
| 31/03/2025 | £68k | £68k |
| 31/03/2024 | £58k | £81k |
| 31/03/2023 | £60k | £70k |
| 31/03/2022 | £75k | £71k |
Common questions
Is THE GREEN'S WINDMILL TRUST financially healthy?
Per its FY2026 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £10,665 for the year, resulting in a decrease in total funds from £12,228 to £1,563. The trustees note that the Trust currently has no reserves as all funds are committed to core costs, and they are planning a campaign to raise reserve funds. The charity operates on a going concern basis with no material uncertainties identified. Its FY2026 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds THE GREEN'S WINDMILL TRUST?
Funders whose own accounts filings name THE GREEN'S WINDMILL TRUST as a grant recipient include THE JONES 1986 CHARITABLE TRUST, THE EDWARD CADBURY CHARITABLE TRUST, LILIAN FRANCES HIND BEQUEST (TRUSTEES OF LADY HIND), THE THOMAS FARR CHARITY.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE JONES 1986 CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2025 | £10k | Educational |
| THE EDWARD CADBURY CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2025 | £3k | Education and Training |
| LILIAN FRANCES HIND BEQUEST (TRUSTEES OF LADY HIND) | FY2022 | £3k | Heritage |
| THE THOMAS FARR CHARITY | FY2022 | £3k | |
| LILIAN FRANCES HIND BEQUEST (TRUSTEES OF LADY HIND) | FY2024 | £1k | |
| LILIAN FRANCES HIND BEQUEST (TRUSTEES OF LADY HIND) | FY2025 | £1k |
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 21/10/2022 | £10k | Green's Festival |
| The National Lottery Heritage Fund | 20/08/2014 | £10k | "The Grass is Greener" |