Buckhorn Weston Village Community Trust
In 1993, 3 parish councillors set up The Trust. It bought land immediately next to the village hall. It is held in perpetuity as a quiet recreation area for the people of Buckhorn Weston of all ages. Later the district council sold the council houses. Some proceeds were used for one-off windfall grants. We built play, picnic and ballgame areas on this land (with additions, now about 1 1/2 acres).
Activities & Mission
In 1993, 3 parish councillors set up The Trust. It bought land immediately next to the village hall. It is held in perpetuity as a quiet recreation area for the people of Buckhorn Weston of all ages. Later the district council sold the council houses. Some proceeds were used for one-off windfall grants. We built play, picnic and ballgame areas on this land (with additions, now about 1 1/2 acres).
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2023.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | £14,507 | £13,100 | 0 / 8 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Buckhorn Weston Village Community Trust
What does Buckhorn Weston Village Community Trust do?
In 1993, 3 parish councillors set up The Trust. It bought land immediately next to the village hall. It is held in perpetuity as a quiet recreation area for the people of Buckhorn Weston of all ages. Later the district council sold the council houses. Some proceeds were used for one-off windfall grants. We built play, picnic and ballgame areas on this land (with additions, now about 1 1/2 acres).
How much income did Buckhorn Weston Village Community Trust report in 2023?
Buckhorn Weston Village Community Trust reported total income of £15k and reported expenditure of £13k for the financial year ending 2023, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Buckhorn Weston Village Community Trust registered as a charity?
Buckhorn Weston Village Community Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 28 January 1994 as charity number 1032088. It has been registered for 32 years.
Who runs Buckhorn Weston Village Community Trust?
Buckhorn Weston Village Community Trust is governed by a board of 6 trustees. The chair of trustees is JEREMY MICHAEL WELLS OWEN. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Buckhorn Weston Village Community Trust operate?
Buckhorn Weston Village Community Trust operates in Dorset, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Buckhorn Weston Village Community Trust a registered charity?
Yes — Buckhorn Weston Village Community Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1032088.
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CHURCH HILL
BUCKHORN WESTON
GILLINGHAM
SP8 5HS
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