The Bates Trust
Also known as: The Charities of Thomas Bates, Bates Charity
The maintenance of three Almshouses in the village of Little Eaton; the relief of persons who are in need or hardship and resident in Little Eaton; promote the education of persons under the age of 25 who are in need and resident in Little Eaton and to further religious and other charitable work in Little Eaton.
Activities & Mission
The maintenance of three Almshouses in the village of Little Eaton; the relief of persons who are in need or hardship and resident in Little Eaton; promote the education of persons under the age of 25 who are in need and resident in Little Eaton and to further religious and other charitable work in Little Eaton.
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
Financial Efficiency
Financial Trend
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 | £12,308 | £6,946 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2023 | £11,262 | £11,803 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2022 | £10,960 | £6,576 | 0 / 1 | |||
| 2021 | £12,110 | £11,841 | 0 / 0 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about The Bates Trust
What does The Bates Trust do?
The maintenance of three Almshouses in the village of Little Eaton; the relief of persons who are in need or hardship and resident in Little Eaton; promote the education of persons under the age of 25 who are in need and resident in Little Eaton and to further religious and other charitable work in Little Eaton.
How much income did The Bates Trust report in 2024?
The Bates Trust reported total income of £12k and reported expenditure of £7k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was The Bates Trust registered as a charity?
The Bates Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 28 July 1967 as charity number 214671. It has been registered for 59 years.
Who runs The Bates Trust?
The Bates Trust is governed by a board of 7 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Bates Trust operate?
The Bates Trust operates in Derbyshire, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is The Bates Trust a registered charity?
Yes — The Bates Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 214671.
Details
Little Eaton
DERBY
DE21 5EA
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Sectors & Classifications
Also Known As
- The Charities of Thomas Bates
- Bates Charity
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 14 May 2026
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