SAFFRON WALDEN PIG MARKET

Registered charity 278236 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Makes grants to organisations that work within the Saffron Walden area.

Objects

ANY CHARITABLE PURPOSES FOR THE GENERAL BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF SAFFRON WALDON AND THE NEIGHBOURHOOD THEREOF.

Area of benefit: SAFFRON WALDEN AND THE NEIGHBOURHOOD THEREOF

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Economic/community Development/employment · Get email alerts

Latest income
£57k
Latest spending
£57k
Registered
1979
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity distributes all income received from its share of the car park net income via grants, retaining no reserves. Total receipts for the year were £56,948.85, which were entirely paid out as grants and administrative costs, resulting in zero unrestricted funds at year-end. The charity's assets consist solely of a share of land valued at £49,193.00.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Proportion of Fairycroft Road Car Park (19.86% of net income)
“Proportion of Fairycroft Road Car Park (19.86% of net income) 56,948.85” — page 2
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves position: below the charity's own stated reserves policy
“The charity does not retain any reserves” — page 1
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Discloses 3 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.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Essex

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£57k£57k
31/03/2024£19k£19k
31/03/2023£25k£25k
31/03/2022£25k£25k
31/03/2021£23k£23k

Common questions

Is SAFFRON WALDEN PIG MARKET financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity distributes all income received from its share of the car park net income via grants, retaining no reserves. Total receipts for the year were £56,948.85, which were entirely paid out as grants and administrative costs, resulting in zero unrestricted funds at year-end. The charity's assets consist solely of a share of land valued at £49,193.00.