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2025-03-31-accounts
INDEX |
|
GeneralInformation |
|
ReportoftheTrustees |
|
IndependentAuditors’Report |
|
StatementofFinancialActivities |
|
BalanceSheet |
10 |
StatementofCashflows |
11 |
NotestotheAccounts |
12-19 |
Settlementdated: |
15thNovember1968 |
Settlor: |
SirWilliamBenyon |
Trustees: |
CatherineRoseIngridHaig(Chairman) |
|
TheRt.Hon.TheLordBenyonPC |
|
TheLadyZoeLaviniaBeatriceBenyon |
|
LadyElizabethBenyon |
|
MelissaAnastaziaVictoriaOwston |
|
RichardIanDavidBampfylde |
|
RichardGarethGriffiths |
|
AndrewJamesHutton |
SecretarytotheTrustees: |
MicheleDeAngeli |
CharityRegistrationNumber: |
258123 |
PrincipalOffice: |
TheEstateOffice |
|
EnglefieldEstateYard |
|
TheStreet |
|
Englefield |
|
Reading |
|
BerkshireRG7SES |
Solicitors: |
PayneHicksBeach |
|
10NewSquare |
|
Lincoln’sInn |
|
LondonWC2A3QG |
Stockbrokersand |
CazenoveCapital |
InvestmentManagers: |
1LondonWallPlace |
|
LondonEC2Y5AU |
|
CCLAInvestmentManagementLtd |
|
SenatorHouse |
|
85QueenVictoriaStreet |
|
LondonEC4V4ET |
|
StonehageFleming |
|
15SuffolkStreet |
|
LondonSW1LY4HG |
Auditors: |
SafferyLLP |
|
71QueenVictoriaStreet |
|
LondonEC4V4BE |
Bankers: |
Lloydsple |
|
24BroadStreet |
|
Reading |
|
BerkshireRG12BT |
17 November 2025
|
|
|
|
Total |
|
Total |
|
|
|
|
Permanent |
Funds |
|
Funds |
|
|
|
Unrestricted |
Endowment |
yearended |
|
yearended |
|
Note |
|
Funds |
Fund |
31stMarch2025 |
|
31stMarch2024 |
|
|
|
£ |
£ |
£ |
|
£ |
|
|
INCOME |
|
|
|
|
|
|
2 |
Investmentincome |
222,913 |
488,977 |
711,890 |
|
698,990 |
|
|
TOTALINCOME |
222,913 |
488,977 |
711,890 |
|
698,990 |
|
|
EXPENDITURE |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
RaisingFunds |
|
|
|
|
|
|
3 |
Investmentmanagementcosts |
- |
12,588 |
12,588 |
|
11,905 |
|
4 |
Propertycosts |
135,092 |
- |
135,092 |
|
195,748 |
|
|
Charitableactivities |
|
|
|
|
|
|
5 |
Donations |
335,332 |
- |
335,332 |
|
337,664 |
|
|
TOTALEXPENDITURE |
470,424 |
12,588 |
483,012 |
|
545,317 |
|
|
NETEXPENDITUREBEFORE |
(247,511) |
476,389 |
228,878 |
|
153,673 |
|
|
GAINS/LOSSESONINVESTMENTS |
|
|
|
|
|
|
8 |
Gains/(Losses)onrevaluationsanddisposals |
- |
- |
|
- |
- |
|
|
ofinvestmentsproperties |
|
|
|
|
|
|
9 |
Gains/(Losses)onrevaluationsanddisposals |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
ofinvestmentsassets |
- |
(514,973) |
(514,973) |
|
981,091 |
|
|
NET(EXPENDITURE)/INCOME |
(247,511) |
(38,584) |
(286,095) |
|
1,134,764 |
|
|
Transfersbetweenfunds |
|
|
|
|
|
|
10 |
Transferfromtotalreturnforapplication |
404,686 |
(404,686) |
|
- |
|
- |
|
NETMOVEMENTSINFUNDS |
157,175 |
(443,270) |
(286,095) |
|
1,134,764 |
|
|
RECONCILIATIONOFFUNDS |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
TOTALFUNDSBROUGHTFORWARD |
577,451 |
19,590,026 |
20,167,477 |
|
19,032,713 |
|
|
TOTALFUNDSCARRIEDFORWARD |
734,626
|
19,146,756
|
19,881,382
|
|
20,167,477
|
|
|
Seenote20forthepreviousyearsStatementOfFinancialActivities |
|
comparatives. |
|
|
|
|
Note |
|
2025 |
2024 |
|
|
£ |
|
|
FIXEDASSETS |
|
|
8 |
InvestmentProperties |
5,780,000 |
5,780,000 |
9 |
Investments |
13,489,517 |
14,016,929 |
|
TotalFixedAssets |
19,269,517 |
19,796,929 |
|
CURRENTASSETS |
|
|
11 |
SundryDebtors |
127,356 |
127,990 |
12 |
CashatBanks |
531,832 |
308,520 |
|
TotalCurrentAssets |
659,188 |
436,510 |
13 |
CREDITORS:AMOUNTSFALLINGDUE
WITHINONEYEAR |
(47,323)
, |
(65,962) |
|
NetCurrentAssets |
611,865 |
370,548 |
|
TOTALNETASSETS |
19,881,382 |
20,167,477 |
|
Representedby: |
|
|
15 |
UnrestrictedFunds |
734,626 |
$77,451 |
15 |
PermanentEndowmentFund |
19,146,756 |
19,590,026 |
|
TOTALFUNDS |
19,881,382
|
20,167,477
|
|
(pdinewno: |
|
|
|
Note |
2025
£ |
2024
£ |
Cashusedinoperatingactivities |
20 |
(501,242) |
(642,959) |
Cashflowsfrominvestingactivities
Interestanddividends
Movementincashheldforinvestment
Proceedsfromsaleofinvestments |
|
712,115
2,686
9,753 |
696,484
(21,757)
33,566 |
Cashprovidedbyinvestingactivities |
|
724,554 |
708,293 |
Increase/(Decrease)incashandcashequivalentsintheyear |
|
223,312 |
65,334 |
Cashandcashequivalentsatthebeginningoftheyear |
|
308,520 |
243,186 |
Cashandcashequivalentsattheendoftheyear |
12
|
531,832
|
308,520
|
|
2025 |
2024 |
INVESTMENTINCOME |
£ |
£ |
Rent |
222,913 |
214,779 |
Dividends |
482,873 |
480,156 |
Interest |
6,104 |
4,055 |
|
£711,890 |
£698,990 |
INVESTMENTMANAGEMENTCOSTS |
£ |
£ |
|
£12,588
|
£11,905
|
PROPERTYCOSTS |
|
£ |
£ |
HeatandLight |
|
9,432 |
7,724 |
PropertyRepairs |
|
94,482 |
156,355 |
Rent& Rates |
|
968 |
577 |
Insurance |
|
3,224 |
3,894 |
ManagementCharge |
|
13,560 |
13,560 |
Other |
|
10,037 |
9,575 |
GovernanceCosts(15%) |
|
3,389 |
4,063 |
|
|
£135,092 |
£195,748 |
DONATIONS |
|
£ |
£ |
Church/ Religion |
|
24,780 |
27,850 |
Conservation/ Heritage/ Arts |
|
22,500 |
42,650 |
Youth/ Education |
/Community |
163,725 |
108,055 |
Social& Welfare/ |
Support |
90,124 |
112,084 |
Overseas |
|
3,000 |
4,000 |
Medical/ Support |
|
6,000 |
18,000 |
HMForces |
|
6,000 |
2,000 |
|
|
316,129 |
314,639 |
GovernanceCosts(85%) |
|
19,203 |
23,025 |
|
|
£335,332 |
£337,664 |
Breakdownbetweeninstitutionsandindividuals: |
|
|
|
|
|
£ |
£ |
Toinstitutions |
|
314,349 |
312,859 |
Toindividuals |
|
1,780 |
1,780 |
|
|
£316,129
|
£314,639
|
|
|
2025 |
2024 |
6 |
GOVERNANCECOSTS |
£ |
£ |
|
AuditFee |
9,120 |
9,138 |
|
GeneralExpenses |
13,472 |
17,950 |
|
|
£22,592 |
£27,088 |
8 |
INVESTMENTPROPERTIES |
2025 |
2024 |
|
|
£ |
£ |
|
Valuation |
£5,780,000 |
£5,780,000 |
|
FreeholdLand |
£ |
£ |
|
WindmillCommon,Mortimer- AgriculturalLandandWoodland(1.75acres) |
45,000 |
45,000 |
|
PamberHeath- AgriculturalLand(10.82acres) |
125,000 |
125,000 |
|
Burghfield- AgriculturalLand& Water(15.26acres) |
185,000 |
185,000 |
|
Theale- LandadjoiningRailway |
25,000 |
25,000 |
|
|
380,000 |
380,000 |
|
FreeholdProperties: |
|
|
|
26StanburyGate,SpencersWood,Reading |
345,000 |
345,000 |
|
1- 8 RowlandsClose,Mortimer |
1,990,000 |
1,990,000 |
|
Roida,UftonNervet |
320,000 |
320,000 |
|
|
2,655,000 |
2,655,000 |
|
LeaseholdProperties: |
|
|
|
1-4StMarksClose,Englefield(99yearsfrom29.9.72) |
1,135,000 |
1,135,000 |
|
62A,64and64AChurchStreet,Theale(99yearsfrom19.3.76) |
930,000 |
930,000 |
|
6,6aand7 TheStreet,Englefield(85yearsfrom24.6.88) |
680,000 |
680,000 |
|
|
2,745,000 |
2,745,000 |
|
Total |
£5,780,000 |
£5,780,000 |
INVESTMENTS |
|
|
2025 |
2025 |
2024 |
|
|
|
£ |
|
£ |
Marketvalueat1stApril2024 |
|
|
14,016,929 |
|
13,047,647 |
Additions |
|
|
|
- |
- |
Disposals |
|
|
(9,753) |
|
(33,566) |
Gains/(Losses)onrevaluationsanddisposals |
|
|
(514,973) |
|
981,091 |
Increase/(Decrease)incashheldforinvestment |
|
|
(2,686) |
|
21,757 |
Marketvalueat31stMarch2025 |
|
|
£13,489,517 |
|
£14,016,929 |
Costat31stMarch2025 |
|
|
£12,051,745 |
|
£12,048,618 |
Theportfolioconsistsofthefollowingcategoriesofinvestments |
|
: |
|
|
|
|
|
|
At |
market |
value |
|
|
|
2025 |
|
2024 |
|
|
|
|
£ |
£ |
VentureFunds |
|
|
66,309 |
|
87,445 |
AlternativeStrategies |
|
|
2,817 |
|
3,714 |
MultiAssetsFunds |
|
|
13,397,583 |
|
13,900,276 |
|
|
|
13,466,709 |
|
13,991,435 |
CashAccounts |
|
|
22,808 |
|
25,494 |
|
|
|
13,489,517 |
|
14,016,929 |
Withinthesecategoriesthefollowinginvestmentshada market |
|
valuegreaterthan£500,000
: |
|
|
|
|
|
|
2025 |
|
2024 |
|
|
|
|
£ |
£ |
COIFCharitiesEthicalInvestmentFund |
|
|
6,820,108 |
|
7,122,243 |
CazenoveCharityResponsibleMulti-Asset |
Fund(RMAF) |
|
6,577,475 |
|
6,778,033 |
TOTALRETURN |
Endowment |
|
Unapplied |
|
Total |
|
|
|
totalreturn |
|
Endowment |
|
|
£ |
£ |
|
£ |
Broughtforward1 April2024 |
|
16,125,617 |
3,464,409 |
|
19,590,026 |
Movements |
|
|
|
|
|
Investmentreturns(dividendsandinterest) |
|
. |
488,977 |
|
488,977 |
Investmentreturns(gains/losses) |
|
- |
(514,973) |
|
(514,973) |
Lessinvestmentmanagementcosts |
|
- |
(12,588) |
|
(12,588) |
|
|
- |
(38,584) |
|
(38,584) |
Unappliedtotalreturnallocatedtoincome |
|
|
|
|
|
inthereportingperiod |
|
- |
(404,686) |
|
(404,686) |
Netmovementsinreportingperiod |
|
- |
(443,270) |
|
(443,270) |
Carriedforward31March2025 |
£16,125,617
|
|
£3,021,139
|
|
£19,146,756
|
11 |
SUNDRY DEBTORS |
2025
£ |
2024
£ |
|
TradeDebtors |
424 |
82! |
|
Prepayments |
3,713 |
4,598 |
|
EnglefieldHomeFarmsPartnership |
2,736 |
1,89] |
|
AccruedIncome |
120,483 |
120,680 |
|
|
£127,356 |
£127,990 |
12 |
CASHATBANKS |
2025 |
2024 |
|
|
___- |
a |
|
LloydsBank- CurrentAccount |
£531,832 |
£308,520 |
13 |
CREDITORS:AMOUNTSFALLINGDUEWITHINONEYEAR |
2025 |
2024 |
|
|
£ |
£ |
|
TradeCreditors |
7,036 |
10,496 |
|
DonationsPayable |
10,000 |
10,000 |
|
TheBenyonTrust |
2,440 |
15,998 |
|
OtherCreditors |
27,847 |
29,468 |
|
|
£47,323 |
£65,962 |
ANALYSISOFNETASSETSBETWEENFUN |
DS |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Investment |
|
|
|
NetCurrent |
Creditors |
|
|
|
Properties |
|
Investments |
|
Assets |
>1 Year |
Total |
|
Yearended31March2025 |
£ |
|
£ |
|
£ |
£ |
£ |
|
UnrestrictedFunds |
|
- |
|
- |
734,626 |
- |
734,626 |
|
PermanentEndowmentFund |
5,780,000
|
|
13,489,517
|
|
(122,761)
|
-
|
19,146,756
|
|
|
£5,780,000
|
|
£13,489,517
|
|
£611,865
|
~
|
£19,881,382
|
|
Yearended31March2024 |
£ |
|
£ |
|
£ |
£ |
£ |
|
UnrestrictedFunds |
|
- |
|
- |
577,451 |
- |
577,451 |
|
PermanentEndowmentFund |
5,780,000 |
|
14,016,929 |
|
(206,903) |
- |
19,590,026 |
|
|
£5,780,000
|
|
£14,016,929
|
|
£370,548
|
-
|
£20,167,477
|
|
FUNDS |
|
|
|
|
Unrestricted |
Endowment |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Fund |
Fund |
Total |
|
|
|
|
|
|
£ |
£ |
£ |
|
Totalfundsbroughtforward |
|
|
|
|
$77,451 |
19,590,026 |
20,167,477 |
|
Income |
|
|
|
|
222,913 |
488,977 |
711,890 |
|
Expenditureandnetgainonrevaluation |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
anddisposalofinvestmentassets |
|
|
|
|
(470,424) |
(527,561) |
(997,985) |
|
Investmentpropertiesrevaluationgain |
|
|
|
|
|
- |
|
- |
Transferbetweenfunds |
|
|
|
|
404,686 |
(404,686) |
|
- |
Totalfundscarriedforward |
|
|
|
|
£734,626
|
£19,146.756
|
£19,881,382
|
|
OPERATINGACTIVITIES |
|
|
|
|
|
2025 |
|
2024 |
|
|
£ |
|
£ |
|
Netmovementinfunds |
(286,095) |
|
1,134,764 |
|
Deductinterestincomeshownininvestingactivities |
(711,890) |
|
(698,990) |
|
Deductgains/addbackunrealisedlossesoninvestments |
514,973 |
|
(981,091) |
|
Decreaseindebtors |
409 |
|
1,182 |
|
Decreaseincreditors |
(18,639) |
|
(98,824) |
|
|
(501,242) |
|
(642,959) |
|
Analysisofchangesinnetdebt: |
|
|
|
|
|
Atstartof theyear |
Cashflows |
Atendoftheyear |
|
|
£ |
£ |
£ |
|
Cash |
308,520 |
223,312 |
531,832 |
|
Cashheldaspartofinvestments |
25,494 |
(2,686) |
22,808 |
|
|
334,014 |
220,626 |
554,640 |
|
PREVIOUSYEAR'SSTATEMENTOFFINANCIAL |
ACTIVITIES |
|
|
|
|
|
Permanent |
TotalFunds |
|
|
Unrestricted |
Endowment |
YearEnded |
|
|
Funds |
Fund |
31stMarch2024 |
|
|
£ |
£ |
£ |
|
INCOME |
|
|
|
|
InvestmentIncome |
214,779 |
484,211 |
698,990 |
|
TOTALINCOME |
214,779 |
484,211 |
698,990 |
|
EXPENDITURE |
|
|
|
|
Raisingfunds |
|
|
|
|
Investmentmanagementcosts |
- |
11,905 |
11,905 |
|
Propertycosts |
195,748 |
- |
195,748 |
|
Charitableactivities |
|
|
|
|
Donations |
337,664 |
- |
337,664 |
|
TOTALEXPENDITURE |
533,412 |
11,905 |
545,317 |
|
NETINCOME/EXPENDITURE |
(318,633) |
472,306 |
153,673 |
|
Gains/(Losses)onrevaluationsanddisposals |
- |
981,091 |
981,091 |
|
ofinvestmentsassets |
|
|
|
|
NETINCOMEANDNETMOVEMENTINFUNDS |
(318,633) |
1,453,397 |
1,134,764 |
|
Transfersbetweenfunds |
|
|
|
|
Transferfromtotalreturnforapplication |
420,508 |
(420,508) |
|
- |
NET(EXPENDITURE)/INCOMEAND |
|
|
|
|
NETMOVEMENTSINFUNDS |
101,875 |
1,032,889 |
1,134,764 |
|
Reconciliationoffunds |
|
|
|
|
TOTALFUNDSBROUGHTFORWARD |
475,576 |
18,557,137 |
19,032,713 |
|
TOTALFUNDSCARRIEDFORWARD |
£577,451
|
£19.590,026
|
£20,167,477
|
|