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THE PHARSALIA CHARITABLE TRUST

Registered charity 1120402 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Locally: Organisations and charities in the Oxford region, specifically healthcare, relief of suffering and hardship, help for the disadvantaged; nationally, medical research and higher education, medical health/sickness organisations; internationally, the relief of disasters.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Disability · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Overseas Aid/famine Relief · Arts/culture/heritage/science · Get email alerts

Latest income
£64k
Latest spending
£102k
Registered
2007
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net movement in funds of £9,652 for the year ended 31st March 2025, driven by investment gains despite a loss before gains on investments. The Trustees consider the level of free reserves of £40,259 to be satisfactory to meet annual donations, and unrestricted funds totalled £1,480,766. The charity is funded by donations from N S Blackwell and does not intend to embark upon any fundraising.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: satisfactory to meet annual donations to charities (held: £40k)
“The level of unrestricted funds at 31st March 2025 was £1,480,766 of which £40,259 (2024: £42,666) is considered free reserves, which the Trustees consider satisfactory to meet annual donations to charities.” — page 6
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Trustees donated £Nil to the charity.
“The Trustees donated a total of £Nil (2024: £Nil) to the charity during the year.”
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: Buckinghamshire · Oxfordshire · West Berkshire · Wiltshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£64k£102k
31/03/2024£71k£101k
31/03/2023£71k£174k
31/03/2022£127k£104k
31/03/2021£59k£69k

Common questions

Is THE PHARSALIA CHARITABLE TRUST financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net movement in funds of £9,652 for the year ended 31st March 2025, driven by investment gains despite a loss before gains on investments. The Trustees consider the level of free reserves of £40,259 to be satisfactory to meet annual donations, and unrestricted funds totalled £1,480,766. The charity is funded by donations from N S Blackwell and does not intend to embark upon any fundraising. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.