Bolnhurst Stables Trust
Also known as: Stables Christian Centre
We work with small groups of vulnerable adults, including learning disabled, autistic, ex-offenders and those with mental health problems. We care for 5 acres of woodland, hedges and meadow and grow herb and wildflower plants to sell. We also produce an increasing number of our own preserves, cards, jewellery and gifts. We regularly open to the public and also welcome visitors and volunteers.
Activities & Mission
We work with small groups of vulnerable adults, including learning disabled, autistic, ex-offenders and those with mental health problems. We care for 5 acres of woodland, hedges and meadow and grow herb and wildflower plants to sell. We also produce an increasing number of our own preserves, cards, jewellery and gifts. We regularly open to the public and also welcome visitors and volunteers.
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.
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Financial Information
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £82,622 | £82,651 | 0 / 3 | |||
| 2023 | £92,693 | £90,212 | 0 / 2 | |||
| 2022 | £59,552 | £86,483 | 0 / 2 | |||
| 2021 | £76,695 | £65,014 | 0 / 5 | |||
| 2020 | £71,143 | £59,982 | 0 / 7 |
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Frequently asked questions about Bolnhurst Stables Trust
What does Bolnhurst Stables Trust do?
We work with small groups of vulnerable adults, including learning disabled, autistic, ex-offenders and those with mental health problems. We care for 5 acres of woodland, hedges and meadow and grow herb and wildflower plants to sell. We also produce an increasing number of our own preserves, cards, jewellery and gifts. We regularly open to the public and also welcome visitors and volunteers.
How much income did Bolnhurst Stables Trust report in 2024?
Bolnhurst Stables Trust reported total income of £83k and reported expenditure of £83k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Bolnhurst Stables Trust registered as a charity?
Bolnhurst Stables Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 14 April 1987 as charity number 327398. It has been registered for 39 years.
Who runs Bolnhurst Stables Trust?
Bolnhurst Stables Trust is governed by a board of 6 trustees. The chair of trustees is PROFESSOR JOHN VIVIAN WOOD CBE FRENG. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Bolnhurst Stables Trust operate?
Bolnhurst Stables Trust operates across 2 areas: Bedford and Central Bedfordshire.
Is Bolnhurst Stables Trust a registered charity?
Yes — Bolnhurst Stables Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 327398.
Details
KIMBOLTON ROAD
BOLNHURST
BEDFORD
MK44 2ES
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- 30 July 2026
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