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The Ancell Trust

This Charity owns the Sports Ground in Stony Stratford which provides Cricket, Football, Bowls, Croquet and Tennis facilities. This Charity also makes grants to invidiuals or groups in the Parish of Stony Stratford.

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Activities & Mission

This Charity owns the Sports Ground in Stony Stratford which provides Cricket, Football, Bowls, Croquet and Tennis facilities. This Charity also makes grants to invidiuals or groups in the Parish of Stony Stratford.

Grants

The Ancell Trust is a grant-making charity: making grants is its main activity.

Gives grants to
organisations and individuals
Total spending (2026)
£11,580
Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
Who it helps
children and young people, elderly people, people with disabilities and other charities or voluntary bodies
What it supports
general charitable purposes, education and training and amateur sport

As recorded with the Charity Commission. To ask about applying, use the contact details and check the trustees and latest accounts below.

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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
£21,349
Latest Expenditure
£11,580

Financial Efficiency

Expenditure Ratio 54.2%
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 2026.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2026
£21,349
£11,5800 / 0
2025
£12,966
£14,1180 / 0
2024
£19,599
£14,5600 / 0
2023
£18,920
£6,4690 / 0
2022
£14,584
£10,6720 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about The Ancell Trust

What does The Ancell Trust do?

This Charity owns the Sports Ground in Stony Stratford which provides Cricket, Football, Bowls, Croquet and Tennis facilities. This Charity also makes grants to invidiuals or groups in the Parish of Stony Stratford.

How much income did The Ancell Trust report in 2026?

The Ancell Trust reported total income of £21k and reported expenditure of £12k for the financial year ending 2026, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was The Ancell Trust registered as a charity?

The Ancell Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 9 April 1966 as charity number 233824. It has been registered for 60 years.

Who runs The Ancell Trust?

The Ancell Trust is governed by a board of 12 trustees. The chair of trustees is SUSAN STARR. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Ancell Trust operate?

The Ancell Trust operates in Milton Keynes, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is The Ancell Trust a registered charity?

Yes — The Ancell Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 233824.

Details

Contact (address, email, phone)
Registration Date
9 April 1966
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
233824
Charity Number
233824

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Trustees

SUSAN STARR Chair
Also governs 2 other charities
Gaynor Young
GRAHAM NEIL BENJAMIN
Jill Eales
Matthew Peter Lucas
Michael Dore
MICHAEL EDWIN BENHAM
nicola louise crompton
Patricia Ann Thurling
Paul Griffiths
Robert Michael Chipperfield
ROSEMARY DYTHAM SEARLE
Also governs 2 other charities

Sectors & Classifications

Data & trust

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19 October 2026
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