CHARITY OF DAME SARAH ANNABELLA BOUGHEY

Registered charity 215056 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The principal activity of the company in the year under review continued to be the holding of property and investments for the purpose of supporting institutions or objects of public benefit to the inhabitants of the town and neighbourhood of Newport, Shropshire, having regard to promoting the healthy and beneficial occupation of the time of the said inhabitants for leisure and recreation

Objects

FOR GENERAL BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF NEWPORT. THE TRUSTEES SHALL HAVE REGARD PARTICULARLY TO PROMOTING HEALTHY AND BENEFICIAL OCCUPATION OF THE TIME OF THE SAID INHABITANTS AVAILABLE FOR LEISURE AND RECREATION.

Area of benefit: NEWPORT

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

Causes: Amateur Sport · Recreation · Get email alerts

Latest income

£73k

Latest spending

£60k

Registered

1963

Accounts read

FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity generated a surplus of £55,715 for the year, driven by investment gains and rental income. Free reserves stand at £611,195, which the trustees consider sufficient to cover at least 12 months of expenditure. The charity is prepared on a going concern basis with no material uncertainties identified.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: at least 12 months expenditure (held: £611k)

“The trustees consider this sufficient to cover at least 12 months expenditure.”

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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.

Financial reserves policy and procedures
Investment
Risk management

Trustees · trustee networks

Alan Rumbleschair
Craig Michael Ingram
Elizabeth Rosemary Fundell-Holmes
Graham Foster
Kevin Brotherton
Martin Pitchford · trustee of 1 other charity
Philip Davidson
Rebecca Barton

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

Operates in: Telford & Wrekin

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/12/2025	£73k	£60k
31/12/2024	£74k	£73k
31/12/2023	£71k	£76k
31/12/2022	£67k	£41k
31/12/2021	£62k	£62k

Common questions

Is CHARITY OF DAME SARAH ANNABELLA BOUGHEY financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity generated a surplus of £55,715 for the year, driven by investment gains and rental income. Free reserves stand at £611,195, which the trustees consider sufficient to cover at least 12 months of expenditure. The charity is prepared on a going concern basis with no material uncertainties identified. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.