CCEW Charity Commission profile

BURNHAM BEECHES AND STOKE COMMON

Registered charity 232987 · organisation 232987

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status
Registered
Reporting status
Submission Received
Charity type
Other
Registered
27 February 1964
Removed
Not supplied
Financial period
1 April 2024 – 31 March 2025
Latest income
£2,141,809
Latest expenditure
£1,708,310
Gift Aid
No
Owns or uses land
Yes
In administration
No
Insolvent
No
CIO
No

Public contact address: CORPORATION OF LONDON, PO BOX 270, LONDON, EC2P 2EJ

Website recorded by the regulator: www.cityoflondon.gov.uk (displayed as text)

02 Activities

What the charity does

The Burnham Beeches Charity was established under the Corporation of London (Open Spaces) Act 1878, which states that the purpose of the charity is the preservation of the Open Space known as Burnham Beeches, ''the beeches'', for the recreation and enjoyment of the public.

03 Official extract

Charity Annual Return History

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
21 January 2026
Date Accounts Received
21 January 2026
Total Gross Income
£2,141,809
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,708,310
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 January 2025
Date Accounts Received
31 January 2025
Total Gross Income
£1,803,706
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,524,544
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
20 February 2024
Date Accounts Received
20 February 2024
Total Gross Income
£2,274,288
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,514,234
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
31 January 2023
Date Accounts Received
31 January 2023
Total Gross Income
£1,310,506
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,262,241
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2020
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2021
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Reporting Due Date
31 January 2022
Date Annual Return Received
31 January 2022
Date Accounts Received
31 January 2022
Total Gross Income
£1,353,114
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,138,443

04 Official extract

Charity Annual Return Parta

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
Yes
Fin Period Order Number
1
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2025
Ar Due Date
31 January 2026
Ar Received Date
21 January 2026
Total Gross Income
£2,141,809
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,708,310
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£2
Income From Government Grants
£222,132
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
Yes
Count Salary Band 60001 70000
1
Count Salary Band 70001 80000
0
Count Salary Band 80001 90000
0
Count Salary Band 90001 100000
0
Count Salary Band 100001 110000
0
Count Salary Band 110001 120000
0
Count Salary Band 120001 130000
0
Count Salary Band 130001 140000
0
Count Salary Band 140001 150000
0
Count Salary Band 150001 200000
0
Count Salary Band 200001 250000
0
Count Salary Band 250001 300000
0
Count Salary Band 300001 350000
0
Count Salary Band 350001 400000
0
Count Salary Band 400001 450000
0
Count Salary Band 450001 500000
0
Count Salary Band Over 500000
0
Count Volunteers
335
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2024
Ar Due Date
31 January 2025
Ar Received Date
31 January 2025
Total Gross Income
£1,803,706
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,524,544
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£2
Income From Government Grants
£151,154
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
351
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
3
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2023
Ar Due Date
31 January 2024
Ar Received Date
20 February 2024
Total Gross Income
£2,274,288
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,514,234
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£2
Income From Government Grants
£97,070
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
204
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
4
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2022
Ar Due Date
31 January 2023
Ar Received Date
31 January 2023
Total Gross Income
£1,310,506
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,262,241
Charity Raises Funds From Public
Yes
Charity Professional Fundraiser
No
Charity Commercial Participator
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
Yes
Count Govt Grants
£2
Income From Government Grants
£1,035,814
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
213
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
5
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2020
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2021
Ar Due Date
31 January 2022
Ar Received Date
31 January 2022
Total Gross Income
£1,353,114
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,138,443
Charity Raises Funds From Public
Yes
Charity Professional Fundraiser
No
Charity Commercial Participator
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
Yes
Count Govt Grants
£3
Income From Government Grants
£1,108,099
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
213

05 Official extract

Charity Annual Return Partb

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
Yes
Fin Period Order Number
1
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2025
Ar Due Date
31 January 2026
Ar Received Date
21 January 2026
Income Donations And Legacies
5634
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
2132592
Income Investments
3583
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
2141809
Income Legacies
90
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£1,708,310
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
1708310
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
29097
Expenditure Support Costs
291134
Expenditure Depreciation
55100
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£956,373
Assets Total Fixed
812440
Assets Own Use
812440
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£1,826,289
Assets Total Liabilities
£113,364
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£2,525,365
Creditors One Year Total Current
101364
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
12000
Assets Cash
£1,335,991
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
956373
Funds Restricted
1568992
Funds Total
2525365
Count Employees
16
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2024
Ar Due Date
31 January 2025
Ar Received Date
31 January 2025
Income Donations And Legacies
2454
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
1797238
Income Investments
4014
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
1803706
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£1,524,544
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
1524544
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
32905
Expenditure Support Costs
244630
Expenditure Depreciation
80955
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£991,774
Assets Total Fixed
852906
Assets Own Use
852906
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£1,316,378
Assets Total Liabilities
£77,418
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£2,091,866
Creditors One Year Total Current
65418
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
12000
Assets Cash
£972,895
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
991774
Funds Restricted
1100092
Funds Total
2091866
Count Employees
15
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
3
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2023
Ar Due Date
31 January 2024
Ar Received Date
20 February 2024
Income Donations And Legacies
8113
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
2264029
Income Investments
2146
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
2274288
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£1,514,234
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
1514234
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
28478
Expenditure Support Costs
212208
Expenditure Depreciation
48257
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£1,025,152
Assets Total Fixed
890298
Assets Own Use
890298
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£1,072,678
Assets Total Liabilities
£150,272
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£1,812,704
Creditors One Year Total Current
138272
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
12000
Assets Cash
£955,959
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
1025152
Funds Restricted
787552
Funds Total
1812704
Count Employees
12
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
4
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2022
Ar Due Date
31 January 2023
Ar Received Date
31 January 2023
Income Donations And Legacies
1039478
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
270554
Income Investments
474
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
1310506
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£1,262,241
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
1262241
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
20770
Expenditure Support Costs
151525
Expenditure Depreciation
43257
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£0
Assets Total Fixed
859812
Assets Own Use
859812
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£254,121
Assets Total Liabilities
£61,283
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£1,052,650
Creditors One Year Total Current
49283
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
12000
Assets Cash
£214,865
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
991083
Funds Restricted
61567
Funds Total
1052650
Count Employees
13
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
5
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2020
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2021
Ar Due Date
31 January 2022
Ar Received Date
31 January 2022
Income Donations And Legacies
1156573
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
195402
Income Investments
1139
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
1353114
Income Legacies
35014
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£1,138,443
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
1138443
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
18668
Expenditure Support Costs
142021
Expenditure Depreciation
23148
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£0
Assets Total Fixed
814295
Assets Own Use
814295
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£274,028
Assets Total Liabilities
£83,938
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£1,004,385
Creditors One Year Total Current
71938
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
12000
Assets Cash
£194,865
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
944261
Funds Restricted
60124
Funds Total
1004385
Count Employees
13
Charity Only Accounts
Yes

06 Official extract

Charity Area Of Operation

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

07 Official extract

Charity Classification

Classification Code
102
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Education/training
Classification Code
112
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Environment/conservation/heritage
Classification Code
116
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Recreation
Classification Code
305
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
Classification Code
110
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Amateur Sport
Classification Code
109
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Arts/culture/heritage/science
Classification Code
207
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
The General Public/mankind

08 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name
BURNHAM BEECHES AND STOKE COMMON
Charity Event Order
1
Event Type
Standard registration
Date Of Event
1964-02-27T00:00:00

09 Official extract

Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description
CORPORATION OF LONDON (OPEN SPACES) ACT 1878SCHEME AS AMENDED BY SCHEME DATED 12/09/2011
Charitable Objects
THE PRESERVATION IN PERPETUITY BY THE CORPORATION OF LONDON OF THE OPEN SPACES KNOWN AS BURNHAM BEECHES AND STOKE COMMON, FOR THE PERPETUAL USE THEREOF BY THE PUBLIC FOR RECREATION AND ENJOYMENT.
Area Of Benefit
NATIONAL

10 Official extract

Charity Other Names

Charity Name Id
75103
Charity Name Type
Previous name
Charity Name
BURNHAM BEECHES

11 Official extract

Charity Policy

Policy Name
Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
Policy Name
Complaints handling
Policy Name
Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
Policy Name
Investment
Policy Name
Volunteer management
Policy Name
Social media policy and procedures
Policy Name
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Policy Name
Paying staff
Policy Name
Conflicting interests
Policy Name
Risk management
Policy Name
Complaints policy and procedures
Policy Name
Financial reserves policy and procedures
Policy Name
Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
Policy Name
Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
Policy Name
Internal risk management policy and procedures
Policy Name
Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Policy Name
Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
Policy Name
Investing charity funds policy and procedures