STURMINSTER NEWTON HERITAGE TRUST

Registered charity 1184320 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The object of the CIO is to advance the education of the public in the history and heritage of Sturminster Newton and its surrounding villages.

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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net decrease in funds of £2,020 for the year ended 30 September 2025, with total receipts of £30,459 against total payments of £32,480. Free unrestricted reserves are held in cash totaling £26,674, while the charity carries a mortgage liability of £32,088 due in August 2032. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to attention regarding the compliance of the accounts with statutory requirements.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Property (HM Land Registry)

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

Register events

• Received assets from another charity (14/07/2020) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

• PATRICK AGERchair
• IMOGEN HELENE BITTNER
• JANE PALMER
• Laura Marie Sweetenham
• PETER LOOSMORE
• Paula Rosalind Harris
• RICHARD BUXTON BROWN · trustee of 1 other charity
• TONY BRANDON
• ZILLA BROWN

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

Operates in: Dorset

Income and spending

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Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.