CHURCHILL COLLEGE ARCHIVES TRUST

Registered charity 273633 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

To advance education in the life of Sir Winston Churchill by providing financial assistance towards the care control and preservation for the public benefit of the collections of historical and educational value, previously the property of Sir Winston, placed in the Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, and of all other archives papers and documents under the control of Churchill College.

Objects

TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF STUDENTS SCHOLARS AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC IN THE LFIE AND WORK OF THE RIGHT HONOURABLE SIR WINSTON LEONARD SPENCER CHURCHILL K.G. O.H. C.H. BY PROVISION OF FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TOWARDS:- (I) THE CARE CONTROL AND PRESERVATION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT OF THE ARCHIVES PAPERS DOCUMENTS BOOKS MEDALS AND OTHER OTHER CHATTELS OF HISTORICAL AND EDUCATIONAL VALUE PREVIOUSLY THE PROPERTY OF SIR WINSTON PLACED IN THE BUILDING SITUATE AT CHURCHILL COLLEGE KNOWN AS THE CHURCHILL ARCHIVES CENTRE AND OF ANY AND ALL OTHER ARCHIVES PAPERS AND DOCUMENTS UNDER THE CONTROL OF CHURCHILL COLLEGE.

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.

Causes: Education/training · Arts/culture/heritage/science · Environment/conservation/heritage · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted funds increased to £1,761,122, supported by net investment gains of £62,096. The trustees confirm that assets are available to fulfill obligations and that 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 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.

• Conflicting interests
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures

Trustees · trustee networks

• Professor Sharon Jayne Peacock · trustee of 2 other charities
• RANDOLPH LEONARD SPENCER CHURCHILL · trustee of 3 other charities
• Tamsin Melanie James · trustee of 2 other charities

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

Operates in: Cambridgeshire

Income and spending

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