The Friends Of Cressing Temple
Also known as: The Friends of Cressing Temple Gardens
To conserve, enhance and develop the buildings, gardens and historic site at Cressing Temple, as a unique historical, social, horticultural and educational record and resource; and to support Essex County Council in this objective, for the benefit of the people of Essex.
Activities & Mission
To conserve, enhance and develop the buildings, gardens and historic site at Cressing Temple, as a unique historical, social, horticultural and educational record and resource; and to support Essex County Council in this objective, for the benefit of the people of Essex.
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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Financial Information
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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 | £42,538 | £28,818 | 0 / 60 | |||
| 2023 | £47,581 | £44,787 | 0 / 39 | |||
| 2022 | £32,268 | £25,441 | 0 / 38 | |||
| 2021 | £24,023 | £26,011 | 0 / 37 | |||
| 2020 | £28,258 | £27,154 | 0 / 47 |
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Frequently asked questions about The Friends Of Cressing Temple
What does The Friends Of Cressing Temple do?
To conserve, enhance and develop the buildings, gardens and historic site at Cressing Temple, as a unique historical, social, horticultural and educational record and resource; and to support Essex County Council in this objective, for the benefit of the people of Essex.
How much income did The Friends Of Cressing Temple report in 2024?
The Friends Of Cressing Temple reported total income of £43k and reported expenditure of £29k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was The Friends Of Cressing Temple registered as a charity?
The Friends Of Cressing Temple was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 8 April 2016 as charity number 1166431. It has been registered for 10 years.
Who runs The Friends Of Cressing Temple?
The Friends Of Cressing Temple is governed by a board of 5 trustees. The chair of trustees is SUZANNE MARY LOWE. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Friends Of Cressing Temple operate?
The Friends Of Cressing Temple operates in Essex, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is The Friends Of Cressing Temple a registered charity?
Yes — The Friends Of Cressing Temple is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1166431.
Details
Witham Road
Cressing
BRAINTREE
Essex
CM77 8PD
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