BAMPTON UNITED CHARITIES

Registered charity 213863 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as Bampton Lifeline

Advertisements/posters are issued from time to time advising that residents of Bampton, Petton and Shillingford are able to apply for a small grant in cases of difficulty or unexpected financial need . The Trustees aim to meet up to four times each year to consider these. However, ad hoc meetings are set up to consider applications which require an urgent response.

Objects

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Area of benefit: PARISH OF BAMPTON

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

Latest income
£42k
Latest spending
£43k
Registered
1970
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity's available funds decreased from £72,487 to £33,461 during the year, resulting in a deficit of £487. The Trustees report that the charity does not undertake any fundraising activities and relies on investment income and occasional donations. They note that the number of grants made was low due to trustee vacancies and illness, but express hope that the charity will be revitalized.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Investment Income
“The major source of income is the interest on CCLA investments with the occasional dona on from local organisa ons such as the Rotary Club and Town Council.” — page 1
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Discloses 2 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.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Devon

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
30/06/2025£42k£43k
30/06/2024£2k£3k
30/06/2023£1k£611
30/06/2022£1k£2k
30/06/2021£2k£110

Common questions

Is BAMPTON UNITED CHARITIES financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity's available funds decreased from £72,487 to £33,461 during the year, resulting in a deficit of £487. The Trustees report that the charity does not undertake any fundraising activities and relies on investment income and occasional donations. They note that the number of grants made was low due to trustee vacancies and illness, but express hope that the charity will be revitalized.