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Bowles Rocks Trust Limited

Also known as: Bowles

Educational and social development through the experience of adventurous activities

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Activities & Mission

Educational and social development through the experience of adventurous activities

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.

Show all 7 areas of operation

Financial Information

Latest Income
£1,989,483
Latest Expenditure
£1,812,635

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 62.3%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 68.4%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 0.0%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £7,653
Charitable Activities £1,342,351
Other Trading £561,196
Investments £58,171
Other Income £20,112

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £1,239,640
Raising Funds £180
Governance £0
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £572,815

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
£1,989,483
£1,812,635£1,239,640£2,600,160£1,451,99833 / 6
2024
£1,825,384
£1,714,834£1,289,201£2,423,312£1,362,04432 / 0
2023
£1,552,286
£1,505,682£1,109,141£2,312,762£1,087,88532 / 0
2022
£1,371,573
£1,313,578£991,519£2,266,158£1,172,58029 / 0
2021
£1,141,734
£1,012,892£560,836£2,208,162£917,48435 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Bowles Rocks Trust Limited

What does Bowles Rocks Trust Limited do?

Educational and social development through the experience of adventurous activities

How much income did Bowles Rocks Trust Limited report in 2025?

Bowles Rocks Trust Limited reported total income of £1.99m and reported expenditure of £1.81m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Bowles Rocks Trust Limited registered as a charity?

Bowles Rocks Trust Limited was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 14 August 1964 as charity number 305968. It has been registered for 62 years.

Who runs Bowles Rocks Trust Limited?

Bowles Rocks Trust Limited is governed by a board of 6 trustees. The chair of trustees is PETER WILSON. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Bowles Rocks Trust Limited operate?

Bowles Rocks Trust Limited operates across 7 areas, including East Sussex, Essex, Hampshire and 4 others. The full list is shown on its profile.

Is Bowles Rocks Trust Limited a registered charity?

Yes — Bowles Rocks Trust Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 305968.

Details

Address
BOWLES CENTRE
SAND HILL LANE
ERIDGE GREEN
TUNBRIDGE WELLS
TN3 9LW
Registration Date
14 August 1964
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
305968
Charity Number
305968

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Trustees

PETER WILSON Chair
Catherine Gallagher
James Holden
Melanie Karunaratne
MICHAEL BRADSHAW
ROSALIND JOAN GRACE STOKELD

Also Known As

  • Bowles

Data & trust

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14 May 2026
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