THE D W MITCHELL CHARITABLE TRUST

Registered charity 278841 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as THE MITCHELL TRUST

The Trust owns and manages Bogan House, an important grade 1 listed building located in the centre of Totnes, which houses the Devonshire collection of period costume and provides rooms for meetings, classes etc. The trust also makes grants towards the costs of local community organisations and events.

Objects

FOR SUCH LEGALLY CHARITABLE OFJECTS OR OBJECT OR FOR SUCH LEGALLY CHARITABLE PURPOSES OR PURPOSE IN SUCH AMOUNTS, PROPORTIONS AND MANNER AND AT SUCH TIMES AS THE TRUSTEES SHALL FROM TIME TO TIME THINK FIT.

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.

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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts provided are limited to notes regarding fixed asset investments and do not disclose income, expenditure, or reserves. Consequently, an assessment of financial health, reserves policy, or going concern status cannot be derived from this excerpt.

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

What the accounts disclose

Discloses 2 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 charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Investing charity funds policy and procedures
• Investment
• Risk management
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures

Trustees · trustee networks

• MR CHRIS MITCHELLchair · trustee of 2 other charities
• DR TOM MITCHELL · trustee of 1 other charity
• MR EDD MITCHELL · trustee of 1 other charity

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

Operates in: Devon

Income and spending

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