HUMPHREY RICHARDSON TAYLOR CHARITABLE TRUST
Latest income
£638k
Latest spending
£646k
Registered
1997
Accounts read
FY2025
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that unrestricted net assets increased to £12,515,696, supported by a reserves policy targeting £200,000 in cash. The auditor confirmed there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.
What the accounts disclose
Reserves policy: £200,000 in interest bearing but readily realisable cash accounts (held: £528k)
“The Trustees reviewed the balance and nature of the Trust’s reserves in the light of the need to match income with variable commitments and decided to hold reserves of £200,000 in interest bearing but readily realisable cash accounts”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2025)
Total income
£638k
Total spending
£646k
Cost of raising funds
£57k
Reserves (reported)
£12.5m
Employees
2
Register events
- Received assets from another charity (09/05/2024)
- Received assets from another charity (18/04/2024)
Trustees
- COLIN JOHN EDGERTON OBEchair
- IAN MICHAEL CATLING
- Jonathan Michael Fortnam Malings
- KATHERINE ANNE GOLDSMITH
- MICHAEL STEFAN WOOD BEM
- STEPHEN JOHN OLIVER
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2025 | £638k | £646k |
| 31/12/2024 | £535k | £699k |
| 31/12/2023 | £527k | £526k |
| 31/12/2022 | £523k | £727k |
| 31/12/2021 | £712k | £531k |
Common questions
Is HUMPHREY RICHARDSON TAYLOR CHARITABLE TRUST financially healthy?
The accounts state that unrestricted net assets increased to £12,515,696, supported by a reserves policy targeting £200,000 in cash. The auditor confirmed there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Nichols & Co (Accountancy) Ltd.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| THE ANDREW LLOYD WEBBER FOUNDATION | 1 | £1.4m |
| THE CHARLES WOLFSON CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £200k |
| THE ALBERT AND EUGENIE FROST MUSIC TRUST CIO | 1 | £30k |
| THE ROYAL NORTHERN COLLEGE OF MUSIC ENDOWMENT FUND | 1 | £17k |
| SCOULOUDI FOUNDATION | 1 | £15k |
| NORTHERN CONSORTIUM | 1 | £10k |