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THE COBALT TRUST

Registered charity 1096342 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Latest income
£654k
Latest spending
£784k
Registered
2003
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted funds decreased to £151,944 from £287,874 in the prior year, resulting in a net loss of £135,930. The trustees consider the financial position satisfactory and anticipate no difficulty in meeting obligations, with no material uncertainties regarding going concern identified.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit).

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)

Total income
£654k
Total spending
£784k
Reserves (reported)
£0
Employees
0

Reported reserves equal ~0.0 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Trustees

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£654k£784k
31/03/2024£677k£717k
31/03/2023£378k£475k
31/03/2022£333k£445k
31/03/2021£762k£486k

Common questions

Is THE COBALT TRUST financially healthy?

The accounts state that unrestricted funds decreased to £151,944 from £287,874 in the prior year, resulting in a net loss of £135,930. The trustees consider the financial position satisfactory and anticipate no difficulty in meeting obligations, with no material uncertainties regarding going concern identified. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds THE COBALT TRUST?

Funders whose own accounts filings name THE COBALT TRUST as a grant recipient include E F BULMER TRUST.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmount
E F BULMER TRUSTFY2024£5k
E F BULMER TRUSTFY2023£4k

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
HABITAT FOR HUMANITY GREAT BRITAIN1£40k
C E K STERN CHARITABLE TRUST1£35k
THE CHRISTOPHER LAING FOUNDATION1£15k
DINA PERELMAN TRUST LIMITED1£10k
THE KIRBY LAING FOUNDATION1£5k

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