TONY RAMPTON TRUST

Registered charity 267109 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as FREEMANS TRUST LIMITED

The Tony Rampton Trust provides assistance to employees and past employees of Freemans Plc, Grattan Plc and in some cases of Parcelnet/Hermes Ltd and members of their families and organisations for which employees and past employees are undertaking voluntary work or which have been nominated by them.

Objects

3.1 To advance all or any of the purposes that are recognised as charitable by English law and, without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing, to grant gratuities, pensions or allowances to persons who are or shall be necessitous and who for the time being are or have been in the employ of Freemans Public Limited Company or of any other company to which upon any reconstruction or amalgamation the goodwill undertaking and assets of Freemans Public Limited Company may be transferred or of any subsidiary (as defined by Section 1159 of the Companies Act 2006) for the time being of Freemans Public Limited Company (?Freemans?) or of any other company and the wives, widows, husbands, widowers, children, parents and other needy dependants of any person who for the time being is or would if living have been himself or herself a member of the class of beneficiaries. 3.2 Nothing in these Articles shall authorise an application of the property of the Charity for purposes which are not charitable in accordance with section 7 of the Charities and Trustee Investment (Scotland) Act 2005 and/or section 2 of the Charities Act (Northern Ireland) 2008.

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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Registered contact address: Wakefield, Yorkshire and The Humber, England (from the postcode on the register)

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit of £39,438 for the year, which was funded by a £30,000 transfer from the Capital Fund and investment gains. The Trustees confirm that the Trust has sufficient funds to cover its present and future obligations, with total unrestricted funds standing at £11,280,398 at year-end.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts audited by Torevell Dent (Audit) LLP. 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
• Conflicting interests
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Investing charity funds policy and procedures
• Investment
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Annual return filing dates (Charity Commission record)

Of its last 5 annual returns with a recorded received date, 2 were received after the due date: year ending 31/12/2023 (received 25/11/2024, 25 days after the 31/10/2024 due date); year ending 31/12/2022 (received 23/02/2024, 115 days after the 31/10/2023 due date).

Due and received dates as recorded in the Commission’s annual-return data; the data does not say whether an extension was agreed. Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Trustees · trustee networks

• ANGELA KENNEDY
• Ann Steer
• Christine Noella Southam · trustee of 1 other charity
• Christopher Brian Ali
• Graham Marshall
• Ian Percival
• John Jeremy Pearmund
• Jonathan Stratford Tinning
• NORMAN FINNIGAN
• Sandra Lingwood

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

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