THE PAULINE BISHOP CHARITABLE TRUST

Registered charity 1136044 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

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Latest income
£110k
Latest spending
£133k
Registered
2010
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that free reserves were £11,582, with additional bank balances of £25,661 and investments valued at £2,323,424 within the expendable endowment fund. The trustees pursue a policy of maintaining free reserves to cover future needs, opportunities, contingencies, and risks. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to their attention that would cause them to believe the accounts were not properly prepared.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: 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 (held: £12k)
“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.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Payments to trustees: Ludlow Trust Company Ltd was paid £13,260 for trust administration and cash management fees during the year under review. These fees are authorised under clause 13 of the trust deed.
“No trustee received any remuneration or was reimbursed for any expenses in the year under review. Ludlow Trust Company Ltd was paid £13,260 for trust administration and cash management fees during the year under review. These fees are authorised under clause 13 of the trust deed.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Ludlow Trust Company Ltd paid £13,260 for trust administration and cash management fees.
“Ludlow Trust Company Ltd was paid £13,260 for trust administration and cash management fees during the year under review. These fees are authorised under clause 13 of the trust deed.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 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
18/11/2025£110k£133k
18/11/2024£97k£138k
18/11/2023£56k£125k
18/11/2022£41k£62k
18/11/2021£41k£42k

Common questions

Is THE PAULINE BISHOP CHARITABLE TRUST financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that free reserves were £11,582, with additional bank balances of £25,661 and investments valued at £2,323,424 within the expendable endowment fund. The trustees pursue a policy of maintaining free reserves to cover future needs, opportunities, contingencies, and risks. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to their attention that would cause them to believe the accounts were not properly prepared. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

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THE PAULINE BISHOP CHARITABLE TRUST£110k—0unclear—no doubt
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THE PANTHEON CHARITABLE TRUST FY2025£216k—0unclear—no doubt
THE THOMPSON6 CHARITABLE TRUST FY2025£99k—0unclear—no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.