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Platts Charity

Local village charity, established for the benefit of the inhabitants of Cossington. The Charity provides and runs a local recreation ground, helps supports works which maintain the appearance of the village and supports local activities.

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Activities & Mission

Local village charity, established for the benefit of the inhabitants of Cossington. The Charity provides and runs a local recreation ground, helps supports works which maintain the appearance of the village and supports local 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.

Local Authority

Financial Information

Latest Income
£12,008
Latest Expenditure
£1,289

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 10.7%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 10.7%
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 2024.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024
£12,008
£1,2890 / 0
2023
£11,794
£1,2520 / 0
2022
£16,748
£1,0520 / 0
2021
£10,699
£14,3120 / 0
2020
£17,084
£6,6770 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Platts Charity

What does Platts Charity do?

Local village charity, established for the benefit of the inhabitants of Cossington. The Charity provides and runs a local recreation ground, helps supports works which maintain the appearance of the village and supports local activities.

How much income did Platts Charity report in 2024?

Platts Charity reported total income of £12k and reported expenditure of £1k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Platts Charity registered as a charity?

Platts Charity was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 29 November 1963 as charity number 217068. It has been registered for 63 years.

Who runs Platts Charity?

Platts Charity is governed by a board of 6 trustees. The chair of trustees is Andrew Unitt. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Platts Charity operate?

Platts Charity operates in Leicestershire, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Platts Charity a registered charity?

Yes — Platts Charity is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 217068.

Details

Address
64 Main Street
Cossington
LEICESTER
LE7 4UU
Registration Date
29 November 1963
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
217068
Charity Number
217068

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Trustees

Andrew Unitt Chair
Elizabeth Sarah Jenkin
Emily Allen
Gareth James McCague
Penelope Mary Weston-Webb
Steve Budding
Also governs 1 other charity

Sectors & Classifications

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