PARNDON MILL

Registered charity 1168202 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

To promote the arts in Harlow and the surrounding area and encourage wider community engagement and participation.To maintain the Grade II Listed buildings as a hub of creativity and heritage asset, offering work-space, classes, workshops and Gallery exhibitions to encourage skill sharing and the development of the arts and crafts.To protect and maintain the waterside landscape.

Objects

TO ADVANCE THE ARTS, CULTURE AND HERITAGE IN HARLOW AND THE SURROUNDING AREA FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT BY:- ENCOURAGING WIDER COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT AND PARTICIPATION IN THE ARTS;- MAINTAINING AND STRENGTHENING ESTABLISHED COLLABORATIONS WITH SCHOOLS AND THE WIDER COMMUNITY ON ARTS PROJECTS; - OFFERING CLASSES, WORKSHOPS AND GALLERY EXHIBITIONS;- ENCOURAGING SKILL SHARING AND DEVELOPMENT OF THE ARTS AND CRAFTS;- WORKING IN PARTNERSHIP WITH ESSEX COUNTY COUNCIL ARTS & CULTURAL DEVELOPMENT TEAM DELIVERING ANNUAL OPEN STUDIOS WEEKENDS AS PART OF THE SUMMER OF ART INITIATIVE;- WORKING WITH THE ESSEX NETWORK OF ARTIST STUDIOS DELIVERING CULTURAL ADVANCEMENT VIA PUBLIC ACCESS WORKSHOPS, COMMISSIONS AND EVENTS;- MAINTAINING AND STRENGTHENING RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN THE ARTS AND BUSINESS PROMOTING FREE ACCESS TO THE ARTS FOR ALL SECTORS OF SOCIETY AND BY BRINGING ARTS AND CULTURE INTO THE WORK ENVIRONMENT.TO PRESERVE AND MAINTAIN THE GRADE II LISTED BUILDINGS AT PARNDON MILL FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT AS A HUB FOR THE ARTS, EDUCATION AND CREATIVITY AND AS A HERITAGE ASSET. TO PROTECT AND PRESERVE THE ENVIRONMENT FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT IN PARTICULAR BY MAINTAINING THE WATERSIDE LANDSCAPE AT PARNDON MILL FOR THE USE AND ENJOYMENT OF THE WIDER PUBLIC.

Area of benefit: LOCAL

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 total funds increased to £1,456,323, with unrestricted reserves rising to £160,775. The charity generated a net income of £34,431 against total expenditure of £174,604. The trustees report no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.

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What the accounts disclose

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Policies the charity declares

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• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
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• Complaints policy and procedures
• Conflicting interests
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Investment
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• Risk management
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• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Social media policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Parndon Mill - a hub of creativity (matched by registered charity number).

Property (HM Land Registry)

2 registered titles in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (2 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

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Trustees · trustee networks

• Claudia Penney
• Dawn Easby
• JEREMY DAVID LEE BA
• Jake David Adam Shepherd
• Jonathan Corrigan
• Paul Smith
• ROGER ALAN LEE

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

Operates in: Throughout England

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with HARLOW ART TRUST.

• HARLOW ART TRUST income £490k
• THE PUMP HOUSE THEATRE AND ARTS TRUST LIMITED income £315k
• BALTIC FLOUR MILLS VISUAL ARTS TRUST income £6.8m
• THE HOUNSLOW ARTS TRUST LTD income £824k
• THE TOWN MILL TRUST LYME REGIS income £244k
• LANDMARK ARTS CENTRE income £851k

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