THE KELLY FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUST
The Kelly Family Trust was founded in 2004 with the aim of providing support to small local charities carrying out community projects.The Trustees agreed during the period to move the grant giving focus from communities to individual families,and in July 2006 the trustees agreed to amend the grant giving guidelines to favour charities that nuture the potential of a supportive family structure.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £2,406,710, which the trustees consider to be within their stated policy target of three to six months' expenditure. The trust reported a net decrease in funds of £110,094 due to charitable grants exceeding investment income, yet maintains a substantial reserve balance.
What the accounts disclose
“It is the policy of the trust that unrestricted funds which have not been designated for a specific use should be maintained at a level equivalent to between three and six month’s expenditure.” — page 4
Trustees
- JENNY KELLYchair
- ANNIE JAY KELLY
- BRIAN MATTINGLEY
- MICHAEL FIELD
- SHELDON ANDREW CORDELL
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2026 | £111k | £150k |
| 31/03/2025 | £110k | £172k |
| 31/03/2024 | £116k | £164k |
| 31/03/2023 | £109k | £159k |
| 31/03/2022 | £104k | £152k |
Common questions
Is THE KELLY FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUST financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £2,406,710, which the trustees consider to be within their stated policy target of three to six months' expenditure. The trust reported a net decrease in funds of £110,094 due to charitable grants exceeding investment income, yet maintains a substantial reserve balance. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Charities like this
- The Family Trust
- KENT FAMILY FOUNDATION
- THE FAMILY RICH CHARITIES TRUST
- SOLI AND LEAH KELATY FAMILY TRUST FUND
- THE HALE FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUST
- THE STEVENSON FAMILY'S CHARITABLE TRUST
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| THE KELLY FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUST | £111k | — | 0 | within | — | no doubt |
| The Family Trust | £4.8m | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| KENT FAMILY FOUNDATION | £2.2m | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE FAMILY RICH CHARITIES TRUST | £138k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| SOLI AND LEAH KELATY FAMILY TRUST FUND | £122k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE HALE FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUST | £357k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |