RITA AND DAVID SLOWE CHARITABLE TRUST

Registered charity 1048209 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

- donations to charities for vulnerable people in the UK, especially support of homelessness and trafficking people charities. -grants to UK charities that help the poorest people in Africa (and occasionally other continents) to help thenselves. This includes charities that redistribute materials such as books/computers from the West to where they are needed in Africa

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Latest income
£67k
Latest spending
£102k
Registered
1995
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the Charity held unrestricted funds of £2,055,100 at the year-end, with total net assets of £2,429,014. The Trustees confirmed that resources are adequate to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future, adopting the going concern basis. The Charity distributed £92,500 in grants during the year, funded by investment income and private donations.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: none
All income is recognised once the Charity has entitlement to the income, it is probable that the income will be received and the amount of income receivable can be measured reliably. — page 9
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: sufficient funds to meet all future commitments (held: £2.1m)
The Policy of the Trustees is to retain sufficient funds to meet all future commitments. — page 5
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: J L Slowe has a beneficial participating interest in J Leon and Co Ltd, the company in which the permanent endowment is invested. In the year, the Charity received £45,000 (2024: £45,000) in dividend income from their shareholding in J Leon & Co Ltd.
J L Slowe has a beneficial participating interest in J Leon and Co Ltd, the company in which the permanent endowment is invested. In the year, the Charity received £45,000 (2024: £45,000) in dividend income from their shareholding in J Leon & Co Ltd. — page 16
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

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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£67k£102k
05/04/2024£68k£116k
05/04/2023£49k£121k
05/04/2022£44k£126k
05/04/2021£71k£147k

Common questions

Is RITA AND DAVID SLOWE CHARITABLE TRUST financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the Charity held unrestricted funds of £2,055,100 at the year-end, with total net assets of £2,429,014. The Trustees confirmed that resources are adequate to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future, adopting the going concern basis. The Charity distributed £92,500 in grants during the year, funded by investment income and private donations. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.