THE UNKNOWN DONORS' CHARITIES

Registered charity 254840 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as THE UNKNOWN DONORS CHARITIES

Endowed Charity whose net income is paid in thirds to The Norwich Diocesan Board of Finance, The St Giles-on-the-Hill PCC and Norwich Consolidated Charities for the upkeep of the Church and Parish of St Giles, Norwich and the relief of people in financial need in the City of Norwich.

Objects

INCOME TO BE APPLIED FOR THE BENEFIT OF:- 1) THE VICAR OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST. GILES WITH ST. BENEDICT. 2) THE MAINTENANCE AND UPKEEP OF THE PARISH CHURCH OF ST. GILES IN THE CITY OF NORWICH AND THE UPKEEP OF THE CHURCHYARD THEREOF. 3) THE POOR OF THE CITY AND COUNTY BOROUGH OF NORWICH. (FOR DETAILS SEE CLAUSES 26-29 INCLUSIVE OF THE SCHEME OF THE 9TH OCTOBER 1959 AS AMENDED BY THE SCHEME OF THE 19TH OCTOBER 1961.)

Area of benefit: SEE OBJECTS.

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

Causes: The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Religious Activities · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that total reserves decreased from £585,127 to £559,169, with unrestricted funds remaining low at £2,575. The charity reports no material uncertainties regarding its ability to continue as a going concern, citing sufficient budgeted income and reserves to cover the next 12 months.

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.

• Complaints policy and procedures
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Risk management
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures

Trustees · trustee networks

• Dr CAROLE ANNE HILLchair
• David John Walker · trustee of 1 other charity
• Rev Alaric Mark Lewis
• Rowena Atkinson

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

Operates in: Norfolk

Income and spending

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