DORIS BOUGHTON FUND — Charity Commission profile

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status: Registered
Reporting status: Submission Received
Charity type: Trust
Registered: 24 September 1962
Removed: Not supplied
Financial period: 6 April 2025 – 5 April 2026
Latest income: £50,429
Latest expenditure: £79,376
Gift Aid: No
Owns or uses land: No
In administration: No
Insolvent: No
CIO: No

Public contact address: 39 Admington Drive, Hatton Park, WARWICK, CV35 7TZ

02 Activities

What the charity does

To provide financial assistance to current and past employees, including their dependants, of Whitnash PLC (formerly Automotive Products PLC) together with the continuing businesses which were UK subsidiaries of Automotive Products Group Ltd at any time up until 31 December 2006, who are, in the opinion of the Management Committee, in need of such assistance

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Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date: 6 April 2025
Fin Period End Date: 5 April 2026
Ar Cycle Reference: AR26
Reporting Due Date: 5 February 2027
Date Annual Return Received: 6 August 2026
Date Accounts Received: 6 August 2026
Total Gross Income: £50,429
Total Gross Expenditure: £79,376

Fin Period Start Date: 6 April 2024
Fin Period End Date: 5 April 2025
Ar Cycle Reference: AR25
Reporting Due Date: 5 February 2026
Date Annual Return Received: 23 September 2025
Date Accounts Received: 23 September 2025
Total Gross Income: £54,327
Total Gross Expenditure: £57,595

Fin Period Start Date: 6 April 2023
Fin Period End Date: 5 April 2024
Ar Cycle Reference: AR24
Reporting Due Date: 5 February 2025
Date Annual Return Received: 20 September 2024
Date Accounts Received: 20 September 2024
Total Gross Income: £58,866
Total Gross Expenditure: £49,246

Fin Period Start Date: 6 April 2022
Fin Period End Date: 5 April 2023
Ar Cycle Reference: AR23
Reporting Due Date: 5 February 2024
Date Annual Return Received: 7 December 2023
Date Accounts Received: 11 December 2023
Total Gross Income: £52,107
Total Gross Expenditure: £57,511

Fin Period Start Date: 6 April 2021
Fin Period End Date: 5 April 2022
Ar Cycle Reference: AR22
Reporting Due Date: 5 February 2023
Date Annual Return Received: 20 November 2022
Date Accounts Received: 20 November 2022
Total Gross Income: £44,968
Total Gross Expenditure: £67,291

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Charity Annual Return Parta

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: Yes
Fin Period Order Number: 1
Ar Cycle Reference: AR26
Fin Period Start Date: 6 April 2025
Fin Period End Date: 5 April 2026
Ar Due Date: 5 February 2027
Ar Received Date: 6 August 2026
Total Gross Income: £50,429
Total Gross Expenditure: £79,376
Grant Making Is Main Activity: Yes
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee: No
Trustee Receives Payments Services: No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: Yes
Employees Salary Over 60k: No
Count Volunteers: 0

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 2
Ar Cycle Reference: AR25
Fin Period Start Date: 6 April 2024
Fin Period End Date: 5 April 2025
Ar Due Date: 5 February 2026
Ar Received Date: 23 September 2025
Total Gross Income: £54,327
Total Gross Expenditure: £57,595
Grant Making Is Main Activity: Yes
Count Govt Contracts: 0
Count Govt Grants: £0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee: No
Trustee Receives Payments Services: No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Employees Salary Over 60k: No
Count Volunteers: 0

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 3
Ar Cycle Reference: AR24
Fin Period Start Date: 6 April 2023
Fin Period End Date: 5 April 2024
Ar Due Date: 5 February 2025
Ar Received Date: 20 September 2024
Total Gross Income: £58,866
Total Gross Expenditure: £49,246
Grant Making Is Main Activity: Yes
Count Govt Contracts: 0
Count Govt Grants: £0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee: No
Trustee Receives Payments Services: No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Employees Salary Over 60k: No
Count Volunteers: 0

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 4
Ar Cycle Reference: AR23
Fin Period Start Date: 6 April 2022
Fin Period End Date: 5 April 2023
Ar Due Date: 5 February 2024
Ar Received Date: 7 December 2023
Total Gross Income: £52,107
Total Gross Expenditure: £57,511
Grant Making Is Main Activity: Yes
Count Govt Contracts: 0
Count Govt Grants: £0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee: No
Trustee Receives Payments Services: No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Employees Salary Over 60k: No
Count Volunteers: 0

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 5
Ar Cycle Reference: AR22
Fin Period Start Date: 6 April 2021
Fin Period End Date: 5 April 2022
Ar Due Date: 5 February 2023
Ar Received Date: 20 November 2022
Total Gross Income: £44,968
Total Gross Expenditure: £67,291
Charity Raises Funds From Public: No
Grant Making Is Main Activity: Yes
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts: No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants: No
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Employees Salary Over 60k: No
Count Volunteers: 0

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Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type: Local Authority
Geographic Area Description: Warwickshire
Welsh Ind: No

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Charity Classification

Classification Code: 207
Classification Type: Who
Classification Description: The General Public/mankind

Classification Code: 301
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Makes Grants To Individuals

Classification Code: 101
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: General Charitable Purposes

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Charity Event History

Charity Name: DORIS BOUGHTON FUND
Charity Event Order: 1
Event Type: Standard registration
Date Of Event: 1962-09-24T00:00:00

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Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description: TRUST DEED DATED 26/09/1949AS AMENDED BY SCHEME DATED 06/09/2001AS AMENDED BY RESOLUTION DATED 16/04/2003AS AMENDED BY SCHEME DATED 08/01/2014AS AMENDED BY SCHEME DATED 20/04/2015 as amended on 21 Apr 2023 as amended on 17 Apr 2026 as amended on 17 Apr 2026 as amended on 17 Apr 2026 as amended on 17 Apr 2026
Charitable Objects: PERSONS IN NEED WHO ARE OR HAVE BEEN IN THE EMPLOY OF THE AUTOMOTIVE PRODUCTS COMPANY LIMITED, BORG AND BECK COMPANY LIMITED,LOCKHEED HYDRAULIC BRAKE COMPANY LIMITED, AUTOMOTIVE PRODUCTS ASSOCIATED LIMITED OR AVERY EQUIPMENT LIMITED AND ANY RELATIVE OR DEPENDANT IN NEED BEING NECESSITOUS AND IN NEED OF ASSISTANCE.
Area Of Benefit: NATIONAL

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Charity Policy

Policy Name: Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures

Policy Name: Investing charity funds policy and procedures

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Policy Name: Social media policy and procedures

Policy Name: Safeguarding policy and procedures

Policy Name: Bullying and harassment policy and procedures

Policy Name: Serious incident reporting policy and procedures

Policy Name: Financial reserves policy and procedures

Policy Name: Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures

Policy Name: Investment

Policy Name: Complaints policy and procedures