THE CHRISTADELPHIAN SAMARITAN FUND

Registered charity 1004457 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as C S F

The trust was established to make donations to charitable organisations and to relieve persons from outside the Christadelphian community who are poor or in straitened circumstances or otherwise in need, and does respond to worldwide appeals from aid agencies, such as the Red Cross, Oxfam, Children In Need, Christian Aid, Disasters Emergency Committee etc.

Objects

SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSES OUTSIDE THE CHRISTADELPHIAN BODY AND TO MAKE DONATIONS TO SUCH CHARITABLE INSTITUTION OR INSTITUTIONS OUTSIDE THE CHRISTADELPHIAN BODY AT SUCH TIME OR TIMES AND IN SUCH MANNER AS THE TRUSTEES MAY IN THEIR ABSOLUTE DISCRETION THINK FIT.

Area of benefit: NOT DEFINED

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Disability · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Overseas Aid/famine Relief · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The charity reported a net expenditure of £38,146 for the year, resulting in total funds decreasing from £158,158 to £120,012. The trustees reviewed reserves and concluded that the current balance of £120,012 would enable them to meet future demands on the charity. No material uncertainties or going concern issues were identified by the independent examiner.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Investing charity funds policy and procedures
• Investment
• Risk management
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures

Register events

• Received assets from another charity (10/10/2023) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.
• Received assets from another charity (31/07/2023) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

• ELISABETH JANE BRILEY · trustee of 1 other charity
• Fiona Ruth Whittaker · trustee of 1 other charity
• Gillian Margaret Nicholls · trustee of 1 other charity
• John Mark Buckler · trustee of 4 other charities
• Mark David Leinster · trustee of 2 other charities
• Mark William Halstead · trustee of 1 other charity
• PAULINE ELVA BROMAGE · trustee of 1 other charity
• Ruth Meryl Deedman · trustee of 1 other charity

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Northern Ireland · Scotland · Throughout England And Wales

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