THE GARRICK CHARITABLE TRUST

Registered charity 1071279 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The Charity focuses on the encouragement of theatre, music, literature and dance.

Objects

THE TRUSTEES SHALL HOLD THE TRUST FUND UPON TRUST TO APPLY THE INCOME FOR OR TOWARDS SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSES AS THE TRUSTEES SHALL FROM TIME TO TIME IN THEIR ABSOLUTE DISCRETION DECIDE PROVIDE THAT THE TRUSTEES SHALL ALSO HAVE POWER IN THEIR ABSOLUTE DISCRETION FROM TIME TO TIME TO APPLY THE WHOLE OR ANY PART OR PARTS OF THE CAPITAL OF THE TRUST FUND FOR SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSES. (ALSO SEE CLAUSES 4.2 & 4.3)

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: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · Arts/culture/heritage/science · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£63k
Latest spending
£343k
Registered
1998
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted funds increased to £8,472,967, exceeding the trustees' policy target of retaining the real value of the original £4 million capital sum. The charity reported a net income of £712,208 and maintained a healthy liquidity position with sufficient investment portfolios to meet immediate cash flow requirements for future grant making.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: retain the real value of its original capital sum of £4 million (held: £8.5m)
“The Trustees’ policy is that the Charity should retain the real value of its original capital sum of £4 million to fund charitable grants from the total return achieved.” — page 13
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Donations from trustees and linked charities
“£1,350 (2024: £1,350) was received in aggregate via donations from the Trustees and other linked charities in the year. There were no other related party transactions in the current or preceding accounting period.” — page 26
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by HaysMac LLP. Discloses 5 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.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: City Of Westminster

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£63k£343k
31/12/2024£39k£328k
31/12/2023£77k£285k
31/12/2022£25k£281k
31/12/2021£22k£234k

Common questions

Is THE GARRICK CHARITABLE TRUST financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted funds increased to £8,472,967, exceeding the trustees' policy target of retaining the real value of the original £4 million capital sum. The charity reported a net income of £712,208 and maintained a healthy liquidity position with sufficient investment portfolios to meet immediate cash flow requirements for future grant making. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by HaysMac LLP.