NOTTINGHAMSHIRE CONSTABULARY BENEVOLENT FUND

Registered charity 256806 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

To enable the fund to carry out its purpose namely A) To assist by monetary grants such members of the fund and their widows, children and dependants as may be in necessitous or impoverished circumstances. B) To make grants to police charities and subscriptions to such other charities as the trustees may decide.

Objects

A) TO ASSIST BY MONETARY GRANTS SUCH MEMBERS OF THE FUND AND THEIR WIDOWS, CHILDREN AND DEPENDANTS, AS MAY BE IN NECESSITOUS OR IMPOVERISHED CIRCUMSTANCES. B) TO MAKE GRANTS TO POLICE CHARITIES AND SUBSCRIPTIONS TO SUCH OTHER CHARITIES AS THE COMMITTEE MAY DECIDE.

Area of benefit: NOT DEFINED

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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Latest income
£35k
Latest spending
£19k
Registered
1968
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted funds increased to £373,905, supported by a net income of £24,295 and significant investment gains. The trustees report that the charity will continue its activities in the foreseeable future, with reserves maintained to cover 18 to 24 months of expenditure.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Subscriptions from Members (68% of income)
“Subscriptions from Members 23,026” — page 10
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: between 18 and 24 months of expenditure (held: £374k)
“reserves are required to maintain this level of income to cover between 18 and 24 months of expenditure.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Nottinghamshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£35k£19k
31/03/2024£44k£31k
31/03/2023£22k£17k
31/03/2022£25k£20k
31/03/2021£23k£19k

Common questions

Is NOTTINGHAMSHIRE CONSTABULARY BENEVOLENT FUND financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted funds increased to £373,905, supported by a net income of £24,295 and significant investment gains. The trustees report that the charity will continue its activities in the foreseeable future, with reserves maintained to cover 18 to 24 months of expenditure. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.