CAMPDEN EDGE
Our objects are to promote any charitable purpose for improving and developing the artistic creative talent of young people, in particular, financing coaching in the Arts including mentoring, performance opportunities and the promotion of equality and good mental health through access to the Arts for those that would not be able to afford under normal circumstances.
Objects
The objects of the charity are:To promote any charitable purpose that improves and develops the artistic and creative talents of young people,?through access to the arts for those?who?would not be able to afford?such opportunities?under normal circumstances?particularly, but not exclusively, students aged 8 to 26 years. This includes, but is not limited to, funding coaching in the arts and supporting any other activities that the trustees consider appropriate in furtherance of the charity?s purposes, such as mentoring, performance opportunities and the promotion of equality and good mental health through access to the arts; The relief of financial hardship, either generally or individually,?for students attending Chipping Campden School's alternative provision facility?by making grants of money for providing or paying for?any other educational experiences they would not be able to afford under normal circumstances.Campden Edge?s geographical limits are defined as the district of Campden Vale and the surrounding villages of Blockley, Paxford, Stretton on Fosse, Pebworth, Honeybourne & Aston Magna; and including current and past pupils of Campden schools who fall outside the areas defined above.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity's financial position is stable, with unrestricted income of £32,445 exceeding expenditure of £28,301 for the year. Cash reserves increased to £26,805 at the year end, and the trustees confirm there are no designated reserves held due to a lack of long-term financial obligations. The independent examiner reported no material matters arising from their examination of the accounts.
What the accounts disclose
“Trusts and foundations made up 57% of our income.” — page 2
“Costs of raising funds 401” — page 6
Policies the charity declares
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Conflicting interests
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Social media policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Trustees
- Vanessa Thornton Riggchair
- KEYNA DORAN
- PHILLIP BETTERIDGE
- Sara Jane Wright
- Vanessa Christie-Brown
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 05/04/2025 | £32k | £28k |
| 05/04/2024 | £20k | £16k |
| 05/04/2023 | £10k | £12k |
| 05/04/2022 | £9k | £11k |
| 05/04/2021 | £16k | £7k |
Common questions
Is CAMPDEN EDGE financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity's financial position is stable, with unrestricted income of £32,445 exceeding expenditure of £28,301 for the year. Cash reserves increased to £26,805 at the year end, and the trustees confirm there are no designated reserves held due to a lack of long-term financial obligations. The independent examiner reported no material matters arising from their examination of the accounts. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.