HAROLD AND MARJORIE MOSS CHARITABLE TRUST

Registered charity 1022715 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as MOSS CHARITABLE TRUST

The trustees' principal activity is to expend the charity's income in the following main areas:1) In education, by supporting promising pharmacy students who maybe in finacial difficulties, via hardship grants.2) By funding teaching chairs, research projects and university awards programs, with an emphasis on community pharmacy initiatives.

Objects

A) TO ADVANCE EDUCATION FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE GENERAL PUBLIC BY THE PROMOTION OF THE KNOWLEDGE OF PHARMACY IN SUCH WAYS AS THE TRUSTEES SHALL IN THEIR DISCRETION DETERMINE AND IN PARTICULAR AND WITHOUT PREJUDICE TO THE GENERALITY OF THE FOREGOING BY PROVIDING ENDOWMENTS AND OTHER FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR THE TEACHING OF PHARMACY AT UNIVERSITIES FOR PHARMACY RESEARCH AT UNIVERSITIES AND BY AWARDING SCHOLARSHIPS, EXHIBITIONS, BURSARIES OR MAINTENANCE ALLOWANCES TO ENABLE ANY PERSONS TO UNDERTAKE TRAINING AS PHARMACISTS (INCLUDING POST QUALIFICATION TRAINING) ON SUCH CONDITIONS AS THE TRUSTEES SHALL DETERMINE.B) TO RELIEVE POVERTY AMONGST PHARMACISTS (INCLUDING RETIRED PHARMACISTS) AND AMONGST PHARMACISTS' EMPLOYEES AND THE EMPLOYEES OF ANY COMPANY OR PARTNERSHIP CONDUCTING A PHARMACY BUSINESS AND AMONGST THE WIDOWS WIDOWERS AND DEPENDANTS OF ANY DECEASED PHARMACIST OR OF ANY DECEASED PHARMACIST'S EMPLOYEE OR ANY DECEASED EMPLOYEE OF ANY SUCH COMPANY OR PARTNERSHIP.C) SUCH OTHER EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE OBJECTS AS THE SETTLOR DURING HER LIFETIME MAY FROM TIME TO TIME DIRECT OR IN DEFAULT OF SUCH DIRECTION AS THE TRUSTEES SHALL FROM TIME TO TIME AT THEIR UNCONTROLLED DISCRETION DETERMINE AND AFTER THE DEATH OF THE SETTLOR SUCH OTHER EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE OBJECTS AS THE TRUSTEES SHALL IN THEIR UNCONTROLLED DISCRETION DETERMINE HAVING REGARD TO ANY DIRECTIONS GIVEN OR WISHES EXPRESSED BY THE SETTLOR TO THE TRUSTEES.

Area of benefit: NOT DEFINED

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: Education/training · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Westminster, London, England (from the postcode on the register)

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity's unrestricted reserves decreased from £4,140,454 to £3,883,416 due to a net movement in fund of £257,038, driven by investment losses and charitable expenditure exceeding income. The trustees consider the current free reserves adequate to generate sufficient income for grants, despite anticipating future substantial commitments for research projects. The charity is reliant on investment income, which fell from £170,017 to £156,480 in the year.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Investing charity funds policy and procedures
• Investment
• Risk management

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Annual return filing dates (Charity Commission record)

Of its last 5 annual returns with a recorded received date, 5 were received after the due date: year ending 05/04/2025 (received 22/06/2026, 137 days after the 05/02/2026 due date); year ending 05/04/2024 (received 15/09/2025, 222 days after the 05/02/2025 due date); year ending 05/04/2023 (received 12/03/2024, 36 days after the 05/02/2024 due date); year ending 05/04/2022 (received 05/02/2024, 365 days after the 05/02/2023 due date); year ending 05/04/2021 (received 05/02/2024, 730 days after the 05/02/2022 due date).

Due and received dates as recorded in the Commission’s annual-return data; the data does not say whether an extension was agreed. Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Trustees · trustee networks

• David Hartles
• George Duncan
• Karen Wragg

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Common questions

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