EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION OF ALDERMAN JOHN NORMAN

Registered charity 313105 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The Educational of Children who are descendants of Alderman John Norman and children/young people residing within the Parish of Old Catton.Educational Organisations within the Parish of Old Catton,the City of Norwich and its immediate suburbs.

Objects

(A) THE AWARD TO BENEFICIARIES (BOYS AND GIRLS AND YOUNG PERSONS WHO, IN THE OPINION OF TRUSTEES, ARE IN NEED OF FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE) OF EXHIBITIONS, SCHOLARSHIPS OR MAINTENANCE ALLOWANCES TENABLE EITHER AT ANY SCHOOL, UNIVERSITY OR OTHER EDUCATIONAL ESTABLISHMENT. (B) THE GRANT TO BENEFICIARIES OF FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE, OUTFITS, CLOTHING, TOOLS, INSTRUMENTS OR BOOKS TO HELP THEM ON LEAVING SCHOOL, UNIVERSITY OR OTHER EDUCATIONAL ESTABLISHMENT. (C) THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE EDUCATION OF BENEFICIARIES IN SUCH OTHER WAYS AS THE TRUSTEES MAY DETERMINE. (D) OTHER EDUCATION BENEFITS. (E) GRANTS FOR THE BENEFIT OF SCHOOLS WHICH ARE ESTABLISHED FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES ONLY AND ARE NOT MAINTAINED BY THE LOCAL EDUCATION AUTHORITY. (F) GRANTS FOR THE PURPOSE OF HELPING AND EDUCATING YOUNG PERSONS THROUGH RECREATION AND OTHER LEISURE TIME ACTIVITIES SO TO DEVELOP THEIR PHYSICAL MENTAL AND SPIRITUAL CAPACITIES SO THAT THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE MAY BE IMPROVED.

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 · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · Get email alerts

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

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £109,020, which is above the trustees' stated policy target of £60,000 to £70,000. Total assets less current liabilities increased to £11,907,382, driven by significant unrealised gains on investment assets, while the charity maintained a positive cash flow from operations.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts audited by Sumer Auditco Limited. 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 handling
• Conflicting interests
• 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 vulnerable beneficiaries
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures

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

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

Property (HM Land Registry)

1 registered title in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (1 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

Trustees · trustee networks

• CHRISTOPHER D BROWNchair
• David J Nobbs
• Doctor Rachel Thomson · trustee of 1 other charity
• FRANCIS WHYMARK
• ROGER SANDALL
• ROY HUGHES
• Rev Andrew Parsons
• Rev PHILIP BUTCHER
• TRACEY C HUGHES
• Tim Lawes

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

Operates in: Norfolk

Income and spending

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with NOAM EDUCATIONAL TRUST.

• NOAM EDUCATIONAL TRUST income £746k
• THE EDUCATION ENDOWMENT FOUNDATION income £52.4m
• THE OLD ELTHAMIANS' CHARITABLE TRUST income £82k
• ETON PARISH EDUCATIONAL TRUST income £27k
• ETHEL JAMES TRUST FUND income £48k
• ALDERMAN NEWTON'S EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION income £197k

Side by side with its peers

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