THE BEN BATHURST MEMORIAL TRUST
Promoting the efficiency of the armed forces of The Crown, preservation of health and the relief of sickness among serving members of the armed forces
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure deficit of £132,580 for the year ended 31 March 2025, resulting in a decrease in total funds to £1,048,979. The trustees confirm that these unrestricted reserves are sufficient to meet the charity's requirements for the next 12 months, exceeding their stated policy target of approximately £100,000. The financial statements were prepared on a going concern basis with no material uncertainties identified.
What the accounts disclose
“The Trustees believe that approximately £100,000 is required to ensure the charity can run efficiently and continue to meet its objectives in the event of a loss of significant income streams, for approximately 12 months.” — page 5
Trustees
- GEORGE HERVEY-BATHURST
- Peter Svennilson
- Warren Johnstone
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £59k | £213k |
| 31/03/2024 | £117k | £153k |
| 31/03/2023 | £328k | £118k |
| 31/03/2022 | £408 | £118k |
| 31/03/2021 | £27k | £133k |
Common questions
Is THE BEN BATHURST MEMORIAL TRUST financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure deficit of £132,580 for the year ended 31 March 2025, resulting in a decrease in total funds to £1,048,979. The trustees confirm that these unrestricted reserves are sufficient to meet the charity's requirements for the next 12 months, exceeding their stated policy target of approximately £100,000. The financial statements were prepared on a going concern basis with no material uncertainties identified. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.