POOR'S LAND

Registered charity 215833 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as BILTON POOR'S LAND AND OTHER CHARITIES

The charity was founded on bequests from various benefactors to Bilton in the past, including monies and freehold land currently used as allotments. The income from investment of the monies and allotment rents received is used for the benefit of the poor, the elderly and the younger inhabitants of the ancient parish of Bilton.

Objects

FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE POOR OF THE ANCIENT PARISH OF BILTON GENERALLY OR SUCH POOR PERSONS RESIDENT THEREIN

Area of benefit: PARISH OF BILTON.

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

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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported an overspend of £4,035 for the year, with total expenditure exceeding income. Despite this operational deficit, the total net assets increased to £839,406 due to investment gains, and the trustees consider the overall financial performance satisfactory.

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.

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.

• Conflicting interests
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Investment
• Paying staff
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures

Trustees · trustee networks

• Christine Asshetonchair
• Barabara Brown
• David Ralph
• LISA ANNE PARKER
• RUSSELL MARTIN HALL
• Rev Alan Hulme
• Toby Lawrence

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

Operates in: Warwickshire

Income and spending

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