THE TRANSLATION TRUST

Registered charity 1113712 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Translation work

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Latest income

£60k

Latest spending

£61k

Registered

2006

Accounts read

FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £27,326, which the trustees consider satisfactory against a policy target of three months of costs, noting the charity has no paid employees. The charity reported a net decrease in funds of £794 for the year, with total income of £59,925 and charitable expenditure of £60,719. The independent examiner confirmed that no matters gave cause to believe the accounts were inaccurate or non-compliant.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: three months of costs (held: £27k)

“historically this has equated to 3 months of costs and this is still considered acceptable so the level of Unrestricted Reserves were sufficient.”

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Related-party transaction: Although two of the trustees also act for a charity operating in a similar area of activity there is no financial interaction between the two charities and The Translation Trust remains independent, having no related party transactions.

“Although two of the trustees also act for a charity operating in a similar area of activity there is no financial interaction between the two charities and The Translation Trust remains independent, having no related party transactions. Neither charity is disadvantaged in any way by this arrangement” — page 20

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

Register events

Received assets from another charity (13/11/2015) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

NIGEL ANTONY PRIORchair
ANDREW BALDWIN
DEREK MALCOLM · trustee of 1 other charity
David Arthur Stockwell · trustee of 1 other charity

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
30/09/2025	£60k	£61k
30/09/2024	£69k	£63k
30/09/2023	£43k	£70k
30/09/2022	£44k	£42k
30/09/2021	£44k	£53k

Common questions

Is THE TRANSLATION TRUST financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £27,326, which the trustees consider satisfactory against a policy target of three months of costs, noting the charity has no paid employees. The charity reported a net decrease in funds of £794 for the year, with total income of £59,925 and charitable expenditure of £60,719. The independent examiner confirmed that no matters gave cause to believe the accounts were inaccurate or non-compliant. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds THE TRANSLATION TRUST?

Funders whose own accounts filings name THE TRANSLATION TRUST as a grant recipient include THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST PANCRAS AND ST JOHN, CHICHESTER, THE S M B TRUST.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

Funder	Year	Amount	Purpose (as stated by the funder)
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST PANCRAS AND ST JOHN, CHICHESTER	FY2024	£4k	St Pancras International restricted fund
THE S M B TRUST	FY2025	£2k
THE S M B TRUST	FY2024	£2k
THE S M B TRUST	FY2023	£2k
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST PANCRAS AND ST JOHN, CHICHESTER	FY2021	£125
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST PANCRAS AND ST JOHN, CHICHESTER	FY2023	£50