BOVEY TRACEY ACTIVITIES TRUST

Registered charity 299932 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Membership is restricted to a radius of 5 miles of the centre of Bovey Tracey.Activivities include, members coffee mornings, Art and Craft sessions, Pitch & Putt, Carpet Bowls, Darts, Table Tennis, Whist, Bridge, Chess, Keep fit, Walking Group, Petanque, Computer training, Jazz and Classical music meetings.

Objects

TO (A) ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF ELDERLY PERSONS RESIDENT IN BOVEY TRACEY AND ITS SURROUNDING LOCALITY. (B) PROMOTE THE WELFARE OF SUCH ELDERLY PERSONS IN ANY MANNER WHICH NOW IS OR HEREINAFTER MAY BE DEEMED BY LAW TO BE CHARITABLE AND (C) PROMOTE OR ASSIST ANY OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSE OR ORGANISATION FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF BOVEY TRACEY AND ITS SURROUNDING LOCALITY.

Area of benefit: BOVEY TRACEY AND SURROUNDING AREA

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 · Amateur Sport · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the Trust reported a net deficit of £11,288.68 for the year ended 31 December 2024, resulting in a decrease in members' funds from £475,240.65 to £463,951.97. Despite the deficit, the Trust maintains significant net assets of £463,951.97, financed entirely by members' funds, with no disclosed liabilities or pension deficits.

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
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

Trustees · trustee networks

• David Brandchair
• Doug Dunn
• Glen Kennedy

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

Operates in: Devon

Income and spending

Common questions

Government & lottery funding

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