SIR THOMAS WIDDRINGTON (EDUCATIONAL) TRUST

Registered charity 505778 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as SIR THOMAS WIDDRINGTON'S ENDOWED SCHOOL

Education of persons under the age of 25 years who are resident inthe area comprising the Parishes ofStamfordham,Belsay,Capheaton and Matfen or who have a parent or parents so resident or who have attended as apupil at a school in Stamfordham or Belsay who are in need of financial assisstanc

Objects

A) TO PROMOTE THE EDUCATION ( INCLUDING SOCIAL AND PHYSICAL TRAINING) OF PERSONS UNDER THE AGE OF 25 YEARS WHO ARE RESIDENT IN THE AREA COMPRISING THE PARISHES OF STAMFORDHAM, BELSAY, CAPHEATON AND MATFEN OR WHO HAVE A PARENT OR PARENTS RESIDENT OR WHO HAVE AT ANY TIME ATTENDED AS A PUPIL AT A SCHOOL IN STAMFORDHAM OR BELSAY AND WHO ARE IN NEED OF FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE B) PROVIDING EQUIPMENT AND OTHER ITEMS, SERVICES AND FACILITIES FOR AND THEREFORE ADVANCE EDUCATION AT ANY SCHOOL SITUATED IN EITHER OF THE PARISHES OF STAMFORDHAM AND BELSAY.FOR FULL DETAILS SEE SCHEME OF 7 JUNE 199

Area of benefit: PARISHES OF STAMFORDHAM, BELSAY, CAPHEATON AND MATFEN

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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Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity's financial position is described as 'very stable' due to trustee-managed property work avoiding agent fees. The charity holds unrestricted cash funds of £85,361 and maintains a specific building fund of £47,200 for planned maintenance. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to their attention during the examination of the accounts.

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.

In its annual return the charity told the Commission it is also regulated by: Financial Conduct Authority. This is the charity’s own declaration; it is not a rating and has not been verified by the Commission or by this site.

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.

• Conflicting interests
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Investing charity funds policy and procedures
• Investment
• Risk management
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures

Trustees · trustee networks

• Michael Brownchair
• Andrew Carr
• Claire Ann Mckinney
• Duncan Hutt
• Jill Diana Fozard
• LINDA BOYLAN
• Lindy Rosemary Edwards
• Patrick O'Neill
• Peter Lambert

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

Operates in: Northumberland

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