SOUTHAMPTON ROW TRUST LIMITED

Registered charity 1079020 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as CAF AMERICAN DONOR FUND

Latest income
£146.8m
Latest spending
£123.7m
Registered
2000
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that free reserves were £3.5 million, which the Trustees consider sufficient to support ongoing activities. The charity reported a net income of £23.7 million and held total funds of £195.8 million, with significant liquid assets and investment income supporting its operations.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: an appropriate level of reserves to support its activities, considering the risks to which it is exposed, and existing and projected future levels of income and expenditure (held: £3.5m)
The charity’s policy is to maintain, but not exceed, an appropriate level of reserves to support its activities, considering the risks to which it is exposed, and existing and projected future levels of income and expenditure.
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: 15
In addition, the charity awarded grants of £455,923 (2024: £8,650,700) to CAF. These were awarded and paid from the charity’s donor advised funds and were for the credit of similar donor advised funds held by CAF. The charity was charged £1,730,983 (2024: £1,531,684) by CAF for the provision of support services for the year. At the balance sheet date, £162,935 (2024: £130,076) was unpaid by the charity.
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 30/04/2025)

Total income
£146.8m
Total spending
£123.7m
Reserves (reported)
£3.5m
Employees
0

Reported reserves equal ~0.3 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 2.7 months; benchmarks).

Register events

Trustees

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
30/04/2025£146.8m£123.7m
30/04/2024£162.4m£125.5m
30/04/2023£106.6m£88.8m
30/04/2022£98.4m£68.4m
30/04/2021£84.0m£76.2m

Common questions

Is SOUTHAMPTON ROW TRUST LIMITED financially healthy?

The accounts state that free reserves were £3.5 million, which the Trustees consider sufficient to support ongoing activities. The charity reported a net income of £23.7 million and held total funds of £195.8 million, with significant liquid assets and investment income supporting its operations. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP.

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FunderSimilar charities fundedAmount to them
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MOLE CHARITABLE TRUST1£95k
THE ANGLO-AMERICAN CHARITY LIMITED1£15k

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