THE NICHOLAS BOAS CHARITABLE TRUST

Registered charity 1073359 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Support for young musicians at the start of their careersTravel scholarships for architecture students

Objects

FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION THROUGH THE PROVISION OF SCHOLARSHIPS, BURSARIES, LOANS, GRANTS OR PRIZES FOR BENEFICIARIES STUDYING THE PERFORMING AND VISUAL ARTS

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 · Arts/culture/heritage/science · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Westminster, London, England (from the postcode on the register)

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that total net assets increased to £473,676, driven by a significant rise in unrestricted funds from £4,389 to £6,063 and substantial unrealized gains on investments. The charity reported a net movement in funds of £15,106, supported by increased donations and investment income, while maintaining a positive going concern status with adequate resources for the foreseeable future.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 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.

• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Investing charity funds policy and procedures

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

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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, 1 was received after the due date: year ending 31/03/2023 (received 14/05/2024, 104 days after the 31/01/2024 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

• Karen Elisabethchair
• CHRISTOPHER JOHN SOTHEBY BOAS
• Elizabeth Celia Rantzen
• HELENA KATHERINE SIKORSKI
• MR BOB BOAS · trustee of 4 other charities

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

Operates in: Scotland · Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

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Known funders

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• NICHOLAS JONES CHARITABLE TRUST income £37k
• C A ROOKES CHARITABLE TRUST income £197k
• NICHOLAS AND JUDITH GOODISON'S CHARITABLE SETTLEMENT income £79k
• THE BASIL BROWN CHARITABLE TRUST income £81k
• BOOST CHARITABLE TRUST income £263k
• TRACE CHARITABLE TRUST income £350k

Side by side with its peers

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