THE PELL CHARITABLE TRUST
Financial health, per its FY2026 accounts
The accounts state that unrestricted reserves increased to £51,765 from £25,444 in the prior year, supported by significant investment income and sales. The charity maintains a policy of keeping free reserves available for future needs and contingencies, while holding substantial endowment investments valued at £1,486,870. No funds were in deficit at the end of the reporting period.
What the accounts disclose
“The Trustees pursue a policy of maintaining a free reserve available to be spent in the furtherance of the charity’s objectives as well as covering future needs, opportunities, contingencies and risks.”
Trustees
- GORDON FRANCIS PELL
- Ludlow Trust Company Ltd
- MARIAN PRISCILLA PELL
- Oliver David Pell
- Victoria Lundgren
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/01/2026 | £249k | £228k |
| 31/01/2025 | £179k | £201k |
| 31/01/2024 | £137k | £120k |
| 31/01/2023 | £175k | £129k |
| 31/01/2022 | £10k | £171k |
Common questions
Is THE PELL CHARITABLE TRUST financially healthy?
The accounts state that unrestricted reserves increased to £51,765 from £25,444 in the prior year, supported by significant investment income and sales. The charity maintains a policy of keeping free reserves available for future needs and contingencies, while holding substantial endowment investments valued at £1,486,870. No funds were in deficit at the end of the reporting period. Its FY2026 accounts were independently examined.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| THE JORDAN CHARITABLE FOUNDATION | 1 | £20k |
| MOISHE AND ESTHER ITZINGER FOUNDATION LIMITED | 1 | £5k |
| THE LAUFFER FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £1k |