BRADFORD ON AVON PRESERVATION TRUST LIMITED

Registered charity 245611 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

RESTORE, MAINTAIN AND OPEN HISTORIC BUILDINGS, MAKE GRANTS. MOUNT EXHIBITIONS AND LECTURES, MONITOR AND COMMENT ON PLANNING ACTIVITIES

Objects

3. THE OBJECTS FOR WHICH THIS TRUST IS ESTABLISHED ARE:(I) TO MAINTAIN, FOSTER AND ENCOURAGE THE PARTICULAR CHARACTER AND THE SCENIC, HISTORIC AND ARCHITECTURAL VALUES OF BUILDINGS AND LANDS IN THE TOWN OF BRADFORD-ON-AVON IN THE COUNTY OF WILTS AND THE AREA ADJACENT THERETO (ALL HEREINAFTER REFERRED TO AS THE "SAID AREA") AND TO ENSURE AND PROMOTE THE INTEGRATION OF NEW BUILDINGS INTO THE SAID AREA.(II) TO PROMOTE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC BY ASSISTING IN THE PROVISION AND EXHIBITION TO THE PUBLIC OF ARTEFACTS RELATING TO THE HISTORY OF THE SAID AREA.

Area of benefit: BRADFORD-ON-AVON AND ITS ENVIRONS

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 a net expenditure deficit of £9,233 for the year ended 31 July 2025, with total incoming resources of £69,299 against total expenditure of £78,532. Per the trustees' report, free reserves (unrestricted reserves not represented by fixed assets) stood at £358,129 at year-end, which the trustees believe provides sufficient resources to mitigate risks. The filing confirms there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.

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 5 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.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
• Complaints handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Conflicting interests
• Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Investing charity funds policy and procedures
• Investment
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Social media policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

Property (HM Land Registry)

4 registered titles in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (4 freehold); recorded price paid £40k. All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook

Trustees · trustee networks

• John Potterchair
• Andrew William Eberlin
• Daniel George Wiltshire
• Frances Regina Nevin
• Gilllian Isobel Livingstone
• KATE NICHOLLS
• Patrick John Douglas
• Rosemary Macgregor
• Sally Marian Heselton

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

Operates in: Wiltshire

Income and spending

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Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).