CCEW Charity Commission profile

JAMES COOK BEQUEST

Registered charity 240141 · organisation 240141

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status
Registered
Reporting status
Submission Received
Charity type
Other
Registered
17 March 1965
Removed
Not supplied
Financial period
1 January 2025 – 31 December 2025
Latest income
£205
Latest expenditure
£418
Gift Aid
No
Owns or uses land
No
In administration
No
Insolvent
No
CIO
No

Public contact address: St. Marys Church, St. Mary Street, BRIDGWATER, Somerset, TA6 3EQ

Website recorded by the regulator: www.saintmaryschurchbridgwater (displayed as text)

02 Activities

What the charity does

The James Cook Bequest is a small fund to be distributed for charitable purposes and is administered by the Vicar and Churchwardens of St Mary's Church, Bridgwater.

03 Official extract

Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2025
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2025
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2026
Date Annual Return Received
14 October 2026
Total Gross Income
£205
Total Gross Expenditure
£418
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2024
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2025
Date Annual Return Received
12 September 2025
Total Gross Income
£200
Total Gross Expenditure
£0
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2023
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2024
Date Annual Return Received
22 June 2024
Total Gross Income
£197
Total Gross Expenditure
£0
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2022
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2023
Date Annual Return Received
18 September 2023
Total Gross Income
£196
Total Gross Expenditure
£0
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2021
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2022
Date Annual Return Received
26 September 2022
Total Gross Income
£191
Total Gross Expenditure
£191

04 Official extract

Charity Area Of Operation

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

05 Official extract

Charity Classification

Classification Code
301
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Makes Grants To Individuals
Classification Code
205
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
Classification Code
207
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
The General Public/mankind
Classification Code
302
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Makes Grants To Organisations
Classification Code
101
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
General Charitable Purposes

06 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name
JAMES COOK BEQUEST
Charity Event Order
1
Event Type
Standard registration
Date Of Event
1965-03-17T00:00:00

07 Official extract

Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description
WILL PROVED ON 14/03/1912 (U.V. 171 P.250) AS AMENDED 26/10/1993
Charitable Objects
TO APPLY THE INCOME OF THE CHARITY IN RELIEVING EITHER GENERALLY OR INDIVIDUALLY PERSONS RESIDENT IN THE AREA OF BENEFIT WHO ARE IN CONDITIONS OF NEED, HARDSHIP OR DISTRESS BY MAKING GRANTS OF MONEY OR PROVIDING OR PAYING FOR ITEMS, SERVICES OR FACILITIES CALCULATED TO REDUCE THE NEED, HARDSHIP OR DISTRESS OF SUCH PERSONS
Area Of Benefit
BRIDGWATER, ST. MARY.

08 Official extract

Charity Policy

Policy Name
Risk management
Policy Name
Investment
Policy Name
Conflicting interests