Sudbury Freemen's Trust
Also known as: Sudbury Freeman's Trust
The Trust was established by deed in 1987 as part of the settlement of a new scheme for the Sudbury Common Lands Charity. The trustees are elected by The Freement of Sudbury in quinqueniel meeting. The Trust is able to make grants to deserving Freemen of Sudbury or Widows of Freemen.The Trust makes donations to support deserving projects in the town of Sudbury.
Activities & Mission
The Trust was established by deed in 1987 as part of the settlement of a new scheme for the Sudbury Common Lands Charity. The trustees are elected by The Freement of Sudbury in quinqueniel meeting. The Trust is able to make grants to deserving Freemen of Sudbury or Widows of Freemen.The Trust makes donations to support deserving projects in the town of Sudbury.
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 | £15,405 | £9,001 | 0 / 1 | |||
| 2023 | £14,914 | £8,686 | 0 / 1 | |||
| 2022 | £16,041 | £7,682 | 0 / 1 | |||
| 2020 | £15,118 | £5,684 | 0 / 1 |
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Frequently asked questions about Sudbury Freemen's Trust
What does Sudbury Freemen's Trust do?
The Trust was established by deed in 1987 as part of the settlement of a new scheme for the Sudbury Common Lands Charity. The trustees are elected by The Freement of Sudbury in quinqueniel meeting. The Trust is able to make grants to deserving Freemen of Sudbury or Widows of Freemen.The Trust makes donations to support deserving projects in the town of Sudbury.
How much income did Sudbury Freemen's Trust report in 2024?
Sudbury Freemen's Trust reported total income of £15k and reported expenditure of £9k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Sudbury Freemen's Trust registered as a charity?
Sudbury Freemen's Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 5 January 1987 as charity number 295764. It has been registered for 39 years.
Who runs Sudbury Freemen's Trust?
Sudbury Freemen's Trust is governed by a board of 4 trustees. The chair of trustees is MICHAEL EDWARD JOHN WHEELER FCA. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Sudbury Freemen's Trust operate?
Sudbury Freemen's Trust operates in Suffolk, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Sudbury Freemen's Trust a registered charity?
Yes — Sudbury Freemen's Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 295764.
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