THE HERVEY BENHAM CHARITABLE TRUST

Registered charity 277578 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Grant making trust operating in Colchester and N.E. Essex only.

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Financial health, per its FY2026 accounts

The Trustees consider the charity's financial state to be sound, with cash resources sufficient to cover all grant commitments. The charity maintains capital reserves to fund grants from investment income, which yielded 3.21% for the year. The valuation of investment products increased by 9.68% during the period.

Automated summary of the FY2026 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

• MARTYN RALPH CARRchair · trustee of 2 other charities
• ANDREW BENJAMIN PHILLIPS · trustee of 1 other charity
• NICOLA JOHNSTON
• Paula Guyver
• STEPHEN LANSLSEY
• THOMAS MICHAEL ALASDAIR

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

Operates in: Essex

Income and spending

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