WILLIAM MARSHALL CHARITY
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Objects
3.1 THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE RESTRICTED SPECIFICALLY, IN EACH CASE ONLY FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT:3.1.1 THE RELIEF OF THOSE LIVING IN THE PARISH OF WELNEY WHO ARE IN NEED BY REASON OF YOUTH, AGE, ILL-HEALTH, DISABILITY, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OR OTHER DISADVANTAGE, EITHER GENERALLY OR INDIVIDUALLY, BY MAKING GRANTS OF MONEY TO INDIVIDUALS, CHARITIES OR ORGANISATIONS FOR PROVIDING OR PAYING FOR ITEMS, SERVICES OR FACILITIES;3.1.2 TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN ALMSHOUSES FOR THE BENEFIT OF PERSONS IN NEED IN THE COMBINED AREAS OF ADMINISTRATION OF THE EAST CAMBRIDGESHIRE DISTRICT COUNCIL, THE FENLAND DISTRICT COUNCIL AND KING?S LYNN AND WEST NORFOLK BOROUGH COUNCIL;3.1.3 TO ADVANCE THE CHRISTIAN RELIGION BY PROVIDING FUNDS TO THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF WELNEY; AND3.1.4 FOR SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSES (ACCORDING TO THE LAW OF ENGLAND AND WALES) FOR THE GENERAL BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF THE PARISH OF WELNEY AS THE TRUSTEES SEE FIT FROM TIME TO TIME.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported an overall deficit of £36,024 for the year ended 31 December 2025, driven by a loss on the revaluation of investments. Despite this, the charity holds net assets of £3,166,394, with unrestricted funds totaling £2,866,394, which the trustees consider sufficient to meet their reserves policy target of 12 months of expenditure.
What the accounts disclose
“Income from fundraising activities (rent from residential property and agricultural land) amounted to £59,784 (2024: £73,250).” — page 8
“The Trustees aim to maintain free reserves in unrestricted funds at a level equating to approximately 12 months of expenditure.” — page 7
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
- Complaints policy and procedures
- 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
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Social media policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Property (HM Land Registry)
Register events
- Received assets from another charity (08/10/2026)
Trustees
- Denise Jay Lowry
- Frances Woods
- KENNETH GOODGER
- Mathew Robert Barker
- Patrick Edward Clabon
- Rev Mark Collinson
- Sarah Louise Gaylor
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2025 | £72k | £91k |
| 31/12/2024 | £1k | £30 |
Common questions
Is WILLIAM MARSHALL CHARITY financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported an overall deficit of £36,024 for the year ended 31 December 2025, driven by a loss on the revaluation of investments. Despite this, the charity holds net assets of £3,166,394, with unrestricted funds totaling £2,866,394, which the trustees consider sufficient to meet their reserves policy target of 12 months of expenditure. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.