TURPIN'S CHARITY

Registered charity 1192370 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Turpin's Charity provides grants to individuals and orgnisations who are in a condition of hardship, or distress (whether physical, financial or mental) who reside in the parish of Aston Clinton or the parish of Cholesbury-cum-St Leonards.

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Latest income

£50k

Latest spending

£69k

Registered

2020

Accounts read

FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted funds increased to £1,799,829, driven by investment income and revaluation gains that exceeded charitable expenditure. The trustees report adequate resources to continue activities for the foreseeable future, with no material uncertainties identified regarding going concern.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: sufficient free reserves to meet anticipated grant commitments, provide working capital for day-to-day operations, and protect the charity against unforeseen reductions in income or spikes in demand (held: £1.8m)

“The trustees aim to maintain sufficient free reserves to meet anticipated grant commitments, provide working capital for day-to-day operations, and protect the charity against unforeseen reductions in income or spikes in demand.” — page 4

Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook

Register events

Received assets from another charity (03/12/2021) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

Richard Maskellchair
Giles Holder
Helen Neighbour
JOHN WATSON
Nigel Brigden
Rev Sally Ann Bottomer

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

Operates in: Buckinghamshire

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/12/2024	£50k	£69k
31/12/2023	£48k	£34k
31/12/2022	£48k	£48k
31/12/2021	£46k	£33k

Common questions

Is TURPIN'S CHARITY financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted funds increased to £1,799,829, driven by investment income and revaluation gains that exceeded charitable expenditure. The trustees report adequate resources to continue activities for the foreseeable future, with no material uncertainties identified regarding going concern. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.