WESTMINSTER FUND
Latest income
£23.8m
Latest spending
£5.3m
Registered
1998
Accounts read
FY2025
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity's reserves and funding are very healthy, with total net assets increasing significantly to £25,332,654 following a substantial donation. The trustees confirm that the charity is able to continue operating on normal lines with no material uncertainties affecting its ability to continue as a going concern.
What the accounts disclose
Reserves policy: To maintain the permanent capital of the Fund. (held: £25.3m)
“RESERVES POLICY To maintain the permanent capital of the Fund.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Management fees paid to The Christian Science Trust in Great Britain for joint administration and support costs.
“Managements fees of £2,400 (2024 - £8,000) were paid to The Christian Science Trust in Great Britain to help cover joint administration and support costs incurred by that charity on behalf of both charities. The Christian Science Trust in Great Britain is considered a related party by virtue of common control through mutual trustees.” — page 21
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)
Total income
£23.8m
Total spending
£5.3m
Cost of raising funds
£82k
Reserves (reported)
£19.3m
Employees
0
Register events
- Received assets from another charity (01/11/2024)
- Received assets from another charity (17/09/2024)
Trustees
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £23.8m | £5.3m |
| 31/03/2024 | £210k | £2.3m |
| 31/03/2023 | £406k | £799k |
| 31/03/2022 | £184k | £556k |
| 31/03/2021 | £191k | £774k |
Common questions
Is WESTMINSTER FUND financially healthy?
The accounts state that the charity's reserves and funding are very healthy, with total net assets increasing significantly to £25,332,654 following a substantial donation. The trustees confirm that the charity is able to continue operating on normal lines with no material uncertainties affecting its ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by FLB Audit LLP.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| HOLLYHOCK CHARITABLE FOUNDATION | 1 | £75k |
| CATHOLIC TRUST FOR ENGLAND AND WALES | 1 | £35k |
| THE UNION OF THE SISTERS OF MERCY OF GREAT BRITAIN | 1 | £24k |
| CORAM LIFE EDUCATION | 1 | £2k |
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