CHESTER CIVIC TRUST

Registered charity 504634 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

WE HELP TO CONSERVE CHESTER'S HERITAGE, WE INFLUENCE THE NATURE OF NEW DEVELOPMENT AND WE PROVIDE CONSTRUCTIVE OPINIONS ON THE FUTURE OF THE CITY AND ITS SURROUNDING AREA.

Objects

(I) TO STIMULATE PUBLIC INTEREST IN THE AREA OF BENEFIT. (II) TO PROMOTE HIGH STANDARDS OF PLANNING AND ARCHITECTURE IN THE AREA OF BENEFIT. (III) TO SECURE THE PRESERVATION PROTECTION DEVELOPMENT AND IMPROVEMENT OF FEATURES OF HISTORIC OR PUBLIC INTEREST IN THE AREA OF BENEFIT.

Area of benefit: CITY OF CHESTER

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

Causes: Environment/conservation/heritage · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves increased to £127,660, comfortably exceeding the stated policy target of approximately £4,000. The charity reported a surplus of £40,712 for the year and confirmed it has adequate resources to continue as a going concern.

Automated summary of the FY2025 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
• Conflicting interests
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Investing charity funds policy and procedures
• Investment
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures

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

Trustees · trustee networks

• CHRISTINE MARGARET RUSSELLchair · trustee of 1 other charity
• ALISTAIR TAYLOR JONES · trustee of 2 other charities
• ANTHONY RICHARD BARTON · trustee of 1 other charity
• Andrew Pannell · trustee of 1 other charity
• Cynthia Phillips · trustee of 1 other charity
• DAVID JOHN EVANS · trustee of 2 other charities
• DAVID JOHN TWEED
• Graham Catlin · trustee of 1 other charity
• Hilarie McNae · trustee of 1 other charity
• JOHN DAVID HERSON · trustee of 1 other charity
• Jane Amanda Roberts · trustee of 1 other charity
• John Stephen Langtree MBE · trustee of 1 other charity
• Karen McKay · trustee of 1 other charity
• Nicholas Clarke · trustee of 1 other charity
• PETER WILLIAM COCKER · trustee of 2 other charities
• Ruth Alexandra Davidson · trustee of 1 other charity
• Susan Margaret Harris · trustee of 1 other charity
• Valerie Faye Mustill-Daniels

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

Operates in: Cheshire East · Cheshire West & Chester

Income and spending

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Government & lottery funding

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