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THE PLASTOW FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUST

Registered charity 1112993 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

To relieve children & young persons in need or distress in any part of the world and in such manner as the Trustees may in their absolute discretion think fit and to further such objects as the Trustees shall think fit. Trust is open to applications. Please submit your application to https://funding.ludlowtrust.com

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

Latest income
£565k
Latest spending
£524k
Registered
2006
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that total funds increased to £669,651, supported by a significant rise in incoming resources to £565,879, primarily from donations. The charity reports no material uncertainties regarding its ability to continue as a going concern, with sufficient reserves to cover expected income and expenditure for the next 12 months.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: unclear (held: £670k)
“The trustees have considered the level of funds held and the expected level of income and expenditure for 12 months from authorising these financial statements.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Donations received from trustee Lady Barbara Anne Plastow.
“During the year under review, £552,156 (2024: £nil) of donations were received from the trustee, Lady Barbara Anne Plastow.” — page 13
“During the year under review Ludlow Trust Company Limited charged £6,182 (2024: £4,998) for administration services and cash management fees” — page 13
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Administration and cash management fees charged by Ludlow Trust Company Limited, a corporate trustee.
“During the year under review, £552,156 (2024: £nil) of donations were received from the trustee, Lady Barbara Anne Plastow.” — page 13
“During the year under review Ludlow Trust Company Limited charged £6,182 (2024: £4,998) for administration services and cash management fees” — page 13
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 29/12/2025)

Total income
£565k
Total spending
£524k
Cost of raising funds
£3k
Reserves (reported)
£15k
Employees
0

Reported reserves equal ~0.3 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Donations and legacies (98% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 0.5% of total income — below the median for charities its size (4.9%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
29/12/2025£565k£524k
29/12/2024£20k£19k
29/12/2023£13k£19k
29/12/2022£15k£21k
29/12/2021£6k£4k

Common questions

Is THE PLASTOW FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUST financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that total funds increased to £669,651, supported by a significant rise in incoming resources to £565,879, primarily from donations. The charity reports no material uncertainties regarding its ability to continue as a going concern, with sufficient reserves to cover expected income and expenditure for the next 12 months. 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 PLASTOW FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUST£565k—0unclear—no doubt
THE ROSEMARIE NATHANSON CHARITABLE TRUST FY2025£376k—0unclear—no doubt
THE GOOD LUCK CHARITABLE TRUST FY2025£1.1m—0unclear—no doubt
THE POINTER FAMILY TRUST FY2025£197k—0unclear—no doubt
MCGRATH TAYLOR FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUST FY2025£109k—0unclear—no doubt
THE BLOOMFIELD CHARITABLE TRUST FY2026£486k—0below—no doubt

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