THE TORRS CHARITABLE TRUST
1) The advancement of Christianity throughout the world. 2) The relief of poverty, sickness and distress and the advancement of education, in particular by supporting Christian medical work and relief projects and Christian education throughout the world. 3) The conservation of wildlife and the environment insofar as the same may be charitable.
Objects
1) THE ADVANCEMENT OF CHRISTIANITY THROUGHOUT THE WORLD. 2) THE RELIEF OF POVERTY, SICKNESS AND DISTRESS AND THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION, IN PARTICULAR BY SUPPORTING CHRISTIAN MEDICAL WORK AND RELIEF PROJECTS AND CHRISTIAN EDUCATION THROUGHOUT THE WORLD. 3) THE CONSERVATION OF WILDLIFE AND THE ENVIRONMENT INSOFAR AS THE SAME MAY BE CHARITABLE. 4) SUCH OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES OR FOR THE BENEFIT OF SUCH CHARITABLE INSTITUTIONS OR CHARITABLE FOUNDATIONS AND IN SUCH PROPORTIONS AS SHALL FROM TIME TO TIME BE DETERMINED BY THE TRUSTEES.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity maintained sufficient funds in its deposit account to respond to emergency appeals and buffer against drops in investment income. Per the trustees' report, the charity had no other need for reserves beyond this operational buffer. The independent examiner confirmed that no matters came to their attention regarding compliance with accounting requirements.
What the accounts disclose
“Dividends received from quoted investments Interest from COIF Charities Deposit Fund (Gross) TOTAL £ 47,455 762 48,217” — page 6
“We maintain sufficient funds in our deposit account which allows us to respond to emergency appeals and is available should there be a drop, perhaps temporary, in investment income. We have no other need for reserves.” — page 5
Policies the charity declares
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Investing charity funds policy and procedures
Trustees
- Dr MARK THEODORE MILWARD ROBERTS MA MD FRCP
- GRAHAM CHARLES MILWARD ROBERTS BSc MSC
- Jane EM Roberts
- MRS M V ROBERTS
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £48k | £41k |
| 31/03/2024 | £47k | £36k |
| 31/03/2023 | £42k | £38k |
| 31/03/2022 | £44k | £30k |
| 31/03/2021 | £24k | £23k |
Common questions
Is THE TORRS CHARITABLE TRUST financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity maintained sufficient funds in its deposit account to respond to emergency appeals and buffer against drops in investment income. Per the trustees' report, the charity had no other need for reserves beyond this operational buffer. The independent examiner confirmed that no matters came to their attention regarding compliance with accounting requirements. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| KAHAL IMREI CHAIM LIMITED | 1 | £22k |
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Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| THE TORRS CHARITABLE TRUST | £48k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| thebibletable.com | £46k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| PETER WOODMAN CHARITABLE TRUST | £62k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| ALL NATIONS CHARITABLE TRUST | £176k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE CHARIS TRUST | £591k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE THAMES CHARITABLE TRUST | £39k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |