THE DOUGLAS PRESTWICH CHARITABLE TRUST
Latest income
£118k
Latest spending
£47k
Registered
1993
Accounts read
FY2025
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that unrestricted funds total £3,150,743, with the trustees confirming adequate assets to meet obligations. The charity generated a net income of £132,233 from investment returns and gains, while total expenditure was £47,476. Reserves are held to cover running costs, with a policy to reinstate grant-making in the following year.
What the accounts disclose
Reserves policy: sufficient reserves to pay the running costs of the Trust (held: £3.2m)
“The Trustees aim to keep sufficient reserves to pay the running costs of the Trust.” — page 4
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Note 10
“Included in support costs for the year ended 5 April 2025 are fees payable to Bishop & Sewell of £7,798. The Trustees, Olivia Meekin and Nicholas Barlow are Partners of Bishop & Sewell LLP.” — page 11
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Trustees
- Nicholas Hugh Barlow
- OLIVIA MEEKIN
- Victoria Elizabeth Lord
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 05/04/2025 | £118k | £47k |
| 05/04/2024 | £127k | £22k |
| 05/04/2023 | £19k | £12k |
| 05/04/2022 | £350 | £6k |
| 05/04/2021 | £28 | £7k |
Common questions
Is THE DOUGLAS PRESTWICH CHARITABLE TRUST financially healthy?
The accounts state that unrestricted funds total £3,150,743, with the trustees confirming adequate assets to meet obligations. The charity generated a net income of £132,233 from investment returns and gains, while total expenditure was £47,476. Reserves are held to cover running costs, with a policy to reinstate grant-making in the following year. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| BROOM FOUNDATION | 1 | £63k |
| THE JORDAN CHARITABLE FOUNDATION | 1 | £20k |
| THE B S CHARITABLE FOUNDATION | 1 | £14k |
| M B FOUNDATION (ALSO KNOWN AS MOSSAD HORAV MOSHE ARYEH HALEVY) | 1 | £10k |
| RICHMOND TRUST FUND | 1 | £0 |
| THE D C TRUST | 1 | £0 |