CCEW Charity Commission profile

GIBSON WALDEN FUND

Registered charity 206023 · organisation 206023

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status
Registered
Reporting status
Submission Received
Charity type
Other
Registered
12 October 1962
Removed
Not supplied
Financial period
1 April 2025 – 31 March 2026
Latest income
£2,996
Latest expenditure
£3,060
Gift Aid
No
Owns or uses land
No
In administration
No
Insolvent
No
CIO
No

Public contact address: GREEN FARM HOUSE, LITTLEBURY GREEN, SAFFRON WALDEN, CB11 4XB

02 Activities

What the charity does

Supports the charitable activities of The Gibson Library, The King Edward VI Almshouses, The Saffron Walden Museum and other charities local to Saffron Walden and its people.

03 Official extract

Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2025
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2026
Ar Cycle Reference
AR26
Reporting Due Date
31 January 2027
Date Annual Return Received
9 August 2026
Total Gross Income
£2,996
Total Gross Expenditure
£3,060
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2025
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Reporting Due Date
31 January 2026
Date Annual Return Received
20 July 2025
Total Gross Income
£2,871
Total Gross Expenditure
£3,130
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2024
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Reporting Due Date
31 January 2025
Date Annual Return Received
31 August 2024
Total Gross Income
£2,814
Total Gross Expenditure
£2,400
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2023
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Reporting Due Date
31 January 2024
Date Annual Return Received
9 October 2023
Total Gross Income
£2,804
Total Gross Expenditure
£2,772
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2022
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Reporting Due Date
31 January 2023
Date Annual Return Received
21 July 2022
Total Gross Income
£2,744
Total Gross Expenditure
£2,646

04 Official extract

Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
Essex
Welsh Ind
No

05 Official extract

Charity Classification

Classification Code
104
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Disability
Classification Code
101
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
General Charitable Purposes
Classification Code
203
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
People With Disabilities
Classification Code
302
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Makes Grants To Organisations
Classification Code
117
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Other Charitable Purposes
Classification Code
109
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Arts/culture/heritage/science
Classification Code
202
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
Elderly/old People
Classification Code
112
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Environment/conservation/heritage
Classification Code
201
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
Children/young People
Classification Code
205
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies

06 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name
GIBSON WALDEN FUND
Charity Event Order
1
Event Type
Standard registration
Date Of Event
1962-10-12T00:00:00

07 Official extract

Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description
THE WILL OF GEORGE STACEY GIBSON PROVED IN THE PRINCIPAL RESISTRY ON THE 5TH SEPTEMBER 1883
Charitable Objects
THE BENEFIT OF ONE OR MORE OF THE FOLLOWING INSTITUTIONS IN SAFFRON WALDEN, THE HOSPITAL, THE BRITISH SCHOOLS, THE MUSEUM, THE PUBLIC LIBRARY AND THE ALMSHOUSE AND THE OTHER CHARITABLE INSTITUTIONS OF THE SAME TOWN, BUT WITH POWER FOR THE TRUSTEES TO APPLY ONE FOURTH PART AT THEIR DISCRETION TO THE RELIEF OF PERSON OR PERSONS WHO HAVE RESIDED IN THE TOWN FOR AT LEAST TEN CONSECUTIVE YEARS.
Area Of Benefit
BOROUGH OF SAFFRON WALDEN

08 Official extract

Charity Other Names

Charity Name Id
248018
Charity Name Type
Previous name
Charity Name
GIBSON SAFFRON WALDEN FUND

09 Official extract

Charity Policy

Policy Name
Investment
Policy Name
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Policy Name
Conflicting interests