The Gail Taylor Charity
Make Provision for care, maintenance, support and benefit of any person who, while suffering from cerebal palsy, also suffers from other disabilities and in particular blindness.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity holds total funds of £1,777,459, comprising expendable endowment funds of £1,508,043 and unrestricted funds of £269,416. The trustees' report indicates that the charity aims to maintain reserves of approximately three months of normal expenditure or £7,500, a target which is significantly exceeded by the current unrestricted balance of £269,416. Although the charity reported a net loss on investments of £62,841, the overall financial position remains stable with adequate resources to continue operations.
What the accounts disclose
“The Trustees aim to keep total reserves of approximately three months of normal expenditure or £7,500 to protect against fluctuations in income or unanticipated costs.” — page 5
Trustees
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 05/04/2025 | £88k | £78k |
| 05/04/2024 | £316k | £124k |
| 05/04/2023 | £55k | £73k |
| 05/04/2022 | £50k | £53k |
| 05/04/2021 | £48k | £54k |
Common questions
Is The Gail Taylor Charity financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity holds total funds of £1,777,459, comprising expendable endowment funds of £1,508,043 and unrestricted funds of £269,416. The trustees' report indicates that the charity aims to maintain reserves of approximately three months of normal expenditure or £7,500, a target which is significantly exceeded by the current unrestricted balance of £269,416. Although the charity reported a net loss on investments of £62,841, the overall financial position remains stable with adequate resources to continue operations. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.