Basil Houghton Memorial Trust
Trustees will award grants of money (or pay for services, support or goods) to allow people with a learning disability and/or learning difficulties to fulfil their dreams or aspirations and to improve the quality of their lives either individually or collectively. Individual beneficiaries must be resident in Shropshire.
Activities & Mission
Trustees will award grants of money (or pay for services, support or goods) to allow people with a learning disability and/or learning difficulties to fulfil their dreams or aspirations and to improve the quality of their lives either individually or collectively. Individual beneficiaries must be resident in Shropshire.
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Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £15,225 | £12,386 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2024 | £14,857 | £24,202 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2023 | £14,431 | £6,824 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2022 | £14,323 | £61,778 | 0 / 6 | |||
| 2021 | £14,427 | £14,568 | 0 / 0 |
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Frequently asked questions about Basil Houghton Memorial Trust
What does Basil Houghton Memorial Trust do?
Trustees will award grants of money (or pay for services, support or goods) to allow people with a learning disability and/or learning difficulties to fulfil their dreams or aspirations and to improve the quality of their lives either individually or collectively. Individual beneficiaries must be resident in Shropshire.
How much income did Basil Houghton Memorial Trust report in 2025?
Basil Houghton Memorial Trust reported total income of £15k and reported expenditure of £12k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Basil Houghton Memorial Trust registered as a charity?
Basil Houghton Memorial Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 6 February 2004 as charity number 1101947. It has been registered for 22 years.
Who runs Basil Houghton Memorial Trust?
Basil Houghton Memorial Trust is governed by a board of 6 trustees. The chair of trustees is JULIA BARON. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Basil Houghton Memorial Trust operate?
Basil Houghton Memorial Trust operates across 2 areas: Shropshire and Telford & Wrekin.
Is Basil Houghton Memorial Trust a registered charity?
Yes — Basil Houghton Memorial Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1101947.
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Shrewsbury Business Park
Shrewsbury
SY2 6LG
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