CORTON POOR'S LAND TRUST

Registered charity 206067 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as POOR'S ALLOTMENT

To provide general and individual relief for poor persons resident in the area described in a deed dated 25 April 1980 and to provide land and buildings for use as accommodation for poor persons in the said area.

Objects

IN RELIEVING EITHER GENERALLY OR INDIVIDUALLY PERSONS RESIDENT IN THE AREA OF THE ANCIENT PARISH OF CORTON WHO ARE IN CONDITIONS OF NEED, HARDSHIP OR DISTRESS. (FOR FURTHER DETAILS SEE CLAUSE 29 OF THE SCHEME).

Area of benefit: THE ANCIENT PARISH OF CORTON

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 · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that total funds increased to £838,411, driven by a gain on investments of £34,800 and a surplus of incoming resources. The trustees confirm that funds cover the trust's obligations and the financial position is satisfactory. No reserves policy target is stated in the document.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 3 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 handling
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Investing charity funds policy and procedures
• Investment
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures

Trustees · trustee networks

• Gillian Anne Armstrongchair · trustee of 2 other charities
• Gary Aurthur Brown · trustee of 1 other charity
• Paul Geaffray Ashdown · trustee of 1 other charity
• Peter Leonard Armstrong · trustee of 2 other charities
• Susan Groome · trustee of 1 other charity
• WENDY SHIELA RODGERS · trustee of 1 other charity

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

Operates in: Suffolk

Income and spending

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