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Bibury United Charities

Also known as: The United Charities, Alfred Kennedy Trust, Bibury Village Hall Trust, Church House Charity, Sackville and Cresswell Charity

This is a small registered charity that serves the Cotswold village of Bibury. The charity was born in 1898 when several separate local charities were combined. Our main responsibility now is to preserve Bibury Village Hall, and keep it at the heart of village life. For this reason, we have adopted the working name Bibury Village Hall Trust. There is also a small welfare trust within the charity.

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Activities & Mission

This is a small registered charity that serves the Cotswold village of Bibury. The charity was born in 1898 when several separate local charities were combined. Our main responsibility now is to preserve Bibury Village Hall, and keep it at the heart of village life. For this reason, we have adopted the working name Bibury Village Hall Trust. There is also a small welfare trust within the charity.

Grants

Bibury United Charities makes grants as part of its work.

Gives grants to
individuals
Total spending (2025)
£16,157
Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
Who it helps
children and young people, elderly people and other defined groups
What it supports
general charitable purposes, the prevention or relief of poverty, arts, culture, heritage, or science and recreation

As recorded with the Charity Commission. To ask about applying, use the contact details and check the trustees and latest accounts below.

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Areas of Operation

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.

Local Authority

Financial Information

Latest Income
£22,471
Latest Expenditure
£16,157

Financial Efficiency

Expenditure Ratio 71.9%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£22,471
£16,1570 / 4
2024
£22,629
£31,9670 / 4
2023
£15,190
£26,5350 / 15
2022
£13,054
£16,1430 / 0
2021
£26,241
£11,5810 / 10

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Frequently asked questions about Bibury United Charities

What does Bibury United Charities do?

This is a small registered charity that serves the Cotswold village of Bibury. The charity was born in 1898 when several separate local charities were combined. Our main responsibility now is to preserve Bibury Village Hall, and keep it at the heart of village life. For this reason, we have adopted the working name Bibury Village Hall Trust. There is also a small welfare trust within the charity.

How much income did Bibury United Charities report in 2025?

Bibury United Charities reported total income of £22k and reported expenditure of £16k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Bibury United Charities registered as a charity?

Bibury United Charities was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 6 May 1964 as charity number 224307. It has been registered for 62 years.

Who runs Bibury United Charities?

Bibury United Charities is governed by a board of 6 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Bibury United Charities operate?

Bibury United Charities operates in Gloucestershire, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Bibury United Charities a registered charity?

Yes — Bibury United Charities is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 224307.

Details

Contact (address, email, phone)
Registration Date
6 May 1964
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
224307
Charity Number
224307

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Trustees

Anthony Mark Carnac Whinney
Barry John Brandon
Hayley Day
John Phillips
Simon Brownless

Sectors & Classifications

Also Known As

  • The United Charities
  • Alfred Kennedy Trust
  • Bibury Village Hall Trust
  • Church House Charity
  • Sackville and Cresswell Charity

Data & trust

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