CCEW Charity Commission profile

MALMESBURY TOWN DEFENCES TRUST

Registered charity 1213839 · organisation 5257737

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status
Registered
Reporting status
Submission Received
Charity type
CIO
Registered
26 June 2025
Removed
Not supplied
Financial period
26 June 2025 – 31 December 2025
Latest income
£0
Latest expenditure
£0
Gift Aid
No
Owns or uses land
No
In administration
No
Insolvent
No
CIO
Yes

Public contact address: 39 Gastons Road, Malmesbury, SN16 0BD

02 Activities

What the charity does

The charity helps to preserve and advocate for both the heritage above and bellow ground that makes up the defences of Malmesbury. We also promote and educate the public about this important heritage of the town.

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Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date
26 June 2025
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2025
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2026
Date Annual Return Received
31 October 2026
Date Accounts Received
31 October 2026
Total Gross Income
£0
Total Gross Expenditure
£0

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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
26 June 2025
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2025
Ar Due Date
31 October 2026
Ar Received Date
31 October 2026
Total Gross Income
£0
Total Gross Expenditure
£0
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
3

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Charity Area Of Operation

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

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Charity Classification

Classification Code
207
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
The General Public/mankind
Classification Code
102
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Education/training
Classification Code
308
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
Classification Code
307
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Classification Code
109
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Arts/culture/heritage/science
Classification Code
302
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Makes Grants To Organisations
Classification Code
303
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Other Finance
Classification Code
101
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
General Charitable Purposes

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Charity Event History

Charity Name
MALMESBURY TOWN DEFENCES TRUST
Charity Event Order
1
Event Type
CIO registration
Date Of Event
2025-06-26T00:00:00

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Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description
CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 26 Jun 2025
Charitable Objects
THE OBJECT OF THE CIO IS:TO PRESERVE AND MAINTAIN FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, MALMESBURY TOWN DEFENCES AND TO ADVANCE EDUCATION IN THEIR HISTORY, HERITAGE AND IMPORTANCE, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY:A) WORKING WITH COMMUNITY GROUPS AND VOLUNTEERS TO UNDERTAKE AND ENCOURAGE THE ARCHAEOLOGICAL PRESERVATION AND MAINTENANCE OF MALMESBURY TOWN DEFENCES;B) ARRANGING TALKS, EVENTS AND GUIDED TOURS TO PROVIDE INTERPRETATIONS NEAR THE WALKWAYS OF THE SITE;C) PROVIDING INFORMATION BOARDS, LEAFLETS AND PUBLICATIONS;D) PROVIDING GRANTS OF FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO PROMOTE RESEARCH, THE USEFUL RESULTS OF WHICH WILL BE PUBLISHED, INTO THE HISTORY, HERITAGE AND ARCHAEOLOGICAL IMPORTANCE OF MALMESBURY TOWN DEFENCES.FOR THE PURPOSES OF THIS CLAUSE ‘MALMESBURY TOWN DEFENCES’ MEANS THE ARCHAEOLOGICAL REMAINS OF THE TOWN WALLS AND DEFENCES OF MALMESBURY WILTSHIRE IN PARTICULAR THE SCHEDULED MONUMENT SECTIONS AND THE ‘NUN'S WALK’.
Area Of Benefit
LOCAL

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Charity Policy

Policy Name
Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
Policy Name
Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
Policy Name
Conflicting interests