CCEW Charity Commission profile

BEMBRIDGE FORT TRUST

Registered charity 1204323 · organisation 5221878

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status
Registered
Reporting status
Submission Received
Charity type
CIO
Registered
11 August 2023
Removed
Not supplied
Financial period
1 April 2024 – 31 March 2025
Latest income
£38,912
Latest expenditure
£38,088
Gift Aid
Yes
Owns or uses land
Yes
In administration
No
Insolvent
No
CIO
Yes

Public contact address: Landguard Manor, Landguard Manor Road, Shanklin

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

02 Activities

What the charity does

Conferences, lectures are open to anyone who wishes to attend; they may take place in Bembridge Fort or if needed off site. The content of the talks will take into account the aims and objectives of the Trust. Covering all aspects of fortifications on and around the Isle of Wight.

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
16 December 2025
Date Accounts Received
16 December 2025
Total Gross Income
£38,912
Total Gross Expenditure
£38,088
Fin Period Start Date
11 August 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
£210
Total Gross Expenditure
£160

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
16 December 2025
Total Gross Income
£38,912
Total Gross Expenditure
£38,088
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
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
9
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Fin Period Start Date
11 August 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2024
Ar Due Date
31 January 2025
Ar Received Date
30 December 2024
Total Gross Income
£210
Total Gross Expenditure
£160
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
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

05 Official extract

Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
Isle Of Wight
Welsh Ind
No

06 Official extract

Charity Classification

Classification Code
101
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
General Charitable Purposes
Classification Code
207
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
The General Public/mankind
Classification Code
102
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Education/training
Classification Code
306
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Services
Classification Code
307
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Classification Code
305
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
Classification Code
117
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Other Charitable Purposes

07 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name
BEMBRIDGE FORT TRUST
Charity Event Order
1
Event Type
CIO registration
Date Of Event
2023-08-11T00:00:00

08 Official extract

Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description
CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 11 Aug 2023
Charitable Objects
1. TO PROMOTE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC THE PRESERVATION AND PROTECTION OF THE HISTORIC BUILDING KNOWN AS BEMBRIDGE FORT LOCATED ON THE ISLE OF WIGHT, ALONGSIDE OTHER FORTIFICATIONS ON AND AROUND THE ISLE OF WIGHT THAT ARE OF SIGNIFICANT HISTORIC VALUE.2. TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE HISTORY AND ARCHITECTURE OF BEMBRIDGE FORT (AND OTHER FORTIFICATIONS ON AND AROUND THE ISLE OF WIGHT THAT ARE OF SIGNIFICANT HISTORIC VALUE) IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY THE PROVISION OF INFORMATION, LECTURES, WORKSHOPS, CONFERENCES.

09 Official extract

Charity Policy

Policy Name
Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Policy Name
Safeguarding policy and procedures