TUTBURY GENERAL CHARITIES
Gives grants to residents of Parish of Tutbury only, in East Staffs; to assist with expenses of further education (college or apprenticeship), in cases of hardship (each considered on individual merits). Provides premises for use of local organisations.
Objects
THE INCOME SHALL BE APPLIED FOR THE RELIEF IN NEED IN RELIEVING EITHER GENERALLY OR INDIVIDUALLY PERSONS RESIDENT IN THE PARISH OF TUTBURY WHO ARE IN CONDITIONS OF NEED, HARDSHIP OR DISTRESS BY MAKING GRANTS OF MONEY OR PROVIDING OR PAYING FOR ITEMS, SERVICES OR FACILITIES CALCULATED TO REDUCE THE NEED, HARDSHIP OR DISTRESS OF SUCH PERSONS. (FOR FURTHER DETAILS SEE CLAUSE 33 OF SCHEME).
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity holds total cash and bank balances of £105,201.46 as of 31 October 2025, resulting in a surplus of £34,652.23 for the year. The trustees confirmed the charity has sufficient resources to meet its charitable objectives and planned future commitments. The financial position is described as sound, with stable rental income and no disclosed liabilities or deficits.
What the accounts disclose
Policies the charity declares
- Conflicting interests
From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/10/2025
- Grant-making is its main activity
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/10/2024
- Volunteers: 11
- Grant-making is its main activity
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/10/2023
- Grant-making is its main activity
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 31/10/2022 (received 19/10/2023, 49 days after the 31/08/2023 due date).
Trustees
- Ann Hall
- Christine Smedley
- FRANCIS CROSSLEY
- MRS L EVANS
- Mary Upton
- Nigel Cox
- Sandra Ann Goodall
- Sandra Goodall
- Stephen Patrick Keene
- Timothy Spencer-Smith
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/10/2025 | £50k | £15k |
| 31/10/2024 | £20k | £16k |
| 31/10/2023 | £23k | £14k |
| 31/10/2022 | £14k | £11k |
| 31/10/2021 | £14k | £8k |
Common questions
Is TUTBURY GENERAL CHARITIES financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity holds total cash and bank balances of £105,201.46 as of 31 October 2025, resulting in a surplus of £34,652.23 for the year. The trustees confirmed the charity has sufficient resources to meet its charitable objectives and planned future commitments. The financial position is described as sound, with stable rental income and no disclosed liabilities or deficits. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Heritage Fund | 02/10/2003 | £5k | "A Project To Refurbish A Covered Yard Area To Make An Additional Room For The Benefit Of The Local Community, Community Groups And Visitors" |
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Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TUTBURY GENERAL CHARITIES | £50k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE WORBOYS COURT TRUST | £54k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| ROCHDALE ANCIENT PARISH EDUCATIONAL TRUSTS | £53k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| ETTINGTON COMMUNITY TRUST | £57k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| BANBURY CHARITIES | £421k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| TOTTERIDGE AND DISTRICT COMMUNITY CENTRE LTD | £356k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |