DEREK WILLIAMS TRUST
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that total unrestricted funds stood at £13,191,977, an increase from the previous year. The trustees consider the level of the fund designated for grant aid and art purchases (£339,347) to be more than adequate for foreseeable commitments. The charity has no employees and relies on investment income, which generated £173,461 in the year.
What the accounts disclose
“During the year ended 5 April 2025, remuneration of £9,000 (2024: £9,000) was paid to Claire Evans, a trustee of the charity, for consultancy services she provided to the trust.” — page 16
“Trustee Adrian Myles Davies is a partner at Gabb & Co. All transactions between Derek Williams Trust and Gabb & Co. are made at arms length.” — page 20
Trustees
- ADRIAN MYLES DAVIES
- Brendan Edward James Sadka
- HOWARD JOHN EVANS
- JAMES RONALD SEATON
- JOAN WINTER
- Rosemary Claire Evans
- Sian Llinos Williams
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 05/04/2025 | £193k | £93k |
| 05/04/2024 | £213k | £241k |
| 05/04/2023 | £245k | £122k |
| 05/04/2022 | £291k | £136k |
| 05/04/2021 | £283k | £75k |
Common questions
Is DEREK WILLIAMS TRUST financially healthy?
The accounts state that total unrestricted funds stood at £13,191,977, an increase from the previous year. The trustees consider the level of the fund designated for grant aid and art purchases (£339,347) to be more than adequate for foreseeable commitments. The charity has no employees and relies on investment income, which generated £173,461 in the year. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Bevan Buckland LLP.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| THE NGT FOUNDATION | 1 | £6.7m |
| THE MASTER CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £5.3m |
| THE ROTHSCHILD FOUNDATION | 1 | £980k |
| THE DORFMAN FOUNDATION | 1 | £208k |
| REUBEN FOUNDATION | 1 | £159k |
| S P LOHIA FOUNDATION | 1 | £90k |
| THE VASEPPI TRUST | 1 | £75k |
| THE CHRISTOPHER AND HENRY OLDFIELD TRUST | 1 | £25k |