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THE MARGARET BUTCHERS CHARITABLE TRUST

Registered charity 1110475 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

General Charitable Purposes. Trust is open to applications. Please submit your application to https://funding.ludlowtrust.com

Causes: The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Disability · Get email alerts

Latest income
£26k
Latest spending
£13k
Registered
2005
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity held free reserves of £20,440 and unrestricted bank balances of £7,693 at the end of the period. The trustees pursue a policy of maintaining free reserves to cover future needs, opportunities, contingencies, and risks. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to their attention that would cause them to believe the accounts were not properly prepared.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: maintaining a free reserve available to be spent in the furtherance of the charity’s objectives as well as covering future needs, opportunities, contingencies and risks (held: £20k)
“The Trustees pursue a policy of maintaining a free reserve available to be spent in the furtherance of the charity’s objectives as well as covering future needs, opportunities, contingencies and risks.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Ludlow Trust Company (Southampton) Limited, a related party, was paid £999 for trust administration services.
“Ludlow Trust Company (Southampton) Limited was paid £999 for trust administration services during the period under review. These fees are authorized under clause 6 of the trust deed.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Plymouth City · Throughout London

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
17/06/2025£26k£13k
05/04/2024£14k£33k
05/04/2023£11k£11k
05/04/2022£18k£29k
05/04/2021£10k£40k

Common questions

Is THE MARGARET BUTCHERS CHARITABLE TRUST financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity held free reserves of £20,440 and unrestricted bank balances of £7,693 at the end of the period. The trustees pursue a policy of maintaining free reserves to cover future needs, opportunities, contingencies, and risks. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to their attention that would cause them to believe the accounts were not properly prepared. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.