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The Linmardon Trust 275307
Receipts and payments accounts CC16a
For the period Period start date Period end date
To
from 14th December 2024 13th December 2025
Section A Receipts and payments
Unrestricted Restricted Endowment
Total funds Last year
funds funds funds
to the nearest £ to the nearest £ to the nearest £ to the nearest £ to the nearest £
A1 Receipts
Income From Investments 43,490 - - 43,490 27,069
Interest Received 962 - - 962 470
- - - - -
Sub total (Gross income for
44,452 - - 44,452 27,539
AR)
A2 Asset and investment sales,
(see table).
Sale Of Investments - - 906,397 906,397 453,445
- - - - -
Sub total - - 906,397 906,397 453,445
Total receipts 44,452 - 906,397 950,849 480,984
A3 Payments
Grants Awarded 88,192 - - 88,192 37,585
Investment Manager Fees - - 12,994 12,994 18,206
Trust Administration Fees 9,310 - - 9,310 -
Independent Examiners Fees 630 - - 630 -
FX Variance - - - - 2
Other Allocated Costs - - - - 2,796
Sub total [ 98,132 ] - 12,994 111,126 58,589
A4 Asset and investment
purchases, (see table)
Investment Purchases - - 816,694 816,694 440,814
- - - -
Sub total [ - ] - 816,694 816,694 440,814
Total payments 98,132 - 829,688 927,820 499,403
Net of receipts/(payments) - 53,680 - 76,709 23,029 - 18,419
A5 Transfers between funds 67,575 - 67,575 - -
A6 Cash funds last year end 10,374 7,524 17,897 36,316
Cash funds this year end 24,269 - 16,658 40,927 17,897
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CCXX R1 accounts (SS)
16/06/2026
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Section B Statement of assets and liabilities at the end of the period
| Categories Signed by one or two trustees on behalf of all the trustees B5 Liabilities B3 Investment assets B2 Other monetary assets B4 Assets retained for the charity’s own use B1 Cash funds |
Details Investment Portfolio Details Details Details Total cash funds (agree balances with receipts and payments account(s)) Details Capital Account Income Account Signature |
Unrestricted funds Restricted funds to nearest £ to nearest £ - - 24,269 - - - 24,269 - OK OK Unrestricted funds Restricted funds to nearest £ to nearest £ - - - - - - - - - - - - Fund to which asset belongs Cost (optional) Endowment - - - - - Fund to which asset belongs Cost (optional) - - - - - - - - - Fund to which liability relates Amount due (optional) - - - - Print Name Chris Thurlow on behalf of Ludlow Trust Company (Southampton) Ltd |
Endowment funds to nearest £ 16,658 - - |
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| 16,658 | |||
| OK | |||
| Endowment funds to nearest £ - - - - - - Current value (optional) 1,817,567 - - - - Current value (optional) - - - - - - - - - When due (optional) Date of approval |
CCXX R2 accounts (SS)
16/06/2026
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Trustees’ Annual Report for the period
From 14[th] December 2024 To 13[th] December 2025
Charity name: The Linmardon Trust Charity registration number: 275307
Objectives and Activities
| SORP reference | ||
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| Summary of the purposes of the charity as set out in its governing document |
Para 1.17 | To hold the capital and income upon trust to apply the income and all or such parts of the capital at such time or times and in such a manner to or for the benefit of such exclusively charitable objects and purposes in any part of the world as the Trustees may in their absolute discretion think fit. |
| Summary of the main activities in relation to those purposes for the public benefit, in particular, the activities, projects or services identified in the accounts. |
Para 1.17 and 1.19 |
In furtherance of the charity’s objects for the public benefit the trustees provide grants. In determining the charity’s activities, the trustees have had regard to the Charity Commission’s guidance on public benefit. |
| Statement confirming whether the trustees have had regard to the guidance issued by the Charity Commission on public benefit |
Para 1.18 |
Additional information (optional)
You may choose to include further statements where relevant about:
| SORP reference | ||
|---|---|---|
| Policy on grant making | Para 1.38 | |
| Policy on social investment including program related investment |
Para 1.38 | |
| Contribution made by volunteers |
Para 1.38 | |
| Other |
Achievements and Performance
| SORP reference | ||
|---|---|---|
| Summary of the main achievements of the charity, identifying the difference the charity’s work has made to the circumstances of its beneficiaries and any wider benefits to society as a whole. |
Para 1.20 | During the year under review the charity made grants to the following charities totalling £88,192. • Devon Air Ambulance Trust • National Tremor Foundation • Gympanzees • Chefs in Schools |
Additional information (optional)
| Additional information (optional) | Additional information (optional) | Additional information (optional) |
|---|---|---|
| Youmay choose toincludefurtherstatementswhererelevant about: | ||
| Achievements against objectives set |
Para 1.41 | |
| Performance of fundraising activities against objectives set |
Para 1.41 | |
| Investment performance against objectives |
Para 1.41 | |
| Other |
Financial Review
| Financial Review | ||
|---|---|---|
| Review of the charity’s financial position at the end of the period |
Para 1.21 | At the end of the reporting period the charity had free reserves of £24,269 (2024: £10,374). In addition to the free reserves the charity has bank balances of £16,658 (2024: £7,524) and investments valued at £1,817,567 within the expendable endowment fund which can be released to support the activities of the charity. |
| Statement explaining the policy for holding reserves stating why they are held |
Para 1.22 | The Trustees pursue a policy of maintaining a free reserve available to be spent in the furtherance of the charity’s objectives as well as covering future needs, opportunities, contingencies and risks. |
| Amount of reserves held | Para 1.22 | |
| Reasons for holding zero reserves |
Para 1.22 | |
| Details of fund materially in deficit |
Para 1.24 | |
| Explanation of any uncertainties about the charity continuing as a going concern |
Para 1.23 |
Additional information (optional)
You may choose to include further statements where relevant about:
| The charity’s principal | ||
|---|---|---|
| sources of funds (including | ||
| any fundraising) | ||
| Para 1.47 | ||
| Investment policy and | ||
| objectives including any | ||
| social investment policy | ||
| adopted | Para 1.46 | |
| A description of the principal | ||
| risks facing the charity | Para 1.46 | |
| Expendable endowment funds are those | ||
| Other | which are required to be invested to produce income, but which may be transferred to |
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| unrestricted funds at the discretion of the | ||
| trustees in order that they may be expended | ||
| in furtherance of the charity’s objectives. | ||
| Unrestricted income funds are available for | ||
| use at the discretion of the trustees in | ||
| furtherance of the general objectives of the | ||
| charity and which have not been designated | ||
| for other purposes. |
| Structure, Governance | Structure, Governance | and Management | and Management |
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| Description of charity’s | |||
| trusts: | |||
| Type of governing document | Para 1.25 | Trust deed dated 13thDecember 1977 | |
| How is the charity | Para 1.25 | Trust | |
| constituted? | |||
| Trustee selection methods | Para 1.25 | Trustees are appointed by the trustees from | |
| including details of any | time to time. | ||
| constitutional provisions e.g. | |||
| election to post or name of | |||
| any person or body entitled | |||
| to appoint one or more | |||
| trustees |
Additional information (optional)
You may choose to include further statements where relevant about:
| Policies and procedures adopted for the induction and training of trustees |
Para 1.51 | |
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| The charity’s organisational structure and any wider network with which the charity works |
Para 1.51 | |
| Relationship with any related parties |
Para 1.51 | No trustee received any remuneration or was reimbursed any expenses in the year under review. Ludlow Trust Company Ltd was paid £7,478 for trust administration fees during the year under review. HSBC UK Bank plc was paid £14,826 for trust administration and investment management fees during the year under review. These fees are authorised under clause 7 of the trust deed. |
| Other |
Reference and Administrative details
| Charity name | The Linmardon Trust |
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| Other name the charity uses | The Wedgwood Trust (Previous name) |
| Registered charity number | 275307 |
| Charity’s principal address | Ludlow Trust Co (Southampton) Ltd, Yarmouth House, 1300 Parkway, Solent Business Park, Whiteley, PO15 7AX |
Names of the charity trustees who manage the charity
| Trustee name | Office (if any) |
Office (if any) |
Dates acted if not for whole year | Dates acted if not for whole year | Name of person (or body) entitled to appoint trustee (ifany) |
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| Ludlow Trust Company (Southampton) Limited |
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| Corporate trustees–names of the directors at the date the report was approved | |||||
| Director name | |||||
| Walter Duncan Coxon | |||||
| Christopher Ian Thurlow | |||||
| Matthew John Wickers | |||||
| Alexander Edward Mulroe |
Name of trustees holding title to property belonging to the charity
| Trustee name | Dates acted if not for whole year | |
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| Funds held as custodian trustees on behalf of | others | |
| Description of the assets held in this capacity |
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| Name and objects of the charity on whose behalf the assets are held and how this falls within the custodian charity’s objects |
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| Details of arrangements for safe custody and segregation of such assets from the charity’s own assets |
Additional information (optional)
Names and addresses of advisers (Optional information)
| Names and addresses of advisers (Optional information) | Names and addresses of advisers (Optional information) | Names and addresses of advisers (Optional information) |
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| Type of adviser Name Address |
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| Investment Managers | HSBC UK Bank plc | 1 Centenary Square, Birmingham, B1 1HQ |
| Bankers | HSBC UK Bank plc | 1 Centenary Square, Birmingham, B1 1HQ |
| Accountants | Charter Tax Consulting Limited |
8th Floor, 1 Southampton St, London WC2R 0LR |
Name of chief executive or names of senior staff members (Optional information)
Exemptions from disclosure
Reason for non-disclosure of key personnel details
Other optional information
Declarations
The trustees declare that they have approved the trustees’ report above.
Signed on behalf of the charity’s trustees
Signature(s) Full name(s) Chris Thurlow on behalf of Ludlow Trust Company (Southampton) Limited Position (eg Secretary, Chair, etc) Date
Document Activity Report
Document Sent Wed, 24 Jun 2026 08:47:41 GMT Document Approval Status Approved Approval Activity Summary Chris Thurlow Approved Thu, 25 Jun 2026 11:41:47 GMT Document Activity History Document history shows most recent activity first Date Activity Thu, 25 Jun 2026 11:41:42 GMT Chris Thurlow viewed the document
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Independent examiner's report on the accounts
Section A Independent Examiner’s Report
Report to the trustees/ Charity Name The Linmardon Trust members of On accounts for the 13[th] December 2025 Charity no 275307 period ended (if any) Set out on pages Financial statements page 1 - 2 Trustee report page 3 - 11 (remember to include the page numbers of additional sheets)
I report to the trustees on my examination of the accounts of the above charity (“the Trust”) for the period ended 13/12/2025.
- Responsibilities and As the charity trustees of the Trust, you are responsible for the preparation basis of report of the accounts in accordance with the requirements of the Charities Act 2011 (“the Act”).
I report in respect of my examination of the Trust’s 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 145(5)(b) of the Act.
Independent examiner's statement
I have completed my examination. I confirm that no material matters have come to my attention in connection with the examination which gives me cause to believe that in, any material respect:
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accounting records were not kept in accordance with section 130 of the Act or
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the accounts do not accord with the accounting records
I have no concerns and have come across no other matters in connection with the examination to which attention should be drawn in order to enable a proper understanding of the accounts to be reached.
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Date: 26/06/2026
Signed:
Name: Ian Rodd
Relevant professional BSc FCA FCCA
qualification(s) or body
(if any):
Address: TC Group
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