CHELVESTON WIND FARM COMMUNITY BENEFIT FUND TRUST
The trust was set up to distribute funds from the Chelveston Wind Farm Community Benefit Fund to eligible bodies or organisations within the four parishes in which the Wind Farm site lies - Chelveston-cum-Caldecott, Dean & Shelton, Hargrave, and Melchbourne & Yelden
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity generated an excess of receipts over payments of £132,806.47 against total income of £132,806.47, resulting in a significant increase in unrestricted reserves. The trustees note that any unused income is carried over to the next year, and the charity is funded annually by CRE under legally binding S106 agreements.
What the accounts disclose
“Income: The Expendable Capital (i.e. capital receipts that can be spent) consisted of the S106 payment from Oct 24, which enjoyed an RPI uplift in accordance with the S106 agreements.”
Trustees
- Christopher Michael Pentlandchair
- Andrew Martin Cuthbert
- Cllr Susan Louise Humfryes
- Craig Robert Young
- JEAN-LUC JANET
- Jason John Gordon
- KIMBERLEY HOW
- Ronald Charles Grasmeder
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2026 | £45k | £14k |
| 31/03/2025 | £43k | £20k |
| 31/03/2024 | £41k | £29k |
| 31/03/2023 | £37k | £19k |
| 31/03/2022 | £33k | £25k |
Common questions
Is CHELVESTON WIND FARM COMMUNITY BENEFIT FUND TRUST financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity generated an excess of receipts over payments of £132,806.47 against total income of £132,806.47, resulting in a significant increase in unrestricted reserves. The trustees note that any unused income is carried over to the next year, and the charity is funded annually by CRE under legally binding S106 agreements. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.