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DUKE UK TRUST LIMITED

Registered charity 1122594 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Latest income
£298k
Latest spending
£298k
Registered
2008
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that total unrestricted reserves decreased from £16,718 to £16,102 during the year, resulting in a net expenditure of £616. The charity's policy is to maintain no general reserves other than £5,000 for running costs, with all incoming resources donated to designated institutions. The trustees confirm that resources are adequate to continue operating as a going concern with no material uncertainties.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: no general reserves, except for £5,000 for running costs (held: £16k)
“To achieve its objectives, the charity has elected to donate all its incoming resources less administrative expenses, to the designated institutions. Therefore, all funds are designated, and, as a policy, it does not maintain any general reserves, except for £5,000 for running costs.” — page 3
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Duke University, USA, whose Board of Trustees is the ultimate controlling party, was the sole beneficiary of grants made by the charity during the year and it also makes contributions towards the charity's administration and governance costs which amounted to £15,089 (2024 - £2,894). They are shown as other income in these accounts.
“Duke University, USA, whose Board of Trustees is the ultimate controlling party, was the sole beneficiary of grants made by the charity during the year and it also makes contributions towards the charity's administration and governance costs which amounted to £15,089 (2024 - £2,894). They are shown as other income in these accounts.” — page 4
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit).

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/07/2022)

Total income
£518k
Total spending
£495k
Reserves (reported)
£5k
Employees
0

Reported reserves equal ~0.1 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 7.0 months; benchmarks).

Trustees

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

Operates in: Throughout England · United States

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/07/2025£298k£298k
31/07/2024£158k£161k
31/07/2023£289k£316k
31/07/2022£518k£495k
31/07/2021£594k£759k

Common questions

Is DUKE UK TRUST LIMITED financially healthy?

The accounts state that total unrestricted reserves decreased from £16,718 to £16,102 during the year, resulting in a net expenditure of £616. The charity's policy is to maintain no general reserves other than £5,000 for running costs, with all incoming resources donated to designated institutions. The trustees confirm that resources are adequate to continue operating as a going concern with no material uncertainties. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

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