THE CRABBLE CORN MILL TRUST

Registered charity 297098 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

To promote education of the public through the restoration and preservation of Crabble Corn Mill.

Objects

TO PROMOTE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC THROUGH THE RESTORATION AND PRESERVATION OF CRABBLE CORN MILL, DOVER, KENT AND THROUGH THE DEVELOPMENT AND USE OF THE MILL AS A WORKING MUSEUM EXEMPLIFYING THE PROCESSES AND TECHNIQUES INVOLVED IN HISTORIC MILLING BY WATER POWER PARTICULARLY RELATED TO THE 19TH CENTURY.

Area of benefit: DOVER

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

Causes: Education/training · Arts/culture/heritage/science · Environment/conservation/heritage · Recreation · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a deficit on unrestricted funds of £8,262 for the year ended 31 December 2024, following a deficit of £13,380 in the prior year. Total funds carried forward were £1,662,817, comprising £12,817 in unrestricted funds and £1,650,000 in permanent endowment funds. The trustees noted concerns regarding a drop in visitor numbers and budget constraints affecting income.

Automated summary of the FY2024 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.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
• Complaints handling
• 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
• Paying staff
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Social media policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

Funders the charity credits

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

• Society for the Protection of Ancient Buildings — “Repairs to this mill are supported by the Mills Section of the Society for the Protection of Ancient Buildings” (source page)

Property (HM Land Registry)

2 registered titles in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (2 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): instagram

Trustees · trustee networks

• ANNE COLLINS
• BRIAN RHYS WALTERS · trustee of 1 other charity
• David Keningale
• HENRY WILLIAM REID · trustee of 1 other charity

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

Operates in: Kent

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Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).