THE HAMILTON DAVIES TRUST

Registered charity 1106123 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Supports sustainable projects which in the main benefit the communities of Irlam, Cadishead and Rixton-with-Glazebrook

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Latest income
£253k
Latest spending
£379k
Registered
2004
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £932,266 for the year, driven by a significant unrealized loss on investments of £805,743. Per the trustees' report, the charity is funded through its investment portfolio and has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future.

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

What the accounts disclose

Related-party transaction: N McArthur MBE gifted £214,807 to the trust.
“During the year N McArthur MBE, a member of the board of Trustees, gifted £214,807 (2024: £Nil) to the trust.” — page 23
“During the year, the trust was charged rent and maintenance of £42,942 (2024: £59,844) by North Cheshire Developments Limited.” — page 23
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Rent and maintenance charged by North Cheshire Developments Limited (director N McArthur MBE).
“During the year N McArthur MBE, a member of the board of Trustees, gifted £214,807 (2024: £Nil) to the trust.” — page 23
“During the year, the trust was charged rent and maintenance of £42,942 (2024: £59,844) by North Cheshire Developments Limited.” — page 23
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Insurance charged by North Cheshire Developments Limited.
“During the year N McArthur MBE, a member of the board of Trustees, gifted £214,807 (2024: £Nil) to the trust.” — page 23
“During the year, the trust was charged rent and maintenance of £42,942 (2024: £59,844) by North Cheshire Developments Limited.” — page 23
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Rent received from Thurnall Taverns Limited (director N McArthur MBE).
“During the year N McArthur MBE, a member of the board of Trustees, gifted £214,807 (2024: £Nil) to the trust.” — page 23
“During the year, the trust was charged rent and maintenance of £42,942 (2024: £59,844) by North Cheshire Developments Limited.” — page 23
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Goods and services purchased from Thurnall Taverns Limited.
“During the year N McArthur MBE, a member of the board of Trustees, gifted £214,807 (2024: £Nil) to the trust.” — page 23
“During the year, the trust was charged rent and maintenance of £42,942 (2024: £59,844) by North Cheshire Developments Limited.” — page 23
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by Champion Accountants LLP. Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Salford City · Warrington

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
05/04/2025£253k£379k
05/04/2024£63k£444k
05/04/2023£107k£455k
05/04/2022£121k£797k
05/04/2021£211k£456k

Common questions

Is THE HAMILTON DAVIES TRUST financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £932,266 for the year, driven by a significant unrealized loss on investments of £805,743. Per the trustees' report, the charity is funded through its investment portfolio and has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Champion Accountants LLP.

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Heritage Fund22/02/2022£10k"Chat Moss Heritage Partnership - First Steps"

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Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
THE HAMILTON DAVIES TRUST£253k—0unclear—no doubt
THE ELSIE DAVIS TRUST FY2023£193k—0unclear—no doubt
RAMSEY NEIGHBOURHOODS TRUST FY2025£153k—0unclear—no doubt
DERBYSHIRE DALES COUNCIL FOR VOLUNTARY SERVICE FY2025£404k—0above—no doubt
THE HAMPSTEAD WELLS AND CAMPDEN TRUST FY2024£979k£60,001 - £70,0001unclear—no doubt
THE CMA WELFARE TRUST FY2026£2.0m—0unclear—no doubt

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