LONGACRES TRUST

Registered charity 1201759 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The objects of the CIO are the relief of poverty in Somerset and the surrounding area by providing grants to individuals in need and charities working to prevent or relieve poverty.

Objects

THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE THE RELIEF OF POVERTY IN SOMERSET AND THE SURROUNDING AREA BY PROVIDING GRANTS TO INDIVIDUALS IN NEED AND CHARITIES WORKING TO PREVENT OR RELIEVE POVERTY.

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

Causes: The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Somerset, South West, England (from the postcode on the register)

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity holds unrestricted funds of £21,082, which is above its stated policy of maintaining no significant reserves. The filing confirms that there are no material uncertainties about the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. The charity relies entirely on volunteers and has no paid staff or trustees.

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 5 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.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
• Complaints handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Conflicting interests
• Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Investing charity funds policy and procedures
• Investment
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Social media 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)

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

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

Trustees · trustee networks

• GUY HOWDEN
• Nathan Brown · trustee of 1 other charity
• Roger Alan Howden
• Simon Mark Bell

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

Operates in: Somerset

Income and spending

Common questions