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THE CARMONA CHARITABLE TRUST

Registered charity 1090240 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Makes grants to organisations

Causes: Education/training · Religious Activities · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · Get email alerts

Latest income
£438k
Latest spending
£230k
Registered
2002
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves increased to £1,211,402, supported by significant investment income of £361,294 and donations of £77,148. The trustees report no formal reserves policy, aiming instead to distribute available income, and confirm the charity has adequate resources to continue operating for the foreseeable future.

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.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 05/04/2023)

Total income
£815k
Total spending
£807k
Reserves (reported)
£932k
Employees
0

Reported reserves equal ~13.9 months of spending — above the median for charities its size (median 7.0 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Investments (98% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 0.0% of total income — below the median for charities its size (2.9%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Bolton · Bury · Manchester City · Oldham · Rochdale · Salford City · Stockport · Tameside · Trafford · Wigan

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
05/04/2025£438k£230k
05/04/2024£319k£248k
05/04/2023£815k£807k
05/04/2022£130k£122k
05/04/2021£477k£114k

Common questions

Is THE CARMONA CHARITABLE TRUST financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves increased to £1,211,402, supported by significant investment income of £361,294 and donations of £77,148. The trustees report no formal reserves policy, aiming instead to distribute available income, and confirm the charity has adequate resources to continue operating for the foreseeable future. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

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
SAMJO LIMITED1£1.1m
MOLE CHARITABLE TRUST1£95k
MENPHYS LIMITED1£45k
BRUSHMILL LIMITED1£5k
MOISHE AND ESTHER ITZINGER FOUNDATION LIMITED1£5k
THE LAUFFER FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUST1£5k

Charities like this

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

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
THE CARMONA CHARITABLE TRUST£438k—0unclear—no doubt
THE CUNMONT CHARITABLE TRUST FY2025£2.4m—0unclear—no doubt
THE HARAMEAD TRUST FY2025£4.8m—0unclear—no doubt
THE LESLIE MARY CARTER CHARITABLE TRUST FY2024£227k—0above—no doubt
SHEMTOV CHARITABLE TRUST FY2024£738k—0unclear—no doubt
THE E C SOSNOW CHARITABLE TRUST FY2025£115k—0unclear—no doubt

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