CHESHUNT COLLEGE (CAMBRIDGE)

Registered charity 311447 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as THE CHESHUNT FOUNDATION

Makes grants to individuals to enable them to visit Cambridge for theological study .

Objects

MAINTENANCE OF A THEOLOGICAL COLLEGE. MAINTAINING OR ADDING TO THE EXISTING LIBRARY OF THE COLLEGE. AWARDING SCHOLARSHIPS, BURSARIES, MAINTENANCE ALLOWANCES OF GRANTS, TENABLE AT CHESHUNT COLLEGE, WESTMINSTER COLLEGE, CAMBRIDGE, OR ANY OTHER INSTITUTION APPROVED BY THE GOVERNORS, TO ENABLE BENEFICIARIES TO PURSUE A COURSE OF EDUCATION AND INSTRUCTION FOR THE MINISTRY OF THE GOSPEL OF JESUS CHRIST. PROVIDING FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE FOR LAYMEN AND LAYWOMEN TO ENABLE THEM TO PURSUE COURSES OF EDUCATION AND TRAINING, APPROVED BY THE GOVERNORS FOR THE WORK OF THE CHRISTIAN CHURCH.

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.

Causes: Education/training · Religious Activities · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Cambridge, East of England, England (from the postcode on the register)

Financial health, per its FY2026 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus of £469,916 for the year ended 30 June 2026, driven largely by a net gain on investments of £437,843. Per the trustees' report, free reserves of £3,400,209 are maintained in accordance with a policy targeting three to six months of unrestricted expenditure. The trustees confirm there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.

Automated summary of the FY2026 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.

• Complaints 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
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Trustees · trustee networks

• GRAHAM AUSTIN SQUIBBS · trustee of 3 other charities
• Rev BENJAMIN DARCY QUANT · trustee of 3 other charities
• Rev Catherine Ball
• Rev David Tatem
• Rev Jonathan Soyars
• Rev Stephen Manyeh Ansa-Addo · trustee of 3 other charities
• Rev William Frederick Bowman
• William McVey

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with CHURCHILL COLLEGE IN THE UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE.

• CHURCHILL COLLEGE IN THE UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE income £28.6m
• CLARE COLLEGE CAMBRIDGE income £16.0m
• HOMERTON COLLEGE CAMBRIDGE income £21.2m
• SELWYN COLLEGE CAMBRIDGE income £15.1m
• THE CHURCHILL COLLEGE CHAPEL SOCIETY TRUST income £27k
• CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY CATHOLIC ASSOCIATION CIO income £399k

Side by side with its peers

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