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Thomas Batchcroft And Others

Thomas Batchcroft

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
213139
Status
Registered
Registered
Dec. 6, 1962
Legal form
Other
Area of benefit
Parish Of Methwold

Address

Address
61 Globe Street
Methwold
THETFORD
Norfolk
IP26 4PQ

Activities

The Trust's primary objective is to provide assistance to the parishioners of Methwold. In addition, the trust manages the allotments, an area approximately 25 acres divided into 95 allotments. Shooting Rights are available by tender. A Memorial Book (of no particular religious bias) is kept displayed within St George's Church.

Objects: New clause 19 to be amended to read as follows:Such of the lands belonging to the Charities as are subject to the provisions of the Fourth Section of the Allotments Extension Act, 1882, shall be let and otherwise managed by the Trustees in conformity with the Act, unless it is not possible to let the land, after public advertising. In such a case the Trustees will have the power to let the land for other purposes, but not including the erection of permanent dwelling houses or industrial/commercial units. The Trustees may set apart and let in allotments in the manner prescribed by and subject to the provisions of the said Act, any other portions of the land belonging to the Charities other than buildings and the appurtenance of buildings.New clause 20 to be amended to read as follows:Subject as aforesaid, all property of the Charities shall we let and otherwise managed by the Trustees. In every case public notice of the intention to let any land or other property shall be given by the Trustees, in such manner as they shall consider most effectual for ensuring full publicity. The Trustees shall not create any tenancy in reversion, or for more than 30 years certain, or for less than the improved annual value at rackrent, without the sanction of the Charity Commissioners or a competent court.

Classification

How
Makes Grants To Individuals, Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
What
General Charitable Purposes
Who
Elderly/old People, The General Public/mankind

Areas of operation

Local Authority
Norfolk

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
March 31, 2025 £2,110 £3,448
March 31, 2024 £7,444 £4,873
March 31, 2023 £2,076 £2,773
March 31, 2022 £1,841 £5,319
March 31, 2021 £1,660 £2,316

Trustees

Name Appointed
Alan Martin Burbridge May 29, 2018
Beryl Horton Jan. 1, 2017
Diana Carolina Rodriguez Oct. 30, 2023
Jess Hammond Sept. 18, 2025
Paul Nicholas Smith Oct. 27, 2020
Rickie Neville Sept. 18, 2025
Teresa Thomas Oct. 26, 2021