Registered charity 298022
J W Bankes Charitable Settlement
What it does
Contributes to specific charities
Its charitable purposes
FOR SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSE AS THE TRUSTEES MAY IN THEIR ABSOLUTE DISCRETION THINK FIT.
Causes
- What it works on
- General charitable purposes
- Who it helps
- Other charities and voluntary bodies
- How it works
- Makes grants to organisations
Where it works
- Elsewhere
- Throughout England and Wales
Area of benefit in its governing document: Not Defined
Income and spending
In the year ending 5 April 2025, it had income of £8,871 and spent £0.
| Year ending | Income | Spending | Paid staff | Volunteers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 April 2025 | £8,871 | £0 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 5 April 2024 | £8,987 | £0 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 5 April 2023 | £10,770 | £32,168 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 5 April 2022 | £5,485 | £0 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 5 April 2021 | £6,822 | £0 | Not reported | Not reported |
Financial position
Separate measures from the charity's own returns and accounts, each with its year. Read them together: no single measure says how well a charity is run.
- Income over time
- Up 30%, from £6,822 in the year to 5 April 2021 to £8,871 in the year to 5 April 2025.
- Spending against income
- It spent 0% of its income in the year to 5 April 2025. It spent more than its income in 1 of the 5 years shown.
Government funding, as the charity reported it
Government grants in the year ending 5 April 2023: Not reported. Government contracts: Not reported.
Grants awarded to it, published on 360Giving
No grants to this charity appear in 360Giving data.
Trustees
3 trustees run the charity.
- Robert Arthur Godfrey
- Rosanna Elizabeth De Merlie Bankes
- William Nigel Wynne Bankes
Filing record
Of the last 5 annual returns that were due, 1 arrived by the deadline.
| Year ending | Due | Annual return | Accounts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 April 2025 | 5 February 2026 | Received 21 October 2025, 107 days early | Not required |
| 5 April 2024 | 5 February 2025 | Received 11 February 2025, 6 days late | Not required |
| 5 April 2023 | 5 February 2024 | Received 5 March 2024, 29 days late | Not required |
| 5 April 2022 | 5 February 2023 | Received 16 March 2023, 39 days late | Not required |
| 5 April 2021 | 5 February 2022 | Received 13 April 2022, 67 days late | Not required |
About this charity
- Charity number
- 298022
- Status
- Registered
- Registered with the Commission
- 27 November 1987
- Governing document
- DEED OF SETTLEMENT DATED 1ST OCTOBER 1986
- Council area of its contact address
- Wrexham
Sources
- Register details, income, spending, trustees and filing dates: Charity Commission for England and Wales, register of charities. Loaded by OpenEconomy on 2 November 2026.
- Grants awarded: 360Giving open grants data, from funders that publish there, as loaded by OpenEconomy.