THE COLTSTAPLE TRUST
Providing relief for persons in need, poverty or distress in third world countries and the relief of persons who are homeless or in housing need in the United Kingdom or any other part of the world.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that total funds increased to £14,330,963, supported by a 10.4% return on the investment portfolio. The charity generated £951,290 in incoming resources, primarily from investments, while spending £1,000,204 on charitable grants. The trustees confirm there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.
What the accounts disclose
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)
Trustees
- Dr PHILIPPA OAKESHOTT
- ELAINE GENEVIEVE COLVILLE
- Joseph Oakeshott
- LORD STONEHAM OF DROXFORD
- Lord Richard Mark Newby
- MATTHEW ALAN OAKESHOTT
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £951k | £1.0m |
| 31/03/2024 | £979k | £975k |
| 31/03/2023 | £956k | £850k |
| 31/03/2022 | £912k | £750k |
| 31/03/2021 | £743k | £505k |
Common questions
Is THE COLTSTAPLE TRUST financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that total funds increased to £14,330,963, supported by a 10.4% return on the investment portfolio. The charity generated £951,290 in incoming resources, primarily from investments, while spending £1,000,204 on charitable grants. The trustees confirm there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Shaw Gibbs (Audit) Limited.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| THE JORDAN CHARITABLE FOUNDATION | 1 | £60k |
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Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| THE COLTSTAPLE TRUST | £951k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| STAPLES TRUST | £413k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF HOLY TRINITY STAPLETON BRISTOL | £168k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| CULLUM FAMILY TRUST | £788k | Under £60,000 | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| STUDLEY COLLEGE TRUST | £158k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| THE HAMPSTEAD WELLS AND CAMPDEN TRUST | £979k | £60,001 - £70,000 | 1 | unclear | — | no doubt |