THE BEDFORDSHIRE AND HERTFORDSHIRE HISTORIC CHURCHES TRUST
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that total unrestricted funds carried forward were £83,498, which is below the trustees' stated reserves policy target of the lower of one year’s unrestricted net income or £50,000. The charity reported a net income of £88,995 for the year, supported by significant donations and legacies, while maintaining adequate resources for future operations.
What the accounts disclose
“the Trust’s Reserves policy should aim to maintain free reserves in its unrestricted General Fund broadly equivalent to the lower of one year’s unrestricted net income or £50,000.”
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2024)
Register events
- Received assets from another charity (01/10/2025)
Trustees
- Madeline Anne Russellchair
- Andrew David Lambourne
- Dr Christopher Paul Green
- Dr Mark Newbery
- RICHARD CHRISTOPHER HENRY GENOCHIO
- Rev Lynda Klimas
- Richard James North
- STUART ARCHIBALD RUSSELL
- Trevor William Groom
- William Andrew John Marsterson
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £304k | £240k |
| 31/03/2024 | £592k | £6k |
| 31/03/2023 | £0 | £0 |
Common questions
Is THE BEDFORDSHIRE AND HERTFORDSHIRE HISTORIC CHURCHES TRUST financially healthy?
The accounts state that total unrestricted funds carried forward were £83,498, which is below the trustees' stated reserves policy target of the lower of one year’s unrestricted net income or £50,000. The charity reported a net income of £88,995 for the year, supported by significant donations and legacies, while maintaining adequate resources for future operations. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds THE BEDFORDSHIRE AND HERTFORDSHIRE HISTORIC CHURCHES TRUST?
Funders whose own accounts filings name THE BEDFORDSHIRE AND HERTFORDSHIRE HISTORIC CHURCHES TRUST as a grant recipient include THE SALISBURY POOL CHARITY COMPRISING THE FIRST MOIETY ESTABLISHED BY CLAUSE 2 OF THE DEED OF DECLARATION DATED 23RD MARCH 1976.