WRITHLINGTON TRUST
Latest income
£6.3m
Latest spending
£5.3m
Registered
2005
Accounts read
FY2024
Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts
The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £2,221,405, which is above the stated policy target of three months of operating costs. The charity reported a net surplus of £548,661 for the year, supported by charitable activity income of £4,372,621.
What the accounts disclose
Highest-paid employee band: £80,001 - £90,000 — above the median for charities its size (£70k)
“In the band £80,001 -£90,000” — page 19
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: three months of unrestricted expenditure (held: £2.2m)
“The Trust will aim to work back to a position of reserves for 3 months operating costs across both sites.” — page 5
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/08/2025)
Total income
£6.3m
Total spending
£5.3m
Reserves (reported)
£5.4m
Employees
171
Trustees
- DAVID JEREMY HOWARD PILLINGchair
- JOHNATHAN PIKE
- Keith Douglas Howard
- Martin Pellow
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/08/2025 | £6.3m | £5.3m |
| 31/03/2024 | £4.4m | £3.9m |
| 31/03/2023 | £3.8m | £3.7m |
| 31/03/2022 | £3.0m | £2.9m |
| 31/03/2021 | £1.8m | £2.1m |
Common questions
Is WRITHLINGTON TRUST financially healthy?
The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £2,221,405, which is above the stated policy target of three months of operating costs. The charity reported a net surplus of £548,661 for the year, supported by charitable activity income of £4,372,621. Its FY2024 accounts were audited by SCC Chartered Accountants Ltd.
What does the highest-paid employee of WRITHLINGTON TRUST earn?
Per its FY2024 accounts, the highest-paid employee was in the £80,001 - £90,000 band.