Pinchbeck's School, Butterwick
Income
£87k
▲ 31.2% on 2024
Expenditure
£37k
▼ 32.4% on 2024
Reserves
N/A
Small charityi
Runway
N/A
Small charityi
Spent on charitable work
N/A%
Small charityi
Trustees
6
11.7y av 5 of 6 known
Staff
N/A
Small charityi
Volunteers
N/A
Not reported
Overview
Pinchbeck's School, Butterwick's network
6 people6 organisationsi6 listed on the board. 6 organisations share a board member with this charity.The large node is Pinchbeck's School, Butterwick. The map shows two steps out from the public record. Hover a node to focus its connections; click one to open it.The board
6 listediCurrent trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.| Name | Role | Since | On the board |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alistair John Godwin | Chair | 2011 | 15 yrs |
| Dennis Bell | Trustee | 2018 | 8 yrs |
| Helen Dower | Trustee | 2011 | 15 yrs |
| Peter Watson | Trustee | ||
| Rev Andrew Higginson | Trustee | 2009 | 17 yrs |
| Thomas Benson Huck | Trustee | 2024 | 2 yrs |
Under 5 years5 to 6 years6 years or more
Board
The board
6 listediCurrent trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.| Name | Role | Since | On the board |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alistair John Godwin | Chair | 2011 | 15 yrs |
| Dennis Bell | Trustee | 2018 | 8 yrs |
| Helen Dower | Trustee | 2011 | 15 yrs |
| Peter Watson | Trustee | ||
| Rev Andrew Higginson | Trustee | 2009 | 17 yrs |
| Thomas Benson Huck | Trustee | 2024 | 2 yrs |
Under 5 years5 to 6 years6 years or more
Board DNA
iCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.Average tenure
11.4y
median 15y
Longest tenure
17y
since 2009
Years in governance
13.4y
per person, across all their boards
Also company directors
0
also sit on company boards
Joined in the last 3 years
1
of 5 on the board
6 trustees on the board
- Alistair John Godwin Chair since 2011
- Dennis Bell since 2018
- Helen Dower since 2011
- Peter Watson
- Rev Andrew Higginson since 2009
- Thomas Benson Huck since 2024
Trustees past 6 years
- Alistair John Godwin Chair since 2011
- Dennis Bell since 2018
- Helen Dower since 2011
- Rev Andrew Higginson since 2009
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (3)
- Dennis Bell since 2018
- Helen Dower since 2011
- Thomas Benson Huck since 2024
Portfolio (3)
- Alistair John Godwin Chair since 2011
- Peter Watson
- Rev Andrew Higginson since 2009
Sector coverageiThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Education/training 5General Charitable Purposes 2Amateur Sport 1Animals 1Arts/culture/heritage/science 1The Advancement of Health or Saving of Lives 1The Prevention or Relief of Poverty 1
Gaps to watch
- No commercial or business experience on the board
- Several long-serving trustees could step down together
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Network
Network
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Finances
6 financial years held, 2020 to 2025, years ending 31 December.
Income and expenditure
6 years · years end 31 DecemberiHover over the chart, or focus it and use the left and right arrow keys, to read each year. Every figure is also in the table.Plain-English summaries of the Charity Commission's own definitions for the annual return. Figures are as the charity filed them.Detailed income and expenditure are filed only by charities with income over £500,000. Pinchbeck's School, Butterwick has not filed them in the years we hold, so only the totals and government income are shown.
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| Financial year | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | ||||||
| Total income | £74.72k | £207.54k | £51.72k | £74.66k | £66.36k | £87.06k |
| Total expenditure | £70.74k | £25.44k | £88.68k | £36.34k | £54.10k | £36.56k |
| Government income | ||||||
| Government contracts | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| Government grants | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
Definitions
- Total income
- Everything the charity received in the year, from all sources, as shown on its annual return.
- Total expenditure
- Everything the charity spent in the year.
- Government contracts
- Income from contracts with central or local government or other public bodies, as the charity declared it. Not reported means the register shows no amount (N/A), which can mean none or that the question was not answered.
- Government grants
- Grants received from central or local government or other public bodies, as declared.
- Donations and legacies
- Gifts and donations, including Gift Aid, and money left to the charity in wills.
- Legacies
- Money left to the charity in wills. Legacies are part of donations and legacies, not extra to them.
- Charitable activities (income)
- Income earned by doing the charity's work, such as fees and contracts for services.
- Other trading activities
- Fundraising trading, such as charity shops, events and sponsorship.
- Investments
- Dividends, interest and rent from the charity's investments.
- Endowments
- New endowment funds received in the year.
- Charitable activities (expenditure)
- Spending on the charity's purposes, including any grants it makes.
- Raising funds
- The cost of fundraising and trading.
- Grants to institutions
- Grants paid to other organisations. Part of spending on charitable activities.
- Governance
- The cost of running the charity as an organisation, such as the audit and trustee meetings.
- Investment management
- The cost of managing the charity's investments.
Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales, register of charities (extract of 25 October 2026), annual returns, Open Government Licence v3.0. The register shows a rolling five years, so years it no longer shows come from older copies we hold: 2020 from the register extract of 4 October 2026.
Assets, liabilities and funds
Detailed income, expenditure and assets are filed only by charities with income over £500,000. Pinchbeck's School, Butterwick has not filed them in the years we hold, so there is no balance sheet to show.
Accounts and annual returns
Register page (opens in a new tab)iPlain-English summaries of the Charity Commission's own definitions for the annual return. Figures are as the charity filed them.Reporting up to date
On time for the last 3 years. 2 earlier years arrived late.
| Year ending | Due by | Annual return | Accounts | Status | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 December 2025 | 31 October 2026 | 8 October 2026 | 8 October 2026 | On time | On the register (opens in a new tab)Charity Commission |
| 31 December 2024 | 31 October 2025 | 26 September 2025 | 26 September 2025 | On time | On the register (opens in a new tab)Charity Commission |
| 31 December 2023 | 31 October 2024 | 29 October 2024 | 29 October 2024 | On time | On the register (opens in a new tab)Charity Commission |
| 31 December 2022 | 31 October 2023 | 4 November 20234 days late | 18 March 2024139 days late | Late by 139 days | On the register (opens in a new tab)Charity Commission |
| 31 December 2021 | 31 October 2022 | 29 October 2022 | 29 October 2022 | On time | On the register (opens in a new tab)Charity Commission |
| 31 December 2020 | 31 October 2021 | 18 March 2022138 days late | 18 March 2022138 days late | Late by 138 days | None online |
Definitions
- Annual return
- The yearly return a charity sends to the Charity Commission. It is due 10 months after the end of the financial year. Charities with income over £10,000, and every CIO, must send one.
- Accounts
- The accounts and trustees' annual report. Required from charities with income over £25,000 and from every CIO; otherwise shown as Not required.
- On time
- Received on or before the due date.
- Late
- Received after the due date. The number of days is counted from the due date.
- Overdue
- Not received, and the due date has passed. Counted to today, or to the date a removed charity left the register.
- Qualified accounts
- The auditor or examiner raised a reservation about the accounts.
Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales, register of charities (annual return history), Open Government Licence v3.0. The register keeps the latest five years; earlier years come from older copies we hold. Accounts documents link to the Charity Commission register. Days late and overdue are worked out from the dates, as of 29 October 2026.
About
Purposes and governing document
Register page (opens in a new tab)Charitable objectsiAs filed with the Charity Commission. Clause breaks added for reading; the wording and capitals are unchanged.
MAINTENANCE
What it does
Who it helps
How it helps
- Where it operates
- Local authority: Lincolnshire
- Area of benefit
- SEE
OBJECT as filed - Governing document
- SCHEME
DATED 23 OCTOBER 1876 as filed - Register history
- 16 September 1964Registered
Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales, register of charities (governing document, classification, area of operation, register history and policies), Open Government Licence v3.0.
About
- Registered
- 1964