EPPING AND THEYDON GARNON CHARITIES

Registered charity 213077 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The Charities were combined from a number of small charities from the 1970s for the benefit of people living in the parishes of Epping and Theydon Garnon. Part of the money is used for relief in need and part is used for education grants to students under the age of 24. The charity has made gifts to the elderly at Christmas time, book grants to students and travel grants to students.

Objects

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Area of benefit: ANCIENT PARISHES OF EPPING AND THEYDON GARNON

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

Causes: Education/training · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Accommodation/housing · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Epping Forest, East of England, England (from the postcode on the register)

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity holds unrestricted reserves of £2,674,573, derived primarily from investment property valued at £2,350,000. Per the trustees' report, the financial position is described as healthy with all properties tenanted and rent paid on time. The charity employed no staff during the year, relying instead on contracted administrative support.

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.

In its annual return the charity told the Commission it is also regulated by: Financial Conduct Authority. This is the charity’s own declaration; it is not a rating and has not been verified by the Commission or by this site.

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 12/03/2024, 41 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.

Register events

• Received assets from another charity (16/08/2012) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

• RICHARD CLAYchair
• Cllr Janet Whitehouse · trustee of 1 other charity
• DAVID TETLOW
• Grahame Scruton
• John Barber
• Julie Lorkins
• Michael Robert Chapman D.L. · trustee of 1 other charity
• RICHARD HUGH PEGRUM
• Rev John Fry
• Richard Brady
• Wendy Webb

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

Operates in: Essex

Income and spending

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Funders of similar charities

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE CANEWDON EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION.

• THE CANEWDON EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION income £34k
• HERON EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION income £46k
• ELEANOR HAMILTON EDUCATIONAL TRUST income £265k
• SHAFTOE EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION income £233k
• YARDLEY EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION income £200k
• THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF WHIPTON, EXETER, DEVON income £250k

Side by side with its peers

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