THE STARLING FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUST
OBJECTS: SUCH EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE PURPOSES IN EAST ANGLIA (PARTICULARLY CAMBRIDGESHIRE) AS THE TRUSTEES SHALL IN THEIR ABSOLUTE DISCRETION FROM TIME TO TIME DETERMINE AND MAY, BUT NEED NOT, INCLUDE:THE UPKEEP & REPAIR OF THE FABRIC AND CONTENTS OF ELY CATHEDRAL AND THE MAINTENANCE OF SERVICES THEREINTHE FURTHERANCE OF THE EDUCATION OF PUPILS ATTENDING CULFORD SCHOOL (CHARITY NO. 310486)
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity's unrestricted reserves stood at £4,200,000 at the year-end, representing a net increase from the previous year. The Trustees confirm that the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future, with no material uncertainties identified regarding its going concern status.
What the accounts disclose
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)
Trustees
- MR R P STARLINGchair
- Christopher Peter William Stevenson
- Mark James Gilbert
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £578k | £136k |
| 31/03/2024 | £366k | £778k |
| 31/03/2023 | £403k | £361k |
| 31/03/2022 | £361k | £518k |
| 31/03/2021 | £277k | £226k |
Common questions
Is THE STARLING FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUST financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity's unrestricted reserves stood at £4,200,000 at the year-end, representing a net increase from the previous year. The Trustees confirm that the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future, with no material uncertainties identified regarding its going concern status. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Grant Thornton UK LLP.
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Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| THE STARLING FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUST | £578k | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |
| BURGHLEY HOUSE PRESERVATION TRUST LIMITED | £17.7m | over £60,000 | 10 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE ST ANDREW'S SCHOOL TRUST | £2.2m | — | — | above | — | no doubt |
| STARLOW CHARITIES LIMITED | £2.4m | — | 0 | below | — | no doubt |
| THE DICKINSON FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUST | £435k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| KING'S CHURCH CAMBRIDGE | £162k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |