THE BEN BATHURST MEMORIAL TRUST

Registered charity 1128984 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

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

Causes: The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Other Charitable Purposes · Get email alerts

Latest income
£59k
Latest spending
£213k
Registered
2009
Accounts read
FY2025

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.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: approximately £100,000 (held: £1.0m)
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
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: Herefordshire · Worcestershire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
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.