CRANLEIGH HERITAGE TRUST

Registered charity 1198513 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Cranleigh Heritage Trust is working towards the restoration of the 15th C cottage that formed Cranleigh Cottage Hospital . Grant funding is being sought to bring the cottage back into community use with health-related activities as the focus.

Objects

THE CONSERVATION AND PRESERVATION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT OF THE GRADE II LISTED HERITAGE COTTAGE HOSPITAL IN CRANLEIGH SURREY AND THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE HERITAGE OF CRANLEIGH, ESPECIALLY WITH RESPECT TO THIS FIRST COTTAGE HOSPITAL AND ITS ROLE IN INITIATING THE COTTAGE HOSPITAL MOVEMENT IN ENGLAND.

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

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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that total income for the year was £78,023.69, primarily derived from donations and a National Heritage Lottery Fund grant. The charity holds little in reserves because the vast proportion of funds have been spent in accordance with grant requirements, with only immediate ongoing known expenses retained. A significant NLHF grant of £786,345 was secured in December 2024, with permission to start anticipated in the next financial year.

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.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

• Complaints policy and procedures
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures

Trustees · trustee networks

• Trevor John Dalechair · trustee of 1 other charity
• Christopher David Bulley
• Howard Barratt
• Jane Audrey Briggs
• Nigel West
• Richard Charles French · trustee of 1 other charity
• Susan Margaret Dale

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

Operates in: Surrey

Income and spending

Common questions

Shared trustees with funders

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• Richard Charles French — trustee here and at CRANLEIGH AND DISTRICT LIONS CLUB (CIO)
• Trevor John Dale — trustee here and at CRANLEIGH AND DISTRICT LIONS CLUB (CIO)

Known funders

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Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).