MIDDLESEX COUNTY ASSOCIATION OF CHURCH BELL RINGERS BELL RESTORATION FUND

Registered charity 279919 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as MIDDLESEX COUNTY ASSOCIATION BELL RESTORATION FUND

The Bell Restoration Fund provides financial assistance to churches in and around the county of Middlesex and the Diocese of London for the purpose of restoring and improving their bell installations. This includes the repair, replacement re-tuning and re-hanging of bells; the provision of additional bells, frames and fittings and the erection of the same in churches; and installing sound control.

Objects

TO ADVANCE THE CHRISTIAN RELIGION BY PROVIDING FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO CHURCHES IN AND AROUND THE COUNTY OF MIDDLESEX AND THE DIOCESE OF LONDON FOR THE PURPOSE OF RESTORING OR IMPROVING THEIR BELL INSTALLATIONS.

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 state that the charity reported a surplus of £27,520 for the year ended 31 December 2025, bringing accumulated reserves to £72,858. The trustees' report notes that reserves normally do not exceed four times the charity's annual income, and the current level is within this policy target. The independent examiner confirmed the accounts are in accordance with the books and records supplied.

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 4 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.

• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Investing charity funds policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures

Trustees · trustee networks

• Geraldine Rita Forster · trustee of 1 other charity
• Helen Porter
• JAMES WHITE
• Peter Stewart Curwen CMG

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

Operates in: Surrey · Throughout London · Windsor And Maidenhead

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