THE QUICKEN TRUST

Registered charity 1102474 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Advance the Christian faithRelieve persons in hardship and PovertyAdvance Education

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Religious Activities · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£440k
Latest spending
£413k
Registered
2004
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a total surplus of £26,452 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with total unrestricted reserves of £52,150. The trustees note that general giving was down by £43k, a decline partially offset by a £48k grant from the Guernsey Overseas Development Fund. The charity maintains a reserves policy target of at least three months of core operating expenditure.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Donations and legacies (99% of income)
“Donations andlegacies 3 126,214 307,452 433,666” — page 13
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: three months of unrestricted expenditure (held: £52k)
“The Trust does seek to hold reserves to cover operating costs in the event of a significant fall in General fund giving equivalent to a level of at least 3 months core operating expenditure.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Corporate structure

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Quicken Trust (matched by registered charity number).

Company officers (Companies House)

Current officers of the charity’s own company per the Companies House register, cross-checked against the Charity Commission trustee list by name. A director not on the trustee list is usually a timing or naming difference between the two registers — check both records before drawing conclusions.

Official officers record.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2022)

Total income
£531k
Total spending
£546k
Cost of raising funds
£4k
Reserves (reported)
£40k
Employees
4

Reported reserves equal ~0.9 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 7.0 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 0.8% 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: Uganda

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£440k£413k
31/03/2024£401k£342k
31/03/2023£402k£404k
31/03/2022£531k£546k
31/03/2021£617k£598k

Common questions

Is THE QUICKEN TRUST financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a total surplus of £26,452 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with total unrestricted reserves of £52,150. The trustees note that general giving was down by £43k, a decline partially offset by a £48k grant from the Guernsey Overseas Development Fund. The charity maintains a reserves policy target of at least three months of core operating expenditure. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

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Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
THE QUICKEN TRUST£440k—0unclear—no doubt
QUANTUM TRUST FY2025£200k—0unclear—no doubt
The Trust Foundation FY2024£3.0m—0above—no doubt
MAGEN CHARITABLE TRUST FY2025£165k—0above—no doubt
TRUSTWELL LIMITED FY2025£162k—0above—no doubt
THE REDEEMED CHRISTIAN CHURCH OF GOD ARK OF GOD PARISH FY2025£102k—0above—no doubt

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