01 Identity
Registration and reporting
- Registration status
- Registered
- Reporting status
- Submission Received
- Charity type
- Charitable company
- Registered
- 14 August 1964
- Removed
- Not supplied
- Company number supplied
- 00808329
- Financial period
- 1 April 2024 – 31 March 2025
- Latest income
- £1,989,483
- Latest expenditure
- £1,812,635
- Gift Aid
- Yes
- Owns or uses land
- Yes
- In administration
- No
- Insolvent
- No
- CIO
- No
Public contact address: BOWLES CENTRE, SAND HILL LANE, ERIDGE GREEN, TUNBRIDGE WELLS, TN3 9LW
Website recorded by the regulator: www.bowles.rocks (displayed as text)
02 Activities
What the charity does
Educational and social development through the experience of adventurous activities
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
- 3 December 2025
- Date Accounts Received
- 3 December 2025
- Total Gross Income
- £1,989,483
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £1,812,635
- 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
- 30 December 2024
- Date Accounts Received
- 30 December 2024
- Total Gross Income
- £1,825,384
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £1,714,834
- 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
- 8 January 2024
- Date Accounts Received
- 8 January 2024
- Total Gross Income
- £1,552,286
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £1,505,682
- 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
- 18 January 2023
- Date Accounts Received
- 18 January 2023
- Total Gross Income
- £1,371,573
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £1,313,578
- 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
- 19 January 2022
- Date Accounts Received
- 19 January 2022
- Total Gross Income
- £1,141,734
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £1,012,892
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
- 3 December 2025
- Total Gross Income
- £1,989,483
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £1,812,635
- Grant Making Is Main Activity
- No
- Count Govt Contracts
- 1
- Count Govt Grants
- £0
- Income From Government Contracts
- 33840
- Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
- Yes
- Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
- Yes
- 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 70001 80000
- 1
- Count Volunteers
- 6
- 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
- 30 December 2024
- Total Gross Income
- £1,825,384
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £1,714,834
- Grant Making Is Main Activity
- No
- Count Govt Contracts
- 1
- Count Govt Grants
- £0
- Income From Government Contracts
- 29880
- Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
- Yes
- Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
- Yes
- 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 Volunteers
- 0
- 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
- 8 January 2024
- Total Gross Income
- £1,552,286
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £1,505,682
- Grant Making Is Main Activity
- No
- Count Govt Contracts
- 0
- Count Govt Grants
- £0
- Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
- Yes
- Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
- Yes
- 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
- Yes
- Count Salary Band 60001 70000
- 1
- Count Volunteers
- 0
- 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
- 18 January 2023
- Total Gross Income
- £1,371,573
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £1,313,578
- 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
- No
- Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
- Yes
- Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
- Yes
- Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
- No
- Trustee Resigned Employment
- No
- Employees Salary Over 60k
- Yes
- Count Salary Band 60001 70000
- 1
- Count Volunteers
- 0
- 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
- 19 January 2022
- Total Gross Income
- £1,141,734
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £1,012,892
- Charity Raises Funds From Public
- No
- Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
- No
- Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
- Yes
- Count Govt Grants
- £2
- Income From Government Grants
- £28,214
- Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
- Yes
- Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
- Yes
- Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
- No
- Trustee Resigned Employment
- No
- Employees Salary Over 60k
- Yes
- Count Salary Band 60001 70000
- 1
- Count Volunteers
- 0
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
- 3 December 2025
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 7653
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 561196
- Income Charitable Activities
- 1342351
- Income Investments
- 58171
- Income Other
- 20112
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 1989483
- Income Legacies
- 0
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £180
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £1,239,640
- Expenditure Other
- 572815
- Expenditure Total
- 1812635
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 0
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 0
- Expenditure Governance
- 0
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 410686
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 96478
- Gain Loss Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 0
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £1,451,998
- Assets Total Fixed
- 1635183
- Assets Own Use
- 1635183
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 0
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 0
- Assets Other Assets
- £1,614,641
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £649,664
- Assets Current Investment
- 0
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £2,600,160
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 649664
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 0
- Assets Cash
- £1,451,998
- Funds Endowment
- 0
- Funds Unrestricted
- 1930358
- Funds Restricted
- 669802
- Funds Total
- 2600160
- Count Employees
- 33
- Consolidated 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
- 30 December 2024
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 2962
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 475477
- Income Charitable Activities
- 1305081
- Income Investments
- 41864
- Income Other
- 0
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 1825384
- Income Legacies
- 0
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £425,453
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £1,289,201
- Expenditure Other
- 180
- Expenditure Total
- 1714834
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 0
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 0
- Expenditure Governance
- 0
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 386719
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 97574
- Gain Loss Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 0
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £1,362,044
- Assets Total Fixed
- 1579402
- Assets Own Use
- 1579402
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 0
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 0
- Assets Other Assets
- £1,515,515
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £671,605
- Assets Current Investment
- 0
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £2,423,312
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 671605
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 0
- Assets Cash
- £1,362,044
- Funds Endowment
- 0
- Funds Unrestricted
- 1739788
- Funds Restricted
- 683524
- Funds Total
- 2423312
- Count Employees
- 32
- Consolidated 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
- 8 January 2024
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 4960
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 513265
- Income Charitable Activities
- 1026803
- Income Investments
- 7258
- Income Other
- 0
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 1552286
- Income Legacies
- 0
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £396,541
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £1,109,141
- Expenditure Other
- 0
- Expenditure Total
- 1505682
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 0
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 0
- Expenditure Governance
- 0
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 357549
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 87719
- Gain Loss Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 0
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £1,087,885
- Assets Total Fixed
- 1618687
- Assets Own Use
- 1618687
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 0
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 0
- Assets Other Assets
- £1,218,247
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £524,172
- Assets Current Investment
- 0
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £2,312,762
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 524172
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 0
- Assets Cash
- £1,087,885
- Funds Endowment
- 0
- Funds Unrestricted
- 1615516
- Funds Restricted
- 697246
- Funds Total
- 2312762
- Count Employees
- 32
- Consolidated 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
- 18 January 2023
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 90817
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 462718
- Income Charitable Activities
- 817604
- Income Investments
- 434
- Income Other
- 0
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 1371573
- Income Legacies
- 0
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £322,059
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £991,519
- Expenditure Other
- 0
- Expenditure Total
- 1313578
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 0
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 0
- Expenditure Governance
- 0
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 349565
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 81748
- Gain Loss Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 0
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £1,172,580
- Assets Total Fixed
- 1628622
- Assets Own Use
- 1628622
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 0
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 0
- Assets Other Assets
- £1,312,040
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £674,504
- Assets Current Investment
- 0
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £2,266,158
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 494837
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 179667
- Assets Cash
- £1,172,580
- Funds Endowment
- 0
- Funds Unrestricted
- 1555190
- Funds Restricted
- 710968
- Funds Total
- 2266158
- Count Employees
- 29
- Consolidated 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
- 19 January 2022
- Income Donations And Legacies
- 187221
- Income Other Trading Activities
- 620705
- Income Charitable Activities
- 333112
- Income Investments
- 696
- Income Other
- 0
- Income Total Income And Endowments
- 1141734
- Income Legacies
- 34013
- Income Endowments
- 0
- Expenditure Raising Funds
- £452,056
- Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
- £560,836
- Expenditure Other
- 0
- Expenditure Total
- 1012892
- Expenditure Investment Management
- 0
- Expenditure Grants Institution
- 0
- Expenditure Governance
- 0
- Expenditure Support Costs
- 282095
- Expenditure Depreciation
- 83707
- Gain Loss Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Pension Fund
- 0
- Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
- 0
- Gain Loss Other
- 0
- Reserves
- £917,484
- Assets Total Fixed
- 1679787
- Assets Own Use
- 1679787
- Assets Long Term Investment
- 0
- Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
- 0
- Assets Other Assets
- £1,008,421
- Assets Total Liabilities
- £480,046
- Assets Current Investment
- 0
- Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
- £2,208,162
- Creditors One Year Total Current
- 251379
- Creditors Falling Due After One Year
- 228667
- Assets Cash
- £917,484
- Funds Endowment
- 0
- Funds Unrestricted
- 1483472
- Funds Restricted
- 724690
- Funds Total
- 2208162
- Count Employees
- 35
- Consolidated Accounts
- Yes
06 Official extract
Charity Area Of Operation
- Geographic Area Type
- Local Authority
- Geographic Area Description
- Essex
- Welsh Ind
- No
- Geographic Area Type
- Local Authority
- Geographic Area Description
- Surrey
- Welsh Ind
- No
- Geographic Area Type
- Local Authority
- Geographic Area Description
- Kent
- Welsh Ind
- No
- Geographic Area Type
- Local Authority
- Geographic Area Description
- East Sussex
- Welsh Ind
- No
- Geographic Area Type
- Local Authority
- Geographic Area Description
- West Sussex
- Welsh Ind
- No
- Geographic Area Type
- Local Authority
- Geographic Area Description
- Hampshire
- Welsh Ind
- No
- Geographic Area Type
- Region
- Geographic Area Description
- Throughout London
- Welsh Ind
- No
07 Official extract
Charity Classification
- Classification Code
- 207
- Classification Type
- Who
- Classification Description
- The General Public/mankind
- Classification Code
- 116
- Classification Type
- What
- Classification Description
- Recreation
- Classification Code
- 203
- Classification Type
- Who
- Classification Description
- People With Disabilities
- Classification Code
- 102
- Classification Type
- What
- Classification Description
- Education/training
- Classification Code
- 110
- Classification Type
- What
- Classification Description
- Amateur Sport
- Classification Code
- 306
- Classification Type
- How
- Classification Description
- Provides Services
- Classification Code
- 205
- Classification Type
- Who
- Classification Description
- Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
- Classification Code
- 201
- Classification Type
- Who
- Classification Description
- Children/young People
- Classification Code
- 305
- Classification Type
- How
- Classification Description
- Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
- Classification Code
- 304
- Classification Type
- How
- Classification Description
- Provides Human Resources
08 Official extract
Charity Event History
- Charity Name
- BOWLES ROCKS TRUST LIMITED
- Charity Event Order
- 1
- Event Type
- Standard registration
- Date Of Event
- 1964-08-14T00:00:00
09 Official extract
Charity Governing Document
- Governing Document Description
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES DATED 9 JUNE 1964 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTIONS DATED 7 JUNE 1966, 2 NOVEMBER 1990, 16 JULY 1997 , 13 JULY 2001 AND 12 JANUARY 2007
- Charitable Objects
- TO CONTRIBUTE TO THE EDUCATIONAL AND SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT OF YOUNG PEOPLE UP TO THE AGE OF TWENTY FIVE, PARTICULARLY THROUGH THE EXPERIENCE OF ADVENTUROUS ACTIVITIES.
- Area Of Benefit
- NOT DEFINED
10 Official extract
Charity Other Names
- Charity Name Id
- 60263
- Charity Name Type
- Working name
- Charity Name
- BOWLES
11 Official extract
Charity Policy
- Policy Name
- Investing charity funds policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Paying staff
- Policy Name
- Volunteer management
- Policy Name
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Policy Name
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Risk management
- Policy Name
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Complaints handling
- Policy Name
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Social media policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures