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THE NORFOLK CHARITABLE TRUST

Registered charity 802369 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

We provide a specially adapted boat and respite Lodge for disabled people visiting Blakeney, North Norfolk. This allows them, their families, friends and carers to access our heritage coast and two National Nature Reserves in Blakeney Harbour and provides a base for wider engagement with nature in Norfolk. These activities successfully support our beneficiaries physical and mental wellbeing.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Disability · Accommodation/housing · Arts/culture/heritage/science · Get email alerts

Latest income
£96k
Latest spending
£34k
Registered
1989
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £81,826 against a policy target of one year's total resources expended. The charity reported a net income surplus of £62,434 for the year, with total income of £95,986 and total expenditure of £33,552. The trustees confirmed adequate resources for going concern, noting the charity is dependent on discretionary donations from its principal donor.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: one year's worth of total resources expended (held: £82k)
“The Trust aims to hold at least one year’s worth of total resources expended in reserves”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Trustee T Harrison is shareholder/director of J.Bunn Homes (Blakeney) Limited, which owns the offices used by the charity.
“The Trust’s administration is undertaken in offices owned by J.Bunn Homes (Blakeney) Limited, a company in which a Mr T Harrison, trustee, is shareholder and director.” — page 17
“During the year Morston Palatine Ltd, a company in which Mr T Harrison, Trustee, is Shareholder and Director, were reimbursed a total of £nil (2024: £113) in respect of expenses incurred on behalf of the Norfolk Charitable Trust” — page 17
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Morston Palatine Ltd, controlled by Trustee T Harrison, was reimbursed £nil for expenses.
“The Trust’s administration is undertaken in offices owned by J.Bunn Homes (Blakeney) Limited, a company in which a Mr T Harrison, trustee, is shareholder and director.” — page 17
“During the year Morston Palatine Ltd, a company in which Mr T Harrison, Trustee, is Shareholder and Director, were reimbursed a total of £nil (2024: £113) in respect of expenses incurred on behalf of the Norfolk Charitable Trust” — page 17
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — The Norfolk Charitable Trust (matched by registered charity number).

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Norfolk

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£96k£34k
31/03/2024£10k£9k
31/03/2023£35k£39k
31/03/2022£31k£34k
31/03/2021£67k£7k

Common questions

Is THE NORFOLK CHARITABLE TRUST financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £81,826 against a policy target of one year's total resources expended. The charity reported a net income surplus of £62,434 for the year, with total income of £95,986 and total expenditure of £33,552. The trustees confirmed adequate resources for going concern, noting the charity is dependent on discretionary donations from its principal donor. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.