Barnard Kenneth Hufton Charity
Report and Financial Statements
+•Ye8r ended 31 March 2926+•
Charity No.. 222994

BARNARD KENNETH HUFTON CHARrrY
CONTENTS
Pagè
Report of the trustees
Report of the independent examiner
Re￿iptS and payments account
Statement of assets and liabilities
Notes to the financial statements

BARNARD KENNETH HUFTON CHARITY
REPORT OF THE TRUSTEES
The Trustees are pleased to present their report on the activities of the charity for the year ended
31 March 2026.
Objects
The will of Mr. B. K. Hufton established this fund to be held on trust exclusively for the furtherance
of such charitable purposes, charitable institutions or foundations in such proportions as the
Trustees shall, in their discretion, determine.
Activltles
The Trustees meet regLJlarly to review the performance of the investment portfolio, which is
maintained on an advisory basis. by Redmayne Bentley and to consider any requests that may
have been re￿iVed from various sources for assistance or donations. The Trustees also monitor
the overhead expenses to ensu￿ that they are kept to a minimum.
At 31 March 2026 the total assets of the charity stood at £4,996,888 which is an increase of
£417,602 over the position at 31 March 20251£4,579,2861-
The charity's principal source of income for this has been dividends and interest received of
£77,75012025- £87,299). No other in¢ome was received.
The charity made donations amounting to £37.000 in the year12025- £54,522).
Trustees
The Trustees who served throughout the year were..
Mr. J. A. V. Blackham
Mrs. C. Blackham
Principal Office
Treholford
Cathedine
Brecon
LD3 7SZ
Principal Officers
Solicitors
Taylors, Mercury House, 1 Mason Road. Headles5 Cross,
Redditch, Worcs. B97 5DA
Bankers
Natwest, 27 High Street, Brecon, Powys
PPW Limited, 10 St. Andrews Street, Dro1￿Ich, Worcestershire.
V￿9 8DY
Accountants

BARNARD KENNETH HUFTON CHARITY
Approved by the trustees on
and signed on their behalf by..
Trustee
Registered Charity Number 222994

BARNARD KENNETH HUFTON CHARITY
INDEPENDENT EXAMINER'S REPORT TO THE TRUSTEES OF
BARNARD KENNETH HUFTON CHARtTY
I report to the trustees on my examination of the accounts of the Trust for the year ended 31 March
2026. which are set out on pages 4 and 5.
Responsibilities and basis of report
As the charity trustees of the trust, you are responsible for the preparation of the accounts in
accordance with the requirements of the Charities Act 2011 (the Act).
I report in respect of my examination of the Trusvs accounts carried out under section 145 of the
2011 Act and in carrying out my examination, I have followed the applicable Directions given by the
Charity Commission under section 145151(bl of the Act.
Independent examinerfs statement
I have completed my examination. I confirm that no material matters have come to my attention
in ¢onneclion with the examination which gives me cause to believe that in, any material respect..
accounting records were not kept in accordan￿ with section 130 of the Act or
the accounts do not accord with the accounting records
I have no concerns and have come across no other matters in conneetron WTth the examination to
which attention should be drawn in order lo enable a proper understanding of the accounts to be
reached.
Name.. P. Twey FCA, FCCA
10 St Andrews Streel
Droitwich
Worcestershire
VVR9 8DY

BARNARD KENNETH HUFTON CHARITY
RECEIPTS AND PAYMENTS ACCOUNT
Unrestrieted Fund
For the year ended 31 March 2026
Note
2026
2025
Incorne
Dividends on listed securities and interest
77,750
87,299
Investment Sales
1,317,470
1,133.130
Total reTripts
1,395,220
1,220,429
Payments
Charitable donations
37,000
54,522
Governance costs
42,326
36,829
Investment purchases
1,291,469
1,124,146
Total payments
1.370,795
1,215,497
Nel receiptsllpaymentsl
24,425
4,932
Cash balance at 01.04.25
257,563
252,631
Cash balance al 31.03.26
281,988
257,563

BARNARD KENNETH HUFTON CHARITY
STATEMENT OF ASSETS AND LIABILITIES
Unrestricted
At 31 March 2026
Note
2026
2025
Monetary assets
Bank balances
Bank deposit account
Bank current account
Redmayne Bentley
190,012
57,740
34,236
188,077
29,119
40,367
281,988
257,563
Nonamonetary assets
Fixed assets
Investments
Freehold land
4,503,628
211,272
4,110,451
211,272
4,714,900
4,321,723
Approved by the trustees on
and signed on their behaw by..
J. K V. BLACKHAM

BARNARD KENNETH HUFTON CHARIT
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
31 March 2026
1. ACCOUNTING POLICIES
Basis of accounting
The financial statements have been prepared on a receipts and payments basis.
Governance costs
Governance costs comprise all costs involving the public accountability of the charity and
ils compliance with regulation and good practice. These costs include costs related lo
professional fees together with overhead and support costs.
2. DIRECT CHARITABLE EXPENDITURE
2026
2025
Donations to Charitable causes
37,000
54,522
During the year the charity rnade thity-eighl grants to a wide range of organisations, the
largest donation was £1,000. In 2025 the largest donation was £33,910 to Bedstone
College Foundation.
3. GOVERNANCE COSTS
2026
2025
Trustees, incidental expenses12 Trustees)
Legal fees
Professional fees
Independent examiner fee
Administration fees
731
7,200
32,886
1,500
417
7.200
27,772
1,440
42,326
36,829
No remuneration has been paid to the Trustees

BARNARD KENNETH HUFTON CHARITY
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
31 March 2026 {continuedl
4. FIXED ASSETS
2026
2026
Land - Brecon Sports Field
211,272
211,272
Investments Iquotedl at cost
At 1 April 2025
Additions
Disposals
4,110,451
1,291,469
1898,2921
3,661,819
1,124,146
1675,5141
At 31 March 2026
4,503,628
4,110,451
Market Value
7,945,053
5,932,554