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SNODHILL CASTLE PRESERVATION TRUST

Registered charity 1165749 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

To work with preservation organisations such as Historic England to rescue and preserve Snodhill Castle from total loss.Long-term maintainance planning.Long-term finanicial planning.Investigation and interpretation of the castle and its surroundings.Returning the castle as a public asset locally and nationally

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Latest income
£110k
Latest spending
£31k
Registered
2016
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity maintained unrestricted reserves of £16,051, which aligns with its stated policy of maintaining £10k as a contingency reserve. The charity reported a net expenditure for the year, with total net assets decreasing slightly from the previous period, but the independent examiner confirmed no material matters were found that would hinder a proper understanding of the accounts.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: £10k as a contingency reserve (held: £16k)
“The Trust continued to maintain £10k as a contingency reserve as per our stated policy.” — page 4
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

Property (HM Land Registry)

1 registered title in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (0 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Gloucestershire · Herefordshire · Shropshire · Worcestershire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£110k£31k
31/03/2024£10k£6k
31/03/2023£9k£14k
31/03/2022£1£1
31/03/2021£9k£52k

Common questions

Is SNODHILL CASTLE PRESERVATION TRUST financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity maintained unrestricted reserves of £16,051, which aligns with its stated policy of maintaining £10k as a contingency reserve. The charity reported a net expenditure for the year, with total net assets decreasing slightly from the previous period, but the independent examiner confirmed no material matters were found that would hinder a proper understanding of the accounts. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Heritage Fund24/06/2024£201k"Fortifying the Future"
UK government01/04/2018£500ALB-Historic England-Shell keep castle and associated fishponds as Snodhill
UK government—£7kManagement Agreement