The Besom In Ashtead And Leatherhead
We assess the level of help needed. We rely on church members donations of furniture. We facilitate groups from church to do gardening and decorating projects for people in need. We cover the area Ashtead, Leatherhead, Fetcham and Epsom. All of the clients that Besom helps are referred by professional care agencies, social workers, health visitors, housing associations and youth workers.
Activities & Mission
We assess the level of help needed. We rely on church members donations of furniture. We facilitate groups from church to do gardening and decorating projects for people in need. We cover the area Ashtead, Leatherhead, Fetcham and Epsom. All of the clients that Besom helps are referred by professional care agencies, social workers, health visitors, housing associations and youth workers.
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 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £35,129 | £30,153 | 0 / 20 | |||
| 2024 | £40,528 | £45,433 | 0 / 22 | |||
| 2023 | £40,237 | £45,122 | 0 / 5 | |||
| 2022 | £34,658 | £31,990 | 0 / 5 | |||
| 2021 | £22,100 | £26,169 | 0 / 6 |
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Frequently asked questions about The Besom In Ashtead And Leatherhead
What does The Besom In Ashtead And Leatherhead do?
We assess the level of help needed. We rely on church members donations of furniture. We facilitate groups from church to do gardening and decorating projects for people in need. We cover the area Ashtead, Leatherhead, Fetcham and Epsom. All of the clients that Besom helps are referred by professional care agencies, social workers, health visitors, housing associations and youth workers.
How much income did The Besom In Ashtead And Leatherhead report in 2025?
The Besom In Ashtead And Leatherhead reported total income of £35k and reported expenditure of £30k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was The Besom In Ashtead And Leatherhead registered as a charity?
The Besom In Ashtead And Leatherhead was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 19 October 2010 as charity number 1138481. It has been registered for 16 years.
Who runs The Besom In Ashtead And Leatherhead?
The Besom In Ashtead And Leatherhead is governed by a board of 5 trustees. The chair of trustees is John Richard Ashurst. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Besom In Ashtead And Leatherhead operate?
The Besom In Ashtead And Leatherhead operates in Surrey, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is The Besom In Ashtead And Leatherhead a registered charity?
Yes — The Besom In Ashtead And Leatherhead is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1138481.
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Brook Willow Farm
Woodlands Road
LEATHERHEAD
Surrey
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