THE GRIMSBY PASTURES FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE ENROLLED FREEMEN OF GRIMSBY
BENEFITS DIVIDED ANNUALLY AMONG SUCH FREEMEN AND WIDOWS OF FREEMEN OF GRIMSBY WHOSE NAMES ARE REGISTERED ON THE PASTURES ROLL OF THE ENROLLED FREEMEN OF GRIMSBY IN ANY ONE YEAR.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit of unrestricted general funds of £23,640 for the year ended 28 February 2025, resulting in no moiety distribution to beneficiaries. Despite this deficit, the trustees assert the charity remains in a sound financial position with total funds of £7,982,924, supported by significant investment property assets valued at £3,750,463.
What the accounts disclose
“The Charity has previously formed a wholly owned subsidiary company named the Pastures Development Company Limited (PDC).” — page 9
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 28/02/2025)
Trustees
- SARA JAYNE Morrischair
- Daniel Rouse
- JAMES ROBERT STEER
- Louis Meller
- RICHARD ANTHONY BELLAMY
- STEPHEN THOMAS WAKEFIELD
- Sarah Palmer
- Stephen Paul White
- Tony Martin North
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 28/02/2025 | £538k | £573k |
| 29/02/2024 | £613k | £604k |
| 28/02/2023 | £576k | £587k |
| 28/02/2022 | £537k | £555k |
| 28/02/2021 | £517k | £603k |
Common questions
Is THE GRIMSBY PASTURES FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE ENROLLED FREEMEN OF GRIMSBY financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit of unrestricted general funds of £23,640 for the year ended 28 February 2025, resulting in no moiety distribution to beneficiaries. Despite this deficit, the trustees assert the charity remains in a sound financial position with total funds of £7,982,924, supported by significant investment property assets valued at £3,750,463. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Xeinadin Audit Limited.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| BACON FOUNDATION LTD | 1 | £1.0m |
| FISHMONGERS' COMPANY'S CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £536k |
Charities like this
- JOHN RISEBROW'S CHARITY
- THE BOTHWELL CHARITABLE TRUST
- GORHAM'S GIFT
- THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF GRIMSBY, ST MARY AND ST JAMES AND ST HUGH
- THE INSTITUTE OF COMMERCIAL MANAGEMENT LIMITED
- THE GRESHAM'S FOUNDATION
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| THE GRIMSBY PASTURES FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE ENROLLED FREEMEN OF GRIMSBY | £538k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| JOHN RISEBROW'S CHARITY | £134k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE BOTHWELL CHARITABLE TRUST | £145k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| GORHAM'S GIFT | £145k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF GRIMSBY, ST MARY AND ST JAMES AND ST HUGH | £200k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE INSTITUTE OF COMMERCIAL MANAGEMENT LIMITED | £1.1m | £130,001 - £140,000 | 2 | above | — | no doubt |