MISS D V DAVIS CHARITABLE TRUST

Registered charity 201127 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as THE D V DAVIS TRUST

Funds towards the building, repair and refurbishment of chuches and chapels for Roman Catholic worship, together, if necessary, with presbyteries appurtenant thereto.

Objects

THE TRUSTEES SHALL APPLY THE CLEAR INCOME AND AT THEIR DISCRETION THE WHOLE OR PART OF THE PROPERTY OF THE CHARITY IN OR TOWARDS THE BUILDING, REPAIR, AND REFURBISHMENT OF CHURCHES AND CHAPELS FOR ROMAN CATHOLIC WORSHIP, TOGETHER IF NECESSARY WITH PRESBYTERIES APPURTENANT THERETO, OR IN OR TOWARDS THE REPAIR, REFURBISHMENT, OR ADAPTATION OF PLACES OF WORSHIP OF OTHER DENOMINATIONS, OR OF OTHER BUILDINGS, TO FIT THEM FOR OBSERVANCE OF THE RITES OF THE ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH FOR ROMAN CATHOLIC WORSHIP, TOGETHER IF NECESSARY WITH PRESBYTERIES APPURTENANT THERETO.

Area of benefit: NATIONAL

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 unrestricted reserves stood at £1,488,218, a decrease from the previous year's £1,546,864, driven by a net loss on investments and expenditure. The trustees confirm that the capital and income yield of the fund is sufficient to meet all liabilities and continue charitable activities. There are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.

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.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
• Conflicting interests
• 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
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures

Trustees · trustee networks

• FATHER CHRIS BROOKS · trustee of 1 other charity
• PETER BORRIE · trustee of 1 other charity
• Rev Dominic Howarth

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

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