SIDCUP ROTARY CLUB BENEVOLENT TRUST

Registered charity 280561 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as CHISLEHURST AND SIDCUP ROTARY CLUB BENEVOLENT TRUST

Relief of Poverty, achievement of education, advancement of religion and other charitable purposes within the meaning of the law of England.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · Disability · Overseas Aid/famine Relief · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit of £7,309 for the year ended 30 June 2025, primarily driven by increased donations expenditure of £57,831 against total income of £50,522. Despite this deficit, the charity maintains substantial unrestricted reserves of £324,117, held largely in investments, which the trustees consider adequate to cover current and future operational requirements. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to their attention regarding the accounts or accounting records.

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.

Funders the charity credits

Named as funders/supporters on the charity’s own website (the charity’s claim, distinct from accounts-verified grants).

• ShelterBox — “Community Service Award from ShelterBox” (source page)

Trustees · trustee networks

• BRENDA HITCHCOCK · trustee of 2 other charities
• Dr Norman Charles Hamblyn MBE
• GERARD PACKMAN
• Malcolm Guthrie McQueen

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

Operates in: Bexley

Income and spending

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