BURY ST EDMUNDS TOWN TRUST

Registered charity 279477 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Building preservation trust operating in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk.

Objects

TO PRESERVE RESTORE AND IMPROVE WHATEVER OF THE ENGLISH HISTORICAL ARCHITECTURAL AND CONSTRUCTIONAL HERITAGE MAY EXIST IN AND AROUND THE FORMER BOROUGH OF BURY ST.EDMUNDS.

Area of benefit: BURY ST.EDMUNDS

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 state that the charity reported a net outgoing resource of £1,454 for the year, resulting in total reserves of £172,050. The trustees confirm that unrestricted reserves of £166,759 exceed their stated policy target of £12,500, and they are satisfied the charity has adequate resources 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 5 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.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Conflicting interests
• Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Investing charity funds policy and procedures
• Investment
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Social media policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures

Property (HM Land Registry)

4 registered titles in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (4 freehold); recorded price paid £305k. All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

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Trustees · trustee networks

• JONATHAN PETER LLOYDchair
• Aoife O'Gorman
• Caroline Elizabeth Commins
• DAVID WILLIAM MIZON
• Emmerson Paul George Marshall-Critchley
• Gaye Elizabeth Pamela Rynsard
• JOHN HOLMAN POPHAM
• Keith Robert Towers · trustee of 1 other charity
• Margaret Charlesworth · trustee of 3 other charities
• PAUL NIGEL TATUM · trustee of 1 other charity
• Paul Ronald Arthur Rynsard
• Ronald Henry Alfred Clare

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

Operates in: Suffolk

Income and spending

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Government & lottery funding

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