ENGINEERING SERVICES TRAINING TRUST LIMITED

Registered charity 1007703 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

To promote and advance, for the public benefit, the education and training of persons employed or intending to be employed in building engineering services and other related industries.

Objects

(A)TO PROMOTE AND ADVANCE FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT THE EDUCATION AND TRAINING OF PERSONS EMPLOYED OR INTENDING TO BE EMPLOYED IN THE BUILDING ENGINEERING SERVICES AND OTHER RELATED INDUSTRIES BOTH IN THE UK AND ELSEWHERE. (B)TO PROMOTE USEFUL RESEARCH INTO ANY MATTERS RELATING TO THE TRAINING FOR EMPLOYMENT IN THE BUILDING ENGINEERING SERVICES AND OTHER RELATED INDUSTRIES AND TO PUBLISH AND DISSEMINATE ANY USEFUL RESULTS OF SUCH RESEARCH FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT.

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.

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Latest income
£118k
Latest spending
£254k
Registered
1992
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity holds unrestricted reserves of £3,045,566, which exceeds its stated capital benchmark of £2,955,195. The charity reported a net increase in funds of £189,220 for the year, driven by significant investment gains, while maintaining a surplus over its charitable expenditure.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Investment income (100% of income)
“Investment income 2 118,465” — page 12
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: capital benchmark (held: £3.0m)
“The Trustees’ capital benchmark at 28 February 2025 was £2,955,195 (2024: £2,849,754).reflecting a surplus of £50,371 (2024: surplus of £6,592).” — page 6
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by Armstrong Watson Audit Limited. Discloses 4 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.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

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

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
28/02/2025£118k£254k
29/02/2024£114k£141k
28/02/2023£110k£79k
28/02/2022£93k£37k
28/02/2021£86k£10k

Common questions

Is ENGINEERING SERVICES TRAINING TRUST LIMITED financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity holds unrestricted reserves of £3,045,566, which exceeds its stated capital benchmark of £2,955,195. The charity reported a net increase in funds of £189,220 for the year, driven by significant investment gains, while maintaining a surplus over its charitable expenditure. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Armstrong Watson Audit Limited.