CCEW Charity Commission profile

HAY CASTLE TRUST

Registered charity 1144524 · organisation 5020338

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status
Registered
Reporting status
Submission Received
Charity type
Charitable company
Registered
3 November 2011
Removed
Not supplied
Company number supplied
07639471
Financial period
1 May 2024 – 30 April 2025
Latest income
£526,039
Latest expenditure
£523,789
Gift Aid
Yes
Owns or uses land
Yes
In administration
No
Insolvent
No
CIO
No

Public contact address: Hay Castle, Oxford Road, Hay-on-Wye, Hereford, HR3 5DG

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

02 Activities

What the charity does

The Company's objects are to preserve the heritage of Hay Castle in Hay-on-Wye and to advance educationon the architecture of the building, local history and the arts by the purchase and preservation of the buildingand its surrounding land.

03 Official extract

Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date
1 May 2024
Fin Period End Date
30 April 2025
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Reporting Due Date
28 February 2026
Date Annual Return Received
22 September 2025
Date Accounts Received
22 September 2025
Total Gross Income
£526,039
Total Gross Expenditure
£523,789
Fin Period Start Date
1 May 2023
Fin Period End Date
30 April 2024
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Reporting Due Date
28 February 2025
Date Annual Return Received
18 September 2024
Date Accounts Received
18 September 2024
Total Gross Income
£557,517
Total Gross Expenditure
£533,820
Fin Period Start Date
1 May 2022
Fin Period End Date
30 April 2023
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Reporting Due Date
29 February 2024
Date Annual Return Received
6 October 2023
Date Accounts Received
6 October 2023
Total Gross Income
£615,729
Total Gross Expenditure
£475,768
Fin Period Start Date
1 May 2021
Fin Period End Date
30 April 2022
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Reporting Due Date
28 February 2023
Date Annual Return Received
22 August 2022
Date Accounts Received
22 August 2022
Total Gross Income
£1,289,325
Total Gross Expenditure
£161,789
Fin Period Start Date
1 May 2020
Fin Period End Date
30 April 2021
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Reporting Due Date
28 February 2022
Date Annual Return Received
8 March 2022
Date Accounts Received
8 March 2022
Total Gross Income
£1,537,802
Total Gross Expenditure
£91,866

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 May 2024
Fin Period End Date
30 April 2025
Ar Due Date
28 February 2026
Ar Received Date
22 September 2025
Total Gross Income
£526,039
Total Gross Expenditure
£523,789
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£1
Income From Government Grants
£4,755
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
No
Count Volunteers
70
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Fin Period Start Date
1 May 2023
Fin Period End Date
30 April 2024
Ar Due Date
28 February 2025
Ar Received Date
18 September 2024
Total Gross Income
£557,517
Total Gross Expenditure
£533,820
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£2
Income From Government Grants
£14,000
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
No
Count Volunteers
67
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
3
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Fin Period Start Date
1 May 2022
Fin Period End Date
30 April 2023
Ar Due Date
29 February 2024
Ar Received Date
6 October 2023
Total Gross Income
£615,729
Total Gross Expenditure
£475,768
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
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
67
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
4
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Fin Period Start Date
1 May 2021
Fin Period End Date
30 April 2022
Ar Due Date
28 February 2023
Ar Received Date
22 August 2022
Total Gross Income
£1,289,325
Total Gross Expenditure
£161,789
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
£259,815
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
No
Count Volunteers
20
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
5
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Fin Period Start Date
1 May 2020
Fin Period End Date
30 April 2021
Ar Due Date
28 February 2022
Ar Received Date
8 March 2022
Total Gross Income
£1,537,802
Total Gross Expenditure
£91,866
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
£4
Income From Government Grants
£177,706
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
No
Count Volunteers
110

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 May 2024
Fin Period End Date
30 April 2025
Ar Due Date
28 February 2026
Ar Received Date
22 September 2025
Income Donations And Legacies
249565
Income Other Trading Activities
94871
Income Charitable Activities
179267
Income Investments
2336
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
526039
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£26,717
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£497,072
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
523789
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
8659
Expenditure Support Costs
91073
Expenditure Depreciation
17014
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£129,500
Assets Total Fixed
10429174
Assets Own Use
10429173
Assets Long Term Investment
1
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£239,677
Assets Total Liabilities
£989,150
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£9,679,701
Creditors One Year Total Current
986650
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
2500
Assets Cash
£110,630
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
9564503
Funds Restricted
115198
Funds Total
9679701
Count Employees
8
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Fin Period Start Date
1 May 2023
Fin Period End Date
30 April 2024
Ar Due Date
28 February 2025
Ar Received Date
18 September 2024
Income Donations And Legacies
279575
Income Other Trading Activities
147382
Income Charitable Activities
127099
Income Investments
3461
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
557517
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£34,879
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£498,941
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
533820
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
9098
Expenditure Support Costs
94178
Expenditure Depreciation
16408
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£171,500
Assets Total Fixed
10449751
Assets Own Use
10449750
Assets Long Term Investment
1
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£543,854
Assets Total Liabilities
£1,316,154
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£9,677,451
Creditors One Year Total Current
1303654
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
12500
Assets Cash
£325,004
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
9626846
Funds Restricted
50605
Funds Total
9677451
Count Employees
6
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
3
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Fin Period Start Date
1 May 2022
Fin Period End Date
30 April 2023
Ar Due Date
29 February 2024
Ar Received Date
6 October 2023
Income Donations And Legacies
435662
Income Other Trading Activities
97880
Income Charitable Activities
81963
Income Investments
224
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
615729
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£26,572
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£449,196
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
475768
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
4950
Expenditure Support Costs
94252
Expenditure Depreciation
11866
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£51,000
Assets Total Fixed
10430991
Assets Own Use
10430990
Assets Long Term Investment
1
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£654,906
Assets Total Liabilities
£1,432,143
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£9,653,754
Creditors One Year Total Current
1409643
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
22500
Assets Cash
£170,861
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
9491855
Funds Restricted
161899
Funds Total
9653754
Count Employees
6
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
4
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Fin Period Start Date
1 May 2021
Fin Period End Date
30 April 2022
Ar Due Date
28 February 2023
Ar Received Date
22 August 2022
Income Donations And Legacies
1279529
Income Other Trading Activities
9781
Income Charitable Activities
0
Income Investments
15
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
1289325
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£1,748
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£160,041
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
161789
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
4770
Expenditure Support Costs
62543
Expenditure Depreciation
1421
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£0
Assets Total Fixed
9963855
Assets Own Use
9963854
Assets Long Term Investment
1
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£700,465
Assets Total Liabilities
£1,150,527
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£9,513,793
Creditors One Year Total Current
1118027
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
32500
Assets Cash
£341,067
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
9462909
Funds Restricted
50884
Funds Total
9513793
Count Employees
3
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
5
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Fin Period Start Date
1 May 2020
Fin Period End Date
30 April 2021
Ar Due Date
28 February 2022
Ar Received Date
8 March 2022
Income Donations And Legacies
1530906
Income Other Trading Activities
745
Income Charitable Activities
6083
Income Investments
68
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
1537802
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£4,428
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£87,438
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
91866
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
8438
Expenditure Support Costs
45143
Expenditure Depreciation
739
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£0
Assets Total Fixed
8712145
Assets Own Use
8712144
Assets Long Term Investment
1
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£730,108
Assets Total Liabilities
£1,055,996
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£8,386,257
Creditors One Year Total Current
1013496
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
42500
Assets Cash
£218,581
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
8143054
Funds Restricted
243203
Funds Total
8386257
Count Employees
2
Charity Only Accounts
Yes

06 Official extract

Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
Powys
Welsh Ind
Yes
Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
Herefordshire
Welsh Ind
No

07 Official extract

Charity Classification

Classification Code
102
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Education/training
Classification Code
207
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
The General Public/mankind
Classification Code
310
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Other Charitable Activities
Classification Code
305
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
Classification Code
109
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Arts/culture/heritage/science

08 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name
HAY CASTLE TRUST
Charity Event Order
1
Event Type
Standard registration
Date Of Event
2011-11-03T00:00:00

09 Official extract

Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 12 AUG 2011 as amended on 14 Jan 2022 as amended on 21 Jan 2022 as amended on 07 Mar 2023
Charitable Objects
(1) To preserve Hay Castle and the land and buildings within Its curtilage, which are of historic, architectural or constructional Interest or exhibit craftsmanship worthy of preservation(2) To advance education on the architecture of Hay Castle and the local History(3) To advance education in the arts (Including literature, performance arts, paintings and any other creative art forms) which could Include the establishment and maintenance of an art museum or art gallery or art festival or theatre or other arts centre.
Area Of Benefit
NOT DEFINED

10 Official extract

Charity Other Names

Charity Name Id
511854
Charity Name Type
Previous name
Charity Name
HAY CASTLE TRUST LIMITED

11 Official extract

Charity Policy

Policy Name
Conflicting interests
Policy Name
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Policy Name
Paying staff
Policy Name
Volunteer management
Policy Name
Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
Policy Name
Internal risk management policy and procedures
Policy Name
Financial reserves policy and procedures
Policy Name
Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
Policy Name
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Policy Name
Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
Policy Name
Complaints handling
Policy Name
Risk management
Policy Name
Complaints policy and procedures
Policy Name
Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
Policy Name
Trustee expenses policy and procedures