BRIAN WILSON CHARITABLE TRUST
Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts
The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £4,301,189, with the trustees confident the charity has sufficient reserves to continue paying grants at normal levels for the foreseeable future. The charity does not engage in fundraising activities, relying instead on investment returns and a one-off estate funding source with no further funding anticipated. The independent examiner confirmed that accounting records were kept and financial statements accorded with those records.
What the accounts disclose
“The Trustees keep sufficient reserves in an instant access account to meet day to day running costs of the organisation.” — page 5
Trustees
- JOHN BARTON PICKUPchair
- Margaret Lindsay Occleston
- Ruth Eveline Downes
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2025 | £126k | £248k |
| 31/12/2024 | £131k | £160k |
| 31/12/2023 | £130k | £207k |
| 31/12/2022 | £183k | £266k |
| 31/12/2021 | £127k | £131k |
Common questions
Is BRIAN WILSON CHARITABLE TRUST financially healthy?
The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £4,301,189, with the trustees confident the charity has sufficient reserves to continue paying grants at normal levels for the foreseeable future. The charity does not engage in fundraising activities, relying instead on investment returns and a one-off estate funding source with no further funding anticipated. The independent examiner confirmed that accounting records were kept and financial statements accorded with those records. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.