THE SELLAFIELD CHARITY TRUST FUND

Registered charity 517829 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as THE SELLAFIELD SNOWBALL

Provision of equipment to a range of charities in the West Cumbria area. We do not support sports, the arts, animal charities and do not give cash grants or running expenses.

Objects

A. TO PROMOTE THE WELFARE OF THE AGED IN ANY MANNER WHICH NOW IS OR HEREAFTER MAY BE DEEMED BY LAW TO BE CHARITABLE WITHIN THE AREA OF BENEFIT. B TO PROMOTE THE RELIEF OF SUFFERING OF PERSONS WITHIN THE AREA OF BENEFIT WHO ARE SUFFERING FROM MENTAL ILLNESS, ARRESTED OR INCOMPLETE DEVELOPMENT OF MIND OR ANY OTHER DISABILITY OF MIND. C. TO PROMOTE OR ASSIST IN THE PROVISION OF MEDICAL SERVICES OR EQUIPMENT FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC IN THE AREA OF BENEFIT. D. TO ASSIST OR PROMOTE ANY CHARITABLE ORGANISATION OR CHARITABLE PURPOSES IN THE AREA OF BENEFIT.

Area of benefit: LOCAL AUTHORITY AREAS OF COPELAND AND ALLERDALE

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

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Disability · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity continued to operate successfully and provided support to various good causes throughout the West Cumbria area. The trustees noted that while the volume of requests remained lower than pre-pandemic levels, the amount of money requested had increased, leading to more partial awards. The charity continues to receive support from Sellafield Ltd.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Discloses 2 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.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Social media policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures

Trustees · trustee networks

• WILLIE REIDchair
• Christine Lofthouse
• IAIN WITHYCOMBE

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

Operates in: Cumbria

Income and spending

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