CUSTOMS HOUSE TRUST LIMITED
Registered charity 1032846 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as THE CUSTOMS HOUSE · listed website unreachable when last crawled
Financial health, per its FY2023 accounts
The accounts state that free reserves stood at £497,000, which is below the Board's stated policy target of £150,000, following a number of loss-making years. The Trustees maintain that the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future, a view supported by the independent auditors who found no material uncertainties regarding going concern.
What the accounts disclose
Accounts audited by Clive Owen LLP.
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)
Cost of raising funds
£212k
Reported reserves equal ~1.6 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).
Trustees
- Adrian Jackson
- Arabella Plouviez
- David Cottam
- Desmond Young
- Eddie Czestochowski
- Garry Thompson
- Jane Carter
- Margaret Fay
- Paul White
- Raymond Spencer
- Richard Ord
- Tom Hall
Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).
Operates in: North Tyneside · South Tyneside
Income and spending
Common questions
Is CUSTOMS HOUSE TRUST LIMITED financially healthy?
The accounts state that free reserves stood at £497,000, which is below the Board's stated policy target of £150,000, following a number of loss-making years. The Trustees maintain that the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future, a view supported by the independent auditors who found no material uncertainties regarding going concern. Its FY2023 accounts were audited by Clive Owen LLP.
Who funds CUSTOMS HOUSE TRUST LIMITED?
Funders whose own accounts filings name CUSTOMS HOUSE TRUST LIMITED as a grant recipient include THE VIRGIN MONEY FOUNDATION, THE THEATRES TRUST CHARITABLE FUND, THE AUSTIN AND HOPE PILKINGTON TRUST.
Known funders
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