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The Baldwin Trust

The Baldwin Trust is a Leicestershire charitable organisation, run by local volunteers, providing private, crewed adapted narrowboat cruises along local waterways. Set up with the object of enhancing lives and allowing enjoyable times, our mission is to reach members of our community that may experience loneliness & isolation, due to physical, mental or economic reasons.

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Activities & Mission

The Baldwin Trust is a Leicestershire charitable organisation, run by local volunteers, providing private, crewed adapted narrowboat cruises along local waterways. Set up with the object of enhancing lives and allowing enjoyable times, our mission is to reach members of our community that may experience loneliness & isolation, due to physical, mental or economic reasons.

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
£37,554
Latest Expenditure
£47,616

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 126.8%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 126.8%
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
£37,554
£47,6160 / 90
2023
£54,332
£45,1170 / 80
2022
£39,516
£38,8850 / 67
2021
£45,853
£49,1550 / 62
2020
£65,742
£35,0660 / 57

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about The Baldwin Trust

What does The Baldwin Trust do?

The Baldwin Trust is a Leicestershire charitable organisation, run by local volunteers, providing private, crewed adapted narrowboat cruises along local waterways. Set up with the object of enhancing lives and allowing enjoyable times, our mission is to reach members of our community that may experience loneliness & isolation, due to physical, mental or economic reasons.

How much income did The Baldwin Trust report in 2024?

The Baldwin Trust reported total income of £38k and reported expenditure of £48k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was The Baldwin Trust registered as a charity?

The Baldwin Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 11 September 1984 as charity number 515488. It has been registered for 42 years.

Who runs The Baldwin Trust?

The Baldwin Trust is governed by a board of 6 trustees. The chair of trustees is Richard George Jayes. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Baldwin Trust operate?

The Baldwin Trust operates in Leicestershire, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is The Baldwin Trust a registered charity?

Yes — The Baldwin Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 515488.

Details

Address
C/O Syston Volunteer Centre
18 School Street
Syston
LEICESTER
LE7 1HN
Registration Date
11 September 1984
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
515488
Charity Number
515488

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Trustees

Richard George Jayes Chair
Christopher Paul Trivett
David James Kemble
Mark Andrew Smith
Also governs 1 other charity
Martin John Charles
Simon David Blackburn

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