DOUGLAS BOMFORD TRUST

Registered charity 313449 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The charity aims to support the application of engineering to agriculture and the land based industries, by funding education, training, research and professional activities for those individuals & organisations related to the U.K.

Objects

THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION IN THE SCIENCE AND PRACTICE OF AGRICULTURAL ENGINEERING AND MECHANISATION. TO CO-OPERATE WITH UNIVERSITIES, OTHER EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS AND LEARNED SOCIETIES IN FURTHERANCE OF THE ABOVE, AND TO MAKE GRANTS FOR SCHOLARSHIPS OR BURSARIES, BOOKS, PRIZES, ETC., AS THE TRUSTEES SHALL DETERMINE.

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.

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Merged into THE DOUGLAS BOMFORD TRUST (charity 1121785) — merger registered 28/04/2008.
Source: Charity Commission register of merged charities (OGL v3.0).
Latest income
£778k
Latest spending
£112k
Registered
1972

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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.

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2007

  • Volunteers: 1

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

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2007)

Total income
£778k
Total spending
£112k
Reserves (reported)
£2.1m
Employees
0

Reported reserves equal ~224.0 months of spending — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Other (88% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

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Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2007£778k£112k
31/03/2006£40k£31k
31/03/2005£38k£36k
31/03/2004£38k£28k