THE GUISE-MIST MEMORIAL TRUST
The Charity's main activities is to assist other charitable organisations involved in the welfare of animals.
Objects
(1) FOR THE BENEFIT OF ANY CHARITABLE INSTITUTIONS OR CHARITABLE PURPOSES AS THE TRUSTEES IN THEIR ABSOLUTE DISCRETION SHALL THINK FIT(2) IN PARTICULAR IN THE AREA OF BENEFIT (BUT NOT SO AS TO LIMIT THE GENERALITY OF THE FOREGOING)(A) TO RELIEVE THE SUFFERING OF DONKEYS HORSES DOGS AND OTHER DOMESTIC ANIMALS WHO ARE IN NEED OF CARE AND ATTENTION(B) TO PROVIDE OR MAINTAIN RESCUE HOMES OR ANIMAL HOSPITALS OR SANCTUARIES OR OTHER FACILITIES FOR THE RECEPTION AND CARE OF SUCH UNWANTED ANIMALS AND(C) TO PROVIDE TREATMENT FOR SUCH SICK OR ILL-TREATED ANIMALS
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted reserves of £48,357 at the balance sheet date, with total funds of £642,825. The charity reported a net expenditure of £16,623 for the year, driven by charitable donations and a loss on investments, resulting in a decrease in total funds from the previous year.
What the accounts disclose
“Dividends and income from investments 25,914”
Policies the charity declares
- Complaints handling
- Conflicting interests
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Investing charity funds policy and procedures
- Investment
- Risk management
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
- Volunteer management
Trustees
- DAVID ALAN SECCOMBEchair
- Louise Edmonds
- Nichoilas Henry Edmonds
- WILLIAM SAMUEL BATH
- sarah seccombe
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 05/04/2025 | £26k | £28k |
| 05/04/2024 | £27k | £27k |
| 05/04/2023 | £28k | £25k |
| 05/04/2022 | £25k | £26k |
| 05/04/2021 | £19k | £17k |
Common questions
Is THE GUISE-MIST MEMORIAL TRUST financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted reserves of £48,357 at the balance sheet date, with total funds of £642,825. The charity reported a net expenditure of £16,623 for the year, driven by charitable donations and a loss on investments, resulting in a decrease in total funds from the previous year. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.