OLD OUNDELIAN BENEVOLENT FUND — Charity Commission profile

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status: Registered
Reporting status: Submission Received
Charity type: Other
Registered: 25 March 1965
Removed: Not supplied
Financial period: 1 January 2025 – 31 December 2025
Latest income: £17,696
Latest expenditure: £78,061
Gift Aid: Yes
Owns or uses land: No
In administration: No
Insolvent: No
CIO: No

Public contact address: Cobthorne House, 16 West Street, Oundle, Peterborough, PE8 4EF

Website recorded by the regulator: https://www.oundleschool.org.uk/society/oo-club/oo-benevolent-fund/ (displayed as text)

02 Activities

What the charity does

The objectives of the Fund are to give financial assistance to any Old Oundelian or their children at Oundle School, Laxton School or at some Preparatory School or at some recognised place of higher education. To found Scholarships, Exhibitions or Bursaries and to give financial assistance by loan or gift to any Old Oundelian or their dependants in need or in furtherance of recreational activities

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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: 11 March 2026
Total Gross Income: £17,696
Total Gross Expenditure: £78,061

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: 8 May 2025
Total Gross Income: £16,649
Total Gross Expenditure: £2,889

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: 12 April 2024
Date Accounts Received: 12 April 2024
Total Gross Income: £25,332
Total Gross Expenditure: £2,714

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: 2 May 2023
Total Gross Income: £14,820
Total Gross Expenditure: £2,832

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: 19 October 2022
Total Gross Income: £14,742
Total Gross Expenditure: £2,912

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Charity Annual Return Parta

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: Yes
Fin Period Order Number: 1
Ar Cycle Reference: AR25
Fin Period Start Date: 1 January 2025
Fin Period End Date: 31 December 2025
Ar Due Date: 31 October 2026
Ar Received Date: 11 March 2026
Total Gross Income: £17,696
Total Gross Expenditure: £78,061
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
Count Volunteers: 0

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 2
Ar Cycle Reference: AR24
Fin Period Start Date: 1 January 2024
Fin Period End Date: 31 December 2024
Ar Due Date: 31 October 2025
Ar Received Date: 8 May 2025
Total Gross Income: £16,649
Total Gross Expenditure: £2,889
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
Count Volunteers: 0

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 3
Ar Cycle Reference: AR23
Fin Period Start Date: 1 January 2023
Fin Period End Date: 31 December 2023
Ar Due Date: 31 October 2024
Ar Received Date: 12 April 2024
Total Gross Income: £25,332
Total Gross Expenditure: £2,714
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
Count Volunteers: 0

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 4
Ar Cycle Reference: AR22
Fin Period Start Date: 1 January 2022
Fin Period End Date: 31 December 2022
Ar Due Date: 31 October 2023
Ar Received Date: 2 May 2023
Total Gross Income: £14,820
Total Gross Expenditure: £2,832
Charity Raises Funds From Public: Yes
Charity Professional Fundraiser: No
Charity Commercial Participator: 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

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 5
Ar Cycle Reference: AR21
Fin Period Start Date: 1 January 2021
Fin Period End Date: 31 December 2021
Ar Due Date: 31 October 2022
Ar Received Date: 19 October 2022
Total Gross Income: £14,742
Total Gross Expenditure: £2,912
Charity Raises Funds From Public: Yes
Charity Professional Fundraiser: No
Charity Commercial Participator: 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: Northamptonshire
Welsh Ind: No

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Charity Classification

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

Classification Code: 102
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: Education/training

Classification Code: 201
Classification Type: Who
Classification Description: Children/young People

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Charity Event History

Charity Name: OLD OUNDELIAN BENEVOLENT FUND
Charity Event Order: 1
Event Type: Standard registration
Date Of Event: 1965-03-25T00:00:00

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Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description: INDENTURE DATED 23/03/1936AS AMENDED ON 07/11/2009AS AMENDED BY RESOLUTION DATED 12 NOV 2016
Charitable Objects: THE SOLE PURPOSES OR OBJECTS TO OR FOR ALL OR ANY OF WHICH TRUST FUND MONEYS ARE TO BEAPPLIED ARE AS FOLLOWS:-(1) TO GIVE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO ANY OLD OUNDELIAN IN THE EDUCATION OF HIS OR HER CHILD ORCHILDREN AT OUNDLE SCHOOL OR AT SOME PREPARATORY SCHOOL OR AT SOME RECOGNISED PLACE OFHIGHER EDUCATION;(2) TO FOUND SCHOLARSHIPS OR EXHIBITIONS AVAILABLE FOR OLD OUNDELIANS OR THEIR CHILDREN;(3) TO GIVE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE BY EITHER LOAN OR GIFTS TO ANY OLD OUNDELIAN OR HIS OR HERDEPENDENTS IN NEED OR DISTRESS;(4) TO GIVE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO ANY OLD OUNDELIAN OR HIS OR HER DEPENDENTS FOR EDUCATIONOR TRAINING FOR ANY BUSINESS OR PROFESSION IF CONSIDERED BY THE TRUSTEES TO BE NECESSARY ORADVISABLE ON THE GROUNDS OF FINANCIAL NECESSITY;(5) TO CONTRIBUTE TOWARDS ANY OTHER CHARITABLE OBJECT FOR THE BENEFIT OF OLD OUNDELIANS OF THEIRDEPENDENTS PROVIDED THAT SUCH CONTRIBUTION HAS BEEN PREVIOUSLY SANCTIONED BY THE COMMITTEEOF THE OLD OUNDELIAN CLUB AFORESAID;(6) TO CONTRIBUTE TOWARDS PROJECTS OR OTHER APPEALS FOR THE FURTHER DEVELOPMENT OF OUNDLE SCHOOLFOR THE PURPOSES OF THE ABOVE THE EXPRESSION "OLD OUNDELIAN" MEANS ANY PERSON WHO WAS EDUCATED AT OUNDLE SCHOOL OR LAXTON SCHOOL.
Area Of Benefit: NOT DEFINED

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