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The Besom In Witney

The Besom in Witney helps individuals and church groups to give their time, money, skills, or things and ensures that these reach local individuals and families in a time of need. We positively recycle good quality household items such as furniture, textiles, kitchenalia, good-as-new children's clothing, baby items and toys and pass these onto peope who need them. We also accept gifts of food.

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Activities & Mission

The Besom in Witney helps individuals and church groups to give their time, money, skills, or things and ensures that these reach local individuals and families in a time of need. We positively recycle good quality household items such as furniture, textiles, kitchenalia, good-as-new children's clothing, baby items and toys and pass these onto peope who need them. We also accept gifts of food.

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
£46,808
Latest Expenditure
£39,979

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 85.4%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 85.4%
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
£46,808
£39,9790 / 17
2023
£33,854
£27,7720 / 20
2022
£32,628
£34,4270 / 20
2021
£39,309
£53,2800 / 20
2020
£44,959
£27,9300 / 20

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about The Besom In Witney

What does The Besom In Witney do?

The Besom in Witney helps individuals and church groups to give their time, money, skills, or things and ensures that these reach local individuals and families in a time of need. We positively recycle good quality household items such as furniture, textiles, kitchenalia, good-as-new children's clothing, baby items and toys and pass these onto peope who need them. We also accept gifts of food.

How much income did The Besom In Witney report in 2024?

The Besom In Witney reported total income of £47k and reported expenditure of £40k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was The Besom In Witney registered as a charity?

The Besom In Witney was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 22 February 2012 as charity number 1146040. It has been registered for 14 years.

Who runs The Besom In Witney?

The Besom In Witney is governed by a board of 6 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Besom In Witney operate?

The Besom In Witney operates in Oxfordshire, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is The Besom In Witney a registered charity?

Yes — The Besom In Witney is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1146040.

Details

Address
West Court
Bampton Road
Clanfield
BAMPTON
Oxfordshire
OX18 2RG
Registration Date
22 February 2012
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5023994
Charity Number
1146040

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Trustees

DAVID REEVES TAYLOR
Also governs 1 other charity
Henry Edward Tudor St John
Rosemary Honour Smith
Susan Grenfell
SUSAN MARY PHAYRE WINGFIELD DIGBY
TAMSIN GASKELL
Also governs 2 other charities

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