HONOURABLE SOCIETY OF GRAY'S INN TRUST FUND

Registered charity 1014798 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as THE CHARITABLE TRUST FUND · listed website unreachable when last crawled

Latest income
£2.6m
Latest spending
£2.7m
Registered
1992
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves were £200,000 at year-end, meeting the trustees' stated policy target of maintaining £200,000 in unrestricted reserves. The trustees confirmed that the current level of reserves is adequate to support ongoing expenditure, relying on the Society's commitment to fund the Trust.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: £200,000 (held: £200k)
The trustees aim to maintain £200,000 in unrestricted reserves.
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: The Society provides all support and governance services but makes no charge. It is not practical to quantify the value of these donated services.
The Society provides all support and governance services but makes no charge. It is not practical to quantify the value of these donated services. On the basis that the value is not likely to be material, a value of nil has been ascribed to the donated services in these accounts. — page 19
Sundry Debtors includes £40k (2024: £104k) due from The Honourable Society of Gray’s Inn. — page 19
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Sundry debtors include £40k due from The Honourable Society of Gray's Inn.
The Society provides all support and governance services but makes no charge. It is not practical to quantify the value of these donated services. On the basis that the value is not likely to be material, a value of nil has been ascribed to the donated services in these accounts. — page 19
Sundry Debtors includes £40k (2024: £104k) due from The Honourable Society of Gray’s Inn. — page 19
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by HaysMac LLP.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2025)

Total income
£2.6m
Total spending
£2.7m
Reserves (reported)
£200k
Employees
20

Reported reserves equal ~0.9 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Trustees

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£2.6m£2.7m
31/12/2024£2.7m£2.7m
31/12/2023£2.4m£2.3m
31/12/2022£2.3m£2.3m
31/12/2021£2.0m£2.2m

Common questions

Is HONOURABLE SOCIETY OF GRAY'S INN TRUST FUND financially healthy?

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves were £200,000 at year-end, meeting the trustees' stated policy target of maintaining £200,000 in unrestricted reserves. The trustees confirmed that the current level of reserves is adequate to support ongoing expenditure, relying on the Society's commitment to fund the Trust. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by HaysMac LLP.

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