THE JOHN WEILER FOUNDATION
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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that free reserves decreased to £2,929 from £5,786 in the prior year, while bank balances fell to £5,287 from £21,295. Total funds remain substantial due to an expendable endowment investment portfolio valued at £560,423. The trustees maintain a policy of holding free reserves to cover future needs, opportunities, contingencies, and risks.
What the accounts disclose
“The Trustees pursue a policy of maintaining a free reserve available to be spent in the furtherance of the charity’s objectives as well as covering future needs, opportunities, contingencies and risks.”
“Ludlow was paid £4,643 (2024: £4,533) for trust administration and £47 (2024: £57) for cash management services during the year under review. These fees are authorised under clause 6 of the trust deed.”
“Ludlow was paid £4,643 (2024: £4,533) for trust administration and £47 (2024: £57) for cash management services during the year under review. These fees are authorised under clause 6 of the trust deed.”
Trustees
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 23/10/2025 | £29k | £34k |
| 23/10/2024 | £32k | £35k |
| 23/10/2023 | £13k | £27k |
| 23/10/2022 | £13k | £15k |
| 23/10/2021 | £8k | £15k |
Common questions
Is THE JOHN WEILER FOUNDATION financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that free reserves decreased to £2,929 from £5,786 in the prior year, while bank balances fell to £5,287 from £21,295. Total funds remain substantial due to an expendable endowment investment portfolio valued at £560,423. The trustees maintain a policy of holding free reserves to cover future needs, opportunities, contingencies, and risks. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.