The Besom In Cambridge
The Besom in Cambridge is a charity operating in the city of Cambridge, enabling members of local churches to give time, money, skills or things to those in need within the city. We pass on donated household items, furniture etc., as well as organising decorating or gardening projects for those who would not otherwise be able to afford these services.
Activities & Mission
The Besom in Cambridge is a charity operating in the city of Cambridge, enabling members of local churches to give time, money, skills or things to those in need within the city. We pass on donated household items, furniture etc., as well as organising decorating or gardening projects for those who would not otherwise be able to afford these services.
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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 | £38,036 | £29,309 | 0 / 16 | |||
| 2024 | £24,638 | £22,788 | 0 / 200 | |||
| 2023 | £25,795 | £29,103 | 0 / 200 | |||
| 2022 | £33,246 | £31,475 | 0 / 200 | |||
| 2021 | £34,714 | £33,930 | 0 / 200 |
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Frequently asked questions about The Besom In Cambridge
What does The Besom In Cambridge do?
The Besom in Cambridge is a charity operating in the city of Cambridge, enabling members of local churches to give time, money, skills or things to those in need within the city. We pass on donated household items, furniture etc., as well as organising decorating or gardening projects for those who would not otherwise be able to afford these services.
How much income did The Besom In Cambridge report in 2025?
The Besom In Cambridge reported total income of £38k and reported expenditure of £29k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was The Besom In Cambridge registered as a charity?
The Besom In Cambridge was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 6 January 2011 as charity number 1139723. It has been registered for 15 years.
Who runs The Besom In Cambridge?
The Besom In Cambridge is governed by a board of 3 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Besom In Cambridge operate?
The Besom In Cambridge operates in Cambridgeshire, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is The Besom In Cambridge a registered charity?
Yes — The Besom In Cambridge is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1139723.
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- 2 November 2026
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