Dec22 Trustees. Annual Report for the perlod . P6riod start dat8 ' Period end dale 01 01 2025 12 2025 From Section A Reference and administration details Charity name The Thomas Squire Charity Other names charlty is known by Registered charity number (If any) 311343 Charty's prfnclpal address clo 47 Peartree Way Elm Wisbach Cambs Postcode PE14 OBS Names of the charity trustees who manage the charity Trusts• nam• Offic• Ilf any) Dat•s aGt•d If not ft>r who Chair Vice Chair Trustea Trustee Trustee Truslee Name ol p•rson lor body) entit toa int trustee Éfan C D Brown MDay C Cook J R8a¢h L Upton R Waterfield M Bradbury H Humphrey J Feaviour-Clart(e S Lambert Tru$t8e Trustee Trustee Trustee 10 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 Namos of the trusteos for th8 charlty, If any, {for oxamplo, any custodlan trusteos) Name Dates acted If not for whole ar
Names and addresses of advisers (Optlonal information) T e of advisor Name Address Name of chlef ox&cuttve or names of senlor staff members (Optional inforniation) Section B Structure, overnance and mana ement Descrlption of the ¢harlty'S trusts Trust Deed Type of goveming document How tho charity 18 wn8tituted Trust Trustee sèledion methods Appointed by committee Additlonal governance Issues (Optional informatlon) You may choose to includ8 The Thomas Squire Charity has ils origin in June 1874 for the provision of additional information, where bursariès lo Scholarships, the provision of financial assistance for books, relevant, about: tools and equipment for those in higher èducation from th8 agès of 18 - 25. Within th8 Ilrntts prescribed by this S¢hem8, the Trustess shall have full power to make rules for the award of benefits, including rules as to valu8 and Peri of tenure of the awards, and qualifications as well as method of ascertainmont and selection of candidates. policios and procedures adopted for the induction arKI training of trustees,. the charity's organisational structure and any wider network with which the charity works; • relationship with any related parties., trust8es' consideration of major risks and the system and procedures lo manag8 Section C Ob'ectives and activities Sumrnary of the objects of the charity sot out in Fls governing document AR
The charty's objects and policy has been the granting of bursaries to students entering further education for the term of the course undertaken. and on&off grants for tools and other equipment b those startlng apprenticeships or work training on th8 lob. The araa covèred is tha ancient parishes of Elm, Emneth and Friday Bridge with Coldham. The net incom8 Is divided in accordancè with the objècts of the Fund. The trustees have regard to the Charity Commissions guidanc6 on public benefit when making charitable grants in accordan with the objects. The Trustees m86t twice yearly. The day to day administration of the Charity is carried out by the clerk to the charity. Summary of the maln activities undertaken for tho public benefit in relatlon to these objects Ilnclude withln this sectlon tho statutory declaration that trustees have had regard to the guldance issued by the Charity Commission on publlc benefit) Addltlonal detalls of objectlves and activltles (Optlonal infomlation) You may choose to include further stat&ments. where relevant, about.. policy on grantrnaking; policy programme relat6d investm8nt' conlribulion made by volunteers. TAR
Section D Achievements and performance Maintenance has been needed on th8 Property of Squlre Hous8. Ail maintenance has bean carried oul in a timely manner, All rent has been received in a timely manner and there have been no problems that needed to be dealt with on the propety side. Furth8r land (24.22 acres) has been purchased in Upwell Tenancy of the land started on 16" December 2024- tenant is SC and EA Gadsby. The land tenancey is being managed by Cnjso and Wilkin Further land is in the process of b8ing purchased, This will not be finalis8d until later in the year. Money woransferrad from the CCLA account into the Cater Allen Accounl ready for purchas8. Summary ofthe main achlevements of the charity durlng the year
Section E Financial review Brief statement of the charlty's pollcy on resarves The policy of the Trust88S is to consider thè net income received each year is available to be distributed to beneficiaries. The Trust88s are mindful that although the property owned by the charity is newly built funds will need to be reserved for maintenance. Detalls of any funds materialty in deficit Further flnan¢ial rnvlew detalls (Optlonal Infom)ation} You may chooso to indude The Trustees have the authority to vary the form of the investment of tha additional infomiation, where fund's permanent endowment by virtu8 of powers granted by Trust88 relevant about.. Act 2000. the charity's principal sour8 of funds (including any fijndraising)., how expenditure has support8d the key obj6Ctives of the charity. investment policy and objectives including any ethical investment pdlcy adopted. The majority of the endowment is invested in the new build house. and 20 acres of land which was part of the original 8ndowment. The balance of th8 pemianent 8ndowm8nt 18 invost8d In units of a common investment fund and the Trust88s consider that this ¢ontinues lo be appropriate. In 2024 Units of the this common investment fund was sold to purchase 20.44 Acres of land to b818ased as per the original land. In 2025 Units from this fund wa sold to purchase further land. This is to be finalised later this ear. Section F Other optional information Section G Declaration The trustees declaro that they have approved the trustees, report above. Slgned on bohaff of the charlty's trustees Signature(s) Full namo(s) Positlon {•g Secretary, Chalr, etc) Cynthia D Brown Chair Mich Wice Chalr 7-4-2oZ
CHARITY COMMISSION FOR ENGLANO AND WALES Thomas Squlre Charity Receipts and payments accounts CC16a For the rIod from To 111125 31112r25 Section A Receipts and payments Unrnstricted fund¥ R&strlct&d hjnds Endowment funits Total funds Last year to the nparest to noaro•t£ toth8 no4rgBtE to th¢ n[$t£ the nearni £ A1 R•celpts Income- SquTe Hwse IrMe- Land Interest rectrived CCLA Maintenance charge Intere81 received bank 11,700 7,446 6.847 ti.700 15.60Q 5.890 9,714 6.847 Sub total(GsS income forAR) A2 Asset and Inv•strnent sal•g, {se6 table). CCLA Sale of sharo¥ for purchase of land 25,992 31,204 140.000 140,0 225.1)00 Sub total 140.1)00 ' 140.000 225.000 .16S,992 . 166,992 25Q204 A3Pa ents Butsares Insur3ree Sundry Expenses Squire Hou¥e Expenges H811 nire Clerks Expens¢s Manawent Fè£s Deposit transfèr 4.025 4,025 3.675 712 4,768 1.224 601 1.022 21 1,664 1,022 Sub total 7A)S 11322 A4 As8¢t and Investment PuhaS95, (see table) Purchas¢ of land 225.0 Sub total 225.0 . 7,605 7.ei15 237.312 N6t of reeelpts/{payments) A5 Tran$fers betsveen funds A6 Cash funds la8t year ènd Cash funds this y•ar end . 158,3B7 1S8.387 18.882 80,636 71,241 71.241 161077 310.264 132,995 151.877 Section B Statement of assets and liabilities at the end of the period Ga48gorie$ Details Unrè¥trictgd funds to nÈare8t£ Restricted fund8 Endowm•nt funds to noareyt£ 81 Cash funds CLThI accoJnt tr n•ar•sÉ 239.023 CCLA reskn¢t8ri fiJnd8 CCXX R1 atxounts ISSI 71.241
239.023 71,241 receyts end paym5 Unrestrl¢tsd fund$ to nÈ&re¥t£ Re8trlel•d fund? b) nr$t£ Endowm•nt funds to noHtgst £ Details B2 Other monotsry as•ats Dolatls S]uire Hse Fund towhlch b910 Ro8trlctO Current valuo orhql 268,948 B3 Invgstmgnt a8Bets castloptlo1) 268,948 Land120 Acres x£4(Th)I Resknc 80.000 Land C¢LAas al Janua 2026 ur¢h8sed 2024 225.0 225,000 96,655 Details Fund trwhlch 44660t b•lon UnIvalUe B4 Asts?t8 retalned for the charity'¥ own use Cost {opllrJnall Detdils FutKI to which telates Amountduo Wh•n duv lonal B5 Liabilitlos Signed by one ortsr> trustees on behaw of 811 the tru8t¢¥s Signaturè Print Name Dote of approval C th&8 Brown Chair Michael DAY {Ve Chairl CCXX R2 accounts {ssi 2910112026
CHARITY COMMISSION FOR ENGLAND AND WALES Independent examiner's report on the accounts Section A Independent Examiner's Report Raport to the trustee members of Thè Thomas Squire Charty On accounts for the year ended 31° Dac8mber 2025 Chartty no (rf any) 311343 Set out on pag08 I r8POrt to the trustees on my examination of the accounts ol the above charity ('Ihe Trusf) for the year ended 3111212025 R8sponsibllltles and As the charity trustees of th8 Trust. you are r8sp)n$ible for the preparatlon basis of report of th8 accounts in accordanc8 with the requiraments of the Charities Act 2011 ("the Act"). I report in respect of my examination of tha Tnjst's accounts caled out under section 145 of the 2011 Act and in carrying out my examination, I have followed the applicable Directions given by thè Charity Commission under section 145(5Mb) of th8 Act. I have completed my examination. I confirm that no material matters have come to my attention (other than that disclosed below ') in connection with the examination which gives me cause to believe that in, any material r6sp&ct'. accounting records wera not kept in accordanc8 with section 130 of Ihe Act or the accounts do not accord with the accounting records I have no CncernS and have come across no other matters in connectlon with the examination to which attention should be drawn in order to enable proper understanding of the accounts to be reached. Please delete the words in the brackets if they do not apply. Independent examinerfs SL4tement Signed: Date: Narne: Relevant professional qual•ficatlon{s) or body (if any): Address: IER
Section B Disclosure Only complete if the examiner needs to highlight matters of concem (see CC32. Independ8nt examination of charity accounts: directions and guidanc4 for examiners). Glve here brfef details of any items that the examlner wlshes to disclose. IER