The A and J Charitable Trust
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that unrestricted reserves decreased from £560,664 to £228,962 due to expenditure exceeding incoming resources. The trustees note that the charity's financial performance is fully dependent on donations from Sir Alan Parker, who is committed to providing funding for the foreseeable future. Reserves are held to meet future grant funding requirements, and the trustees consider the going concern basis appropriate.
What the accounts disclose
“Reserves are held to meet the future grant funding requirements of the Trust.” — page 5
“During the year, Jessica Parker, daughter of Sir Alan Parker (a trustee of this charity) has received payments from the trust totalling £88,667 (2024 - £56,000) in exchange for services provided in relation to organising events held in connection with Celebration Day.” — page 15
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 05/04/2025)
Trustees
- SIR ALAN PARKERchair
- LADY JANE PARKER
- William Peter Blaise Parker
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 05/04/2025 | £590k | £921k |
| 05/04/2024 | £838k | £639k |
| 05/04/2023 | £1.2m | £1.0m |
| 05/04/2022 | £256k | £388k |
| 05/04/2021 | £650k | £304k |
Common questions
Is The A and J Charitable Trust financially healthy?
The accounts state that unrestricted reserves decreased from £560,664 to £228,962 due to expenditure exceeding incoming resources. The trustees note that the charity's financial performance is fully dependent on donations from Sir Alan Parker, who is committed to providing funding for the foreseeable future. Reserves are held to meet future grant funding requirements, and the trustees consider the going concern basis appropriate. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.