THE ALISON HILLMAN CHARITABLE TRUST

Registered charity 1040855 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as ALISON HILLMAN CHARITABLE TRUST

The charity provides donations to organisations and other charities that support:1. The promotion and encouragement of research into the causes, prevention and treatment of epilepsy2. The alleviation of suffering from epilepsy and the provision of care, treatment and support for those suffering from epilepsy and their families3. Such other local charitable purposes as the trustees determine

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Latest income
£518k
Latest spending
£572k
Registered
1994
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity holds unrestricted funds totaling £14,050,469, which the Trustees consider sufficient to enable the charity to operate at its current level for the foreseeable future. The charity reported a net expenditure of £21,887 for the year, primarily due to charitable grants made, but maintains adequate resources to continue as a going concern with no material uncertainties identified by the auditors.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts audited by FWC Advisory Ltd. Discloses 3 of 6 completeness components.

Property (HM Land Registry)

2 registered titles in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (1 freehold); recorded price paid £525k. All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 05/04/2025)

Total income
£518k
Total spending
£572k
Cost of raising funds
£299k
Reserves (reported)
£14.1m
Employees
0

Per its annual return, largest income source: Investments (100% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 57.6% of total income — above the 90th percentile for charities its size (median 4.9%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
05/04/2025£518k£572k
05/04/2024£550k£538k
05/04/2023£508k£460k
05/04/2022£526k£455k
05/04/2021£545k£476k

Common questions

Is THE ALISON HILLMAN CHARITABLE TRUST financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity holds unrestricted funds totaling £14,050,469, which the Trustees consider sufficient to enable the charity to operate at its current level for the foreseeable future. The charity reported a net expenditure of £21,887 for the year, primarily due to charitable grants made, but maintains adequate resources to continue as a going concern with no material uncertainties identified by the auditors. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by FWC Advisory Ltd.

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Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE ANNE AND JOHN WALTERS CHARITABLE TRUST.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
THE ALISON HILLMAN CHARITABLE TRUST£518k—0unclear—no doubt
THE ANNE AND JOHN WALTERS CHARITABLE TRUST FY2025£334k—0above—no doubt
EPILEPSY SOCIETY FY2025£20.7m——unclear—no doubt
THE FOUR SEASONS TRUST LIMITED FY2025£425k——unclear—no doubt
INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE AGAINST EPILEPSY (BRITISH BRANCH) FY2024£280k—0unclear—no doubt
MEATH EPILEPSY CHARITY FY2026£9.9m—0below—no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.