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THE ASHWORTH CHARITABLE TRUST

Registered charity 1045492 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as ASHWORTH CHARITABLE TRUST

Makes grants to organisations

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Disability · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Overseas Aid/famine Relief · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£201k
Latest spending
£259k
Registered
1995
Accounts read
FY2026

Financial health, per its FY2026 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £6,458,116 at the year end, representing a significant increase from the previous year due to substantial investment gains. The Trustees report adequate resources for the foreseeable future and note that the primary risk of falling investment values has been mitigated through professional management. No specific reserves policy target is stated, only a general approach to make grants up to the level of available income.

Automated summary of the FY2026 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Investments (100% of income)
“Income from listed investments 201,014” — page 12
Per its FY2026 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: make grants up to the level of income reserves available (held: £6.5m)
“The Trustees’ reserves policy is primarily to make grants up to the level of income reserves available.” — page 4
Per its FY2026 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Grant paid to charity where trustee is also a trustee
“During the year a grant of £12,000 (2025: £16,000) was paid to BASED UK. Dr W Momen is a Trustee of the Charity and is a Trustee of BASED UK.” — page 18
Per its FY2026 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

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
05/04/2026£201k£259k
05/04/2025£206k£262k
05/04/2024£200k£233k
05/04/2023£195k£261k
05/04/2022£180k£224k

Common questions

Is THE ASHWORTH CHARITABLE TRUST financially healthy?

Per its FY2026 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £6,458,116 at the year end, representing a significant increase from the previous year due to substantial investment gains. The Trustees report adequate resources for the foreseeable future and note that the primary risk of falling investment values has been mitigated through professional management. No specific reserves policy target is stated, only a general approach to make grants up to the level of available income. Its FY2026 accounts were independently examined.

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

FunderSimilar charities fundedAmount to them
THE LYNNE AND NIGEL ROSS CHARITABLE TRUST1£750

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE REALM CHARITABLE TRUST.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
THE ASHWORTH CHARITABLE TRUST£201k—0unclear—no doubt
THE REALM CHARITABLE TRUST FY2025£124k—0unclear—no doubt
AL ATHARIYYAH FY2026£199k——unclear—no doubt
HAPPY FACES FY2025£195k—0unclear—no doubt
THE BARNET RECREATIONAL TRUST FY2025£375k—0unclear—no doubt
THE CITY CHARITY TRUST FY2025£128k—0unclear—no doubt

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