TROWBRIDGE GUILD OF COMMUNITY SERVICE
1. Umbrella for Trowbridge charities and other groups. 2. Old and/or disabled persons minibus service. 3. Grants provider for certain old people.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity has a healthy bank balance of £2,280.05 following the sale of its minibuses. However, the trustees note difficulties in finding suitable replacements for existing members due to declining health and other pursuits, which has led to discussions regarding a potential merger with St James Trust to ease recruitment problems.
What the accounts disclose
“At our committee meeting on 20th January 2025, a section on the future of the Guild was included. This was because some of our existing members had other pursuits, some did not have the time, or had declining health, and also the difficulty in finding suitable replacements.” — page 3
Trustees
- Denise Bates
- Fiona Bennett
- Stephen Brackenbury
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £26k | £7k |
| 31/03/2024 | £27k | £10k |
| 31/03/2023 | £21k | £25k |
| 31/03/2022 | £21k | £19k |
| 31/03/2021 | £20k | £20k |
Common questions
Is TROWBRIDGE GUILD OF COMMUNITY SERVICE financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity has a healthy bank balance of £2,280.05 following the sale of its minibuses. However, the trustees note difficulties in finding suitable replacements for existing members due to declining health and other pursuits, which has led to discussions regarding a potential merger with St James Trust to ease recruitment problems. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds TROWBRIDGE GUILD OF COMMUNITY SERVICE?
Funders whose own accounts filings name TROWBRIDGE GUILD OF COMMUNITY SERVICE as a grant recipient include ST. JAMES TRUST.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| ST. JAMES TRUST | FY2022 | £1k |