R.U.B. WHITE CHARITABLE TRUST

Registered charity 1135303 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The Trust makes grants which benefit the public to other registered charities working in areas supported by the Trust in line with the wishes of its benefactor, the late Mrs White. Please note, this charity does not consider unsolicited grant requests.

Objects

SUCH EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE BODIES ASSOCIATIONS OR INSTITUTIONS OR OTHER CHARITABLE OBJECT OR OBJECTS IN THE UNITED KINGDOM AS THE TRUSTEES MAY IN THEIR ABSOLUTE DISCRETION THINK FIT TO SUPPORT OR ESTABLISH.

Area of benefit: UNITED KINGDOM

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Get email alerts

Latest income
£74k
Latest spending
£516k
Registered
2010
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity's unrestricted reserves decreased from £2,449,730 to £2,013,208 due to grants exceeding investment income. The trustees intend to wind up the trust within the next four years by utilising capital more substantially. Per the trustees' report, the level of funds held is considered sufficient to continue as a going concern for the next 12 months.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Investments (100% of income)
“Total income for the year amounted to £63,600 and comprised income arising on the charity's investments” — page 4
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Fees payable to Charles Russell Speechlys, for whom one of the charity's trustees is a consultant and another is a partner with the firm, are authorised under section 4 of the trust deed dated 30 January 2009. Fees are included with support and governance costs in note 5 with £4,571 (2023: £3,658) accrued the balance sheet date in respect of fees payable to Charles Russell Speechlys.
“Fees payable to Charles Russell Speechlys, for whom one of the charity's trustees is a consultant and another is a partner with the firm, are authorised under section 4 of the trust deed dated 30 January 2009. Fees are included with support and governance costs in note 5 with £4,571 (2023: £3,658) accrued the balance sheet date in respect of fees payable to Charles Russell Speechlys.” — page 13
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 3 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

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
31/12/2024£74k£516k
31/12/2023£65k£575k
31/12/2022£58k£574k
31/12/2021£63k£561k
31/12/2020£79k£706k

Common questions

Is R.U.B. WHITE CHARITABLE TRUST financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity's unrestricted reserves decreased from £2,449,730 to £2,013,208 due to grants exceeding investment income. The trustees intend to wind up the trust within the next four years by utilising capital more substantially. Per the trustees' report, the level of funds held is considered sufficient to continue as a going concern for the next 12 months. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.