THE W H SMITH GROUP CHARITABLE TRUST

Registered charity 1013782 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as WHSMITH TRUST

Latest income
£223k
Latest spending
£195k
Registered
1992
Accounts read
FY2022

Financial health, per its FY2022 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £184,627, an increase from the previous year's £170,602. The trustees note that while material uncertainties regarding Covid-19 cast doubt on going concern, appropriate measures are in place to maintain operations. The charity reports a net incoming resource of £14,025 for the year, funded by £187,655 in donations.

What the accounts disclose

Going concern: material uncertainty disclosed
It is the opinion of the Trustees that whilst there are some material uncertainties resulting from the onset and continuance of Covid-19 that may cast significant doubt about the charity's ability to continue as a going concern there have been appropriate measures and plans put in place.
Per its FY2022 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit).

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — WHSmith Group Charitable Trust (matched by registered charity number).

Trustees

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
31/12/2024£223k£195k
31/12/2023£195k£206k
31/12/2022£188k£174k
31/12/2021£99k£93k
31/12/2020£132k£192k

Common questions

Is THE W H SMITH GROUP CHARITABLE TRUST financially healthy?

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £184,627, an increase from the previous year's £170,602. The trustees note that while material uncertainties regarding Covid-19 cast doubt on going concern, appropriate measures are in place to maintain operations. The charity reports a net incoming resource of £14,025 for the year, funded by £187,655 in donations. Its FY2022 accounts were independently examined.

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