COMBE BANK EDUCATIONAL TRUST
To promote and provide for the advancement of education and to fund or assist in the funding of education for children and young people in England.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted reserves of £2,644,731 at the year end, representing a decrease from the previous year's £2,763,820. The trustees confirm the charity is a going concern with no material uncertainties, supported by a solid unrestricted fund and discretionary distribution commitments.
What the accounts disclose
“The trustees' policy going forward will be to keep sufficient reserves to be able to meet any financial commitments arising from the fulfilment of the charity's objectives.” — page 5
Trustees
- PETER HUGH DICKINSONchair
- ANNE GILBERT
- David Marnham
- NIGEL KEEN
- Paula Hills
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £59k | £275k |
| 31/03/2024 | £72k | £373k |
| 31/03/2023 | £78k | £533k |
| 31/03/2022 | £63k | £496k |
| 31/03/2021 | £54k | £62k |
Common questions
Is COMBE BANK EDUCATIONAL TRUST financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted reserves of £2,644,731 at the year end, representing a decrease from the previous year's £2,763,820. The trustees confirm the charity is a going concern with no material uncertainties, supported by a solid unrestricted fund and discretionary distribution commitments. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.