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THE CARNELIAN TRUST

Registered charity 1123289 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

General purpose

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 · Get email alerts

Latest income
£84k
Latest spending
£84k
Registered
2008
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves were £Nil at the year end, which the Trustees consider to be in line with their policy given their ability to apply capital. The charity relies on investment income and transfers from its endowment fund to cover charitable expenditure, resulting in a net decrease in total funds for the year.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Investment income
“Investment income 9,217” — page 12
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves position: below the charity's own stated reserves policy
“The unrestricted income fund at 5th April 2025 was £Nil (2024 - £Nil) which is in line with the policy”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Mrs D Fisher, a Trustee, is a Principal Member of FisherLegal LLP, a firm of solicitors which raises invoices to the Charity for legal and administrative services rendered. Payment of these invoices is authorised by the other Trustees. No trustees' expenses have been reimbursed during the year.
“Mrs D Fisher is a Principal Member of FisherLegal LLP, a firm of solicitors which raised invoices to the Trust for legal and administrative services rendered. Professional fees amounting to £6,721 (2024 - £5,754) were payable to FisherLegal LLP during the year. Creditors at the year end include £6,721 (2024 - £5,754) due to FisherLegal LLP.” — page 18
“During the year a grant of £15,000 (2024 - E£Nil) was paid to The Mukisa Project CIC. R T Chenevix Trench (a Trustee) is connected to The Mukisa Project CIC.” — page 18
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: During the year a grant of £15,000 (2024 - £Nil) was paid to The Mukisa Project CIC. R T Chenevix Trench (a Trustee) is connected to The Mukisa Project CIC.
“Mrs D Fisher is a Principal Member of FisherLegal LLP, a firm of solicitors which raised invoices to the Trust for legal and administrative services rendered. Professional fees amounting to £6,721 (2024 - £5,754) were payable to FisherLegal LLP during the year. Creditors at the year end include £6,721 (2024 - £5,754) due to FisherLegal LLP.” — page 18
“During the year a grant of £15,000 (2024 - E£Nil) was paid to The Mukisa Project CIC. R T Chenevix Trench (a Trustee) is connected to The Mukisa Project CIC.” — page 18
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: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
05/04/2025£84k£84k
05/04/2024£58k£58k
05/04/2023£26k£26k
05/04/2022£149k£149k
05/04/2021£131k£131k

Common questions

Is THE CARNELIAN TRUST financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves were £Nil at the year end, which the Trustees consider to be in line with their policy given their ability to apply capital. The charity relies on investment income and transfers from its endowment fund to cover charitable expenditure, resulting in a net decrease in total funds for the year. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.