THE RIMMER MEMORIAL CHARITABLE TRUST

Registered charity 1079900 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The only activity carried out by the charity is the operation of the investment portfolio.

Objects

THE FURTHERANCE OF SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSE OR PURPOSES IN ANY PART OF THE WORLD

Area of benefit: WORLDWIDE

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Disability · Accommodation/housing · Animals · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Liverpool, North West, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£94k
Latest spending
£159k
Registered
2000
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity's total unrestricted funds decreased to £3,022,439 from £3,185,328 in the prior year, driven by a net movement in funds of £162,888. Per the trustees' report, the charity holds no specific reserves policy target, stating instead that investments are held to generate income for grants and are continually reviewed to ensure sufficient funds are available. The trustees confirm adequate resources for going concern and note that the portfolio performance remained within acceptable variance against the benchmark.

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 3 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.

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

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 05/04/2025

  • Grant-making is its main activity

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 05/04/2024

  • Grant-making is its main activity

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 05/04/2023

  • Grant-making is its main activity

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, 2 were received after the due date: year ending 05/04/2025 (received 06/02/2026, 1 day after the 05/02/2026 due date); year ending 05/04/2023 (received 29/02/2024, 24 days after the 05/02/2024 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.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 05/04/2024)

Total income
£2.6m
Total spending
£106k
Cost of raising funds
£11k
Reserves (reported)
£0
Employees
0

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 0.4% of total income.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
05/04/2025£94k£159k
05/04/2024£2.6m£106k
05/04/2023£13k£39k
05/04/2022£13k£39k
05/04/2021£10k£12k

Common questions

Is THE RIMMER MEMORIAL CHARITABLE TRUST financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity's total unrestricted funds decreased to £3,022,439 from £3,185,328 in the prior year, driven by a net movement in funds of £162,888. Per the trustees' report, the charity holds no specific reserves policy target, stating instead that investments are held to generate income for grants and are continually reviewed to ensure sufficient funds are available. The trustees confirm adequate resources for going concern and note that the portfolio performance remained within acceptable variance against the benchmark. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds THE RIMMER MEMORIAL CHARITABLE TRUST?

Funders whose own accounts filings name THE RIMMER MEMORIAL CHARITABLE TRUST as a grant recipient include CLASSICS FOR ALL.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
CLASSICS FOR ALLFY2025£1kTowards work in Liverpool and the North West.

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

FunderSimilar charities fundedAmount to them
H P CHARITABLE TRUST1£1k

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with MYR CHARITABLE TRUST.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
THE RIMMER MEMORIAL CHARITABLE TRUST£94k—0unclear—no doubt
MYR CHARITABLE TRUST FY2025£134k—0unclear—no doubt
THE A M CHARITABLE TRUST FY2025£157k—0unclear—no doubt
THE VERMEER PARTNERS CHARITABLE TRUST FY2025£26k—0above—no doubt
LAUFER CHARITABLE TRUST FY2026£123k——unclear—no doubt
THE RANMORE CHARITABLE TRUST FY2025£17k—0unclear—no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.