THE BEAMSLEY PROJECT CHARITABLE TRUST
The Trust provides short stay facilities for disabled persons and their carers,visiting the Yorkshire Dales, without discrimination as to race, gender, age or creed. It has as a priority the encouragement of independence for the disabled person.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £19,038 for the year, reducing total unrestricted funds from £396,409 to £377,371. The trustees note that while the capital position remains satisfactory, increasing energy costs and National Insurance contributions will necessitate higher accommodation charges. The charity maintains a contingency reserve of £45,000, which aligns with its stated reserves policy target.
What the accounts disclose
“Income from accommodation 97,524” — page 6
“Our reserves policy has been raised to £45,000 which is considered as sufficient in the event of:- a) Unforeseen interruption of up to 6 months of accommodation for our visitors. b) The renewal of expensive and essential equipment should other funding not be available.” — page 4
“The building used by the Project is on a 30-year lease from the Trustees for Methodist Church Purposes. Much practical help and support is given by many Methodists in our region.”
Trustees
- Adrian Hyndes
- David Charlton
- Diane Lesley Paterson
- EDWINA JUDITH SIMPSON OLBY
- JOSEPHINE ANN PHYPERS
- LYNDA DUTTINE
- Michael Perry
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £121k | £139k |
| 31/03/2024 | £117k | £141k |
| 31/03/2023 | £107k | £147k |
| 31/03/2022 | £146k | £114k |
| 31/03/2021 | £71k | £97k |
Common questions
Is THE BEAMSLEY PROJECT CHARITABLE TRUST financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £19,038 for the year, reducing total unrestricted funds from £396,409 to £377,371. The trustees note that while the capital position remains satisfactory, increasing energy costs and National Insurance contributions will necessitate higher accommodation charges. The charity maintains a contingency reserve of £45,000, which aligns with its stated reserves policy target. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds THE BEAMSLEY PROJECT CHARITABLE TRUST?
Funders whose own accounts filings name THE BEAMSLEY PROJECT CHARITABLE TRUST as a grant recipient include THE LYNDAL TREE FOUNDATION, THE ASAMAA CHARITABLE TRUST, SKIPTON BUILDING SOCIETY CHARITABLE FOUNDATION.
Shared trustees with funders
- LYNDA DUTTINE — trustee here and at THE LYNDAL TREE FOUNDATION
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE LYNDAL TREE FOUNDATION | FY2025 | £10k | |
| THE LYNDAL TREE FOUNDATION | FY2024 | £10k | Health and social welfare of adults |
| THE LYNDAL TREE FOUNDATION | FY2022 | £10k | |
| THE LYNDAL TREE FOUNDATION | FY2023 | £8k | Health and social welfare of adults |
| THE ASAMAA CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2026 | £2k | Community support |
| SKIPTON BUILDING SOCIETY CHARITABLE FOUNDATION | FY2024 | £2k |
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| UK government | 18/09/2020 | £4k | Coronavirus Community Support Fund |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 20/09/2018 | £10k | Secret Sensory Wildlife Garden |
| Northern Rock Foundation | 10/11/1998 | £20k | Grant awarded to The Beamsley Project Charitable Trust (Northern) |