The Alford Windmill Trust
for the public benefit the advancement of education and the preservation protection and maintenance of the Alford five sail windmill by; conserving and maintaining the restored mill as a working mill open to the public ; developing the facility to attract visitors and maintaining the mill as an educational activity, to develop their awareness and understanding of the history and millwrighting
Activities & Mission
for the public benefit the advancement of education and the preservation protection and maintenance of the Alford five sail windmill by; conserving and maintaining the restored mill as a working mill open to the public ; developing the facility to attract visitors and maintaining the mill as an educational activity, to develop their awareness and understanding of the history and millwrighting
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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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.
One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £1,034 | £2,212 | 0 / 5 | |||
| 2023 | £47,061 | £35,809 | 0 / 10 | |||
| 2023 | £16,619 | £19,025 | 0 / 10 |
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Frequently asked questions about The Alford Windmill Trust
What does The Alford Windmill Trust do?
for the public benefit the advancement of education and the preservation protection and maintenance of the Alford five sail windmill by; conserving and maintaining the restored mill as a working mill open to the public ; developing the facility to attract visitors and maintaining the mill as an educational activity, to develop their awareness and understanding of the history and millwrighting
How much income did The Alford Windmill Trust report in 2024?
The Alford Windmill Trust reported total income of £1k and reported expenditure of £2k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was The Alford Windmill Trust registered as a charity?
The Alford Windmill Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 8 September 2022 as charity number 1200315. It has been registered for 4 years.
Who runs The Alford Windmill Trust?
The Alford Windmill Trust is governed by a board of 1 trustee. The chair of trustees is john william james smith. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Alford Windmill Trust operate?
The Alford Windmill Trust operates in England, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is The Alford Windmill Trust a registered charity?
Yes — The Alford Windmill Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1200315.
Details
EAST STREET
ALFORD
LINCOLNSHIRE
LN13 9EH
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