IVY MARY MACFIE DECEASED CHARITABLE FUND

Registered charity 1061180 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as THE MARY MACFIE CHARITABLE FUND

To make grants to charitable institutions.The terms of the late Mrs Macfie's charitable bequest gives the Trustees discretionary power to appoint the beneficiaries of the charity.So far as possible, beneficiaries are to be selected from registered charities based or operating in Cambridgeshire, and in particular those working in the Ely postcode CB6 and CB7 areas.

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Latest income
£75k
Latest spending
£80k
Registered
1997
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The charity holds unrestricted reserves of £2,855,629, which significantly exceed its stated policy target of retaining approximately six months of income. The accounts state that the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future, with no material uncertainties identified.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Dividends from UK listed investments (44% of income)
“Dividends from UK listed investments 32,747” — page 13
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: approximately six months income (held: £2.9m)
“The trustees have a policy to retain approximately six months income in reserve in case of emergency request for assistance and in case of an economic downturn in income receipts” — page 5
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

Trustees · trustee networks

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Cambridgeshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
05/04/2025£75k£80k
05/04/2024£70k£75k
05/04/2023£70k£124k
05/04/2022£78k£113k
05/04/2021£70k£46k

Common questions

Is IVY MARY MACFIE DECEASED CHARITABLE FUND financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The charity holds unrestricted reserves of £2,855,629, which significantly exceed its stated policy target of retaining approximately six months of income. The accounts state that the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future, with no material uncertainties identified. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.