NENE PARK TRUST
Registered charity 800067 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register
For the public benefit to provide parks and recreation grounds for the inhabitants of Peterborough and the surrounding region and for visitors with the object of improving the quality of life for such persons.
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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that total net assets increased to £40.9 million, driven by investment gains and new grants, while total income rose to £6.7 million against total expenditure of £7.1 million. The charity holds £0.4 million in unrestricted general funds and £22.0 million in designated funds, indicating significant liquidity and restricted resources for future projects. The trustees and auditors confirm the charity is a going concern with no material uncertainties.
Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.
What the accounts disclose
Accounts audited by Saffery LLP. Discloses 3 of 6 completeness components.
In the news
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Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Nene Park Trust (matched by registered charity number).
Property (HM Land Registry)
32 registered titles in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (21 freehold); recorded price paid £755k. All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/01/2025)
Cost of raising funds
£482k
Reported reserves equal ~0.0 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).
Per its annual return, largest income source: Donations and legacies (49% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.
Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 7.2% of total income — above the median for charities its size (5.2%) (benchmarks).
- Jamie McCannchair
- Christine de Ferrars Green
- David Goodson
- Garry Bowman
- Kerry Simmons
- Linda Cooke
- Lucinda Jane Robinson
- Paul Harknett
- Rebecca Stephens
Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).
Operates in: Peterborough City
Income and spending
Common questions
Is NENE PARK TRUST financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that total net assets increased to £40.9 million, driven by investment gains and new grants, while total income rose to £6.7 million against total expenditure of £7.1 million. The charity holds £0.4 million in unrestricted general funds and £22.0 million in designated funds, indicating significant liquidity and restricted resources for future projects. The trustees and auditors confirm the charity is a going concern with no material uncertainties. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Saffery LLP.
Who funds NENE PARK TRUST?
Funders whose own accounts filings name NENE PARK TRUST as a grant recipient include THE DERBYSHIRE ENVIRONMENTAL TRUST LIMITED, GRANTSCAPE, THE HOBSON CHARITY LIMITED, THE FINNIS SCOTT FOUNDATION, THE NINEVEH CHARITABLE TRUST.
Known funders
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Government & lottery funding
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