SIR DONALD AND LADY EDNA WILSON CHARITABLE TRUST

Registered charity 1063669 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Latest income
£513k
Latest spending
£393k
Registered
1997
Accounts read
FY2023

Financial health, per its FY2023 accounts

The accounts state that the charity holds unrestricted reserves of £6,793,499, which the trustees describe as significant. The trustees consider there are no major risks or uncertainties facing the charity, and the auditors confirmed no material uncertainties regarding its ability to continue as a going concern.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts audited by Ellis & Co (Accountants & Business Advisers) Ltd.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 05/04/2025)

Total income
£513k
Total spending
£393k
Cost of raising funds
£14k
Reserves (reported)
£7.0m
Employees
0

Reported reserves equal ~214.2 months of spending — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Trustees

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

Operates in: Cheshire East · Cheshire West & Chester · Conwy · Denbighshire · Flintshire · Gwynedd · Liverpool City · Shropshire · Wirral · Wrexham

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
05/04/2025£513k£393k
05/04/2024£334k£349k
05/04/2023£358k£450k
05/04/2022£465k£416k
05/04/2021£247k£263k

Common questions

Is SIR DONALD AND LADY EDNA WILSON CHARITABLE TRUST financially healthy?

The accounts state that the charity holds unrestricted reserves of £6,793,499, which the trustees describe as significant. The trustees consider there are no major risks or uncertainties facing the charity, and the auditors confirmed no material uncertainties regarding its ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2023 accounts were audited by Ellis & Co (Accountants & Business Advisers) Ltd.

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FunderSimilar charities fundedAmount to them
THE HOUSING ASSOCIATIONS' CHARITABLE TRUST1£20k
THE IMAM HUSSEIN FOUNDATION1£1k

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