THE BATH AND WELLS DIOCESAN ASSOCIATION OF CHANGE RINGERS BELL FUND

Registered charity 273962 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

1. Recognition of the true position of ringers as church workers & the encouragement of ringing for Divine Service.2. Promotion of the Art of Change Ringing - giving instruction to bands of ringers desiring it.3. Provision of an Advisory Service on the maintenance and restoration of church bells & fittings.4. Promotion of order & fellowship between ringers.

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Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the fund's cash balance increased significantly, rising from £73,213 in 2023 to £111,767 in 2024, driven by a £30,000 transfer from the General Fund and a 24% increase in other income. The fund reports a surplus for the year and maintains sufficient cash to cover outstanding grant liabilities of £31,750, leaving a balance available of £80,017 for future grants.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 3 of 6 completeness components.

Trustees · trustee networks

• David Leslie Parfrey · trustee of 2 other charities
• Jill Hansford
• MR J R HALLETT · trustee of 1 other charity
• Margaret Lee
• Rev Guy Scott · trustee of 1 other charity

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

Operates in: Bath And North East Somerset · Bristol City · Dorset · North Somerset · Somerset

Income and spending

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