CADBURY BARN TRUST

Registered charity 1190666 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The Cadbury Barn Trust is working towards taking over and developing underused buildings at Manor Farm Park in South Birmingham, to provide community space with toilets and refreshment facilities, which will enable a range of activities and events aimed at improving the health and wellbeing of local people.

Objects

TO FURTHER OR BENEFIT THE RESIDENTS OF NORTHFIELD, BIRMINGHAM, AND THE NEIGHBOURHOOD, WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF SEX, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, RACE OR OF POLITICAL, RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS BY ASSOCIATING TOGETHER THE SAID RESIDENTS AND THE LOCAL AUTHORITIES, VOLUNTARY AND OTHER ORGANISATIONS IN A COMMON EFFORT TO ADVANCE EDUCATION AND TO PROVIDE FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATION AND LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION WITH THE OBJECTIVE OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE RESIDENTS.IN FURTHERANCE OF THESE OBJECTS BUT NOT OTHERWISE, THE TRUSTEES SHALL HAVE POWER:TO ESTABLISH OR SECURE THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A COMMUNITY CENTRE AT MANOR FARM PARK AND TO MAINTAIN OR MANAGE OR CO-OPERATE WITH ANY STATUTORY AUTHORITY IN THE MAINTENANCE AND MANAGEMENT OF SUCH A CENTRE FOR ACTIVITIES PROMOTED BY THE CHARITY IN FURTHERANCE OF THE ABOVE OBJECTS.

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Arts/culture/heritage/science · Economic/community Development/employment · Recreation · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Birmingham, West Midlands, England (from the postcode on the register)

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity generated a surplus of £19,493 for the year, increasing its bank balance to £38,192. The trustees note that future viability could be affected by Environment Agency flood relief plans and Birmingham City Council's financial problems. The organization relies on grant funding from various organizations to support its activities.

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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
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
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• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

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Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Trustees · trustee networks

• JOHN STEWARTchair
• Dr PETER PAUL MAYER · trustee of 1 other charity
• Kate Evans
• LESLEY PATTENSON
• Peter Ernest Douglas Osborn
• Richard Wood
• matt Partridge

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

Operates in: Birmingham City

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with GEORGE CADBURY FOR PUBLIC PARK.

• GEORGE CADBURY FOR PUBLIC PARK income £65k
• SAMBOURNE TRUST income £84k
• THAME BARNS CENTRE income £209k
• THE BARROW CADBURY TRUST income £2.1m
• FINSBURY PARK TRUST income £160k
• COLD BARN FARM income £111k

Side by side with its peers

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