THE C P CHARITABLE TRUST

Registered charity 1061534 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Funds medical research in the UK and abroad into children's illnesses, supports charities and voluntary bodies in the UK and abroad supporting children, and supports the environment, conservation and heritage.

Objects

FOR THE BENEFIT OF MEDICAL RESEARCH PROJECTS GENERALLY. (SEE GI FOR FULL DETAILS)

Area of benefit: NOT DEFINED

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Disability · Overseas Aid/famine Relief · Arts/culture/heritage/science · Environment/conservation/heritage · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Eastbourne, South East, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£330k
Latest spending
£403k
Registered
1997
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity's financial position remains very stable with substantial investment funds and deposit balances. The trustees report that the charity enjoys ongoing sources of new income and has few recurring external obligations. Total unrestricted funds stood at £5,611,525 at the year end, though the charity reported a net expenditure for the period.

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

What the accounts disclose

Related-party transaction: Donations from trustees
“During the year, the charity received an aggregate of £104,263 (2024 - £118,750) of unconditional donations from trustees.” — page 13
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 3 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 01/10/2025

  • Grant-making is its main activity

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 01/10/2024

  • Grant-making is its main activity

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 01/10/2023

  • Grant-making is its main activity

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Annual return filing dates (Charity Commission record)

Of its last 5 annual returns with a recorded received date, 3 were received after the due date: year ending 01/10/2024 (received 19/08/2025, 18 days after the 01/08/2025 due date); year ending 01/10/2022 (received 27/11/2023, 118 days after the 01/08/2023 due date); year ending 01/10/2021 (received 28/10/2022, 88 days after the 01/08/2022 due date).

Due and received dates as recorded in the Commission’s annual-return data; the data does not say whether an extension was agreed. Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Cambodia · Camden · Cameroon · Kenya · Nepal · Newham · Sierra Leone · South Africa · Surrey · The Gambia · Uganda · Ukraine

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
01/10/2025£330k£403k
01/10/2024£196k£436k
01/10/2023£150k£363k
01/10/2022£125k£479k
01/10/2021£125k£307k

Common questions

Is THE C P CHARITABLE TRUST financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity's financial position remains very stable with substantial investment funds and deposit balances. The trustees report that the charity enjoys ongoing sources of new income and has few recurring external obligations. Total unrestricted funds stood at £5,611,525 at the year end, though the charity reported a net expenditure for the period. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

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Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
THE C P CHARITABLE TRUST£330k—0unclear—no doubt
THE C J M CHARITABLE TRUST FY2025£100k—0unclear—no doubt
THE CMF CHARITABLE TRUST FY2026£109k——unclear—no doubt
CHILDS CHARITABLE TRUST FY2025£330k—0unclear—no doubt
THE P A R CHARITABLE TRUST FY2025£75k—0above—no doubt
C.B.C. CHARITABLE TRUST FY2025£825k—0unclear—no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.