COBHAM COMBINED CHARITIES

Registered charity 200148 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Relief in need for persons living within the ancient parish of Cobham and Downside, Surrey, only. Funding is from ancient legacies and distribution is in accordance with the governing Scheme reflecting the terms of those legacies.

Objects

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Area of benefit: ANCIENT PARISH OF COBHAM

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

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Elmbridge, South East, England (from the postcode on the register)

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £16,200, with total income of £27,607 and outgoings of £19,824 for the year. The trustees note that the high income figure was due to receiving 18 months of funding from the Henry Smith Charity in a single year, and that the charity holds no significant reserves policy, keeping only enough for urgent requests. The trustees confirm there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ongoing existence.

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
• Conflicting interests
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Risk management
• Safeguarding 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.

Annual return filing dates (Charity Commission record)

Of its last 5 annual returns with a recorded received date, 1 was received after the due date: year ending 31/03/2023 (received 27/03/2024, 56 days after the 31/01/2024 due date).

Due and received dates as recorded in the Commission’s annual-return data; the data does not say whether an extension was agreed. Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Trustees · trustee networks

• DAVID EDWIN TIPPING · trustee of 1 other charity
• Dr David Charles Taylor MA, FSA · trustee of 1 other charity
• Leila Caroline Edwards
• Ruth Ann Somerville

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

Operates in: Surrey

Income and spending

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with HENRY SMITH.

• HENRY SMITH income £28k
• ROTHERHITHE CONSOLIDATED CHARITIES income £193k
• THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF COBHAM IN THE DIOCESE OF GUILDFORD income £435k
• CAMBERWELL CONSOLIDATED CHARITIES income £52k
• ABINGER CONSOLIDATED CHARITIES income £28k
• COMBE HAY income £2.9m

Side by side with its peers

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