THE JOHN MASON FAMILY TRUST

Registered charity 1136856 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The Trust provides grants to charitable organisations that: (i) relieve poverty or financial hardship in a sustainable way (eg through education provision and infrastructure support); (ii) work to prevent or ameliorate illness through public education and awareness-raising; and (iii) promote religious harmony and community cohesion. It also supports the charitable works of the Church of England.

Causes: Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Overseas Aid/famine Relief · Religious Activities · Economic/community Development/employment · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net movement in funds of £66,176, driven primarily by a £57,581 loss on the revaluation of endowment investments. Despite this loss, the total net assets remained substantial at £1,206,616, with unrestricted reserves of £25,303. The trustees note that the long-term committed funding of one charity is ending, which will help align grant awards more closely with income.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Trustees · trustee networks

• John Philip Masonchair · trustee of 4 other charities
• JOAN LINDA MASON
• Kirsty Elsa Mason
• RICK GATES
• Rebecca Kathleen Mason

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Throughout England

Income and spending

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