PAULINE MEREDITH CHARITABLE TRUST
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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity held free reserves of £123,095 at the end of the reporting period, an increase from the previous year's £74,945. The trustees maintain a policy of holding free reserves to cover future needs, contingencies, and risks. No funds were in deficit, and there were no uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.
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.”
“No trustee received any remuneration or was reimbursed any expenses in the year under review. Ludlow Trust Company Limited was paid £13,981 (2024: £17,136) for trust administration services and cash management fees during the year under review.”
Trustees
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 11/06/2025 | £185k | £142k |
| 11/06/2024 | £95k | £134k |
| 11/03/2023 | £57k | £95k |
| 11/03/2022 | £67k | £35k |
| 11/03/2021 | £48k | £101k |
Common questions
Is PAULINE MEREDITH CHARITABLE TRUST financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity held free reserves of £123,095 at the end of the reporting period, an increase from the previous year's £74,945. The trustees maintain a policy of holding free reserves to cover future needs, contingencies, and risks. No funds were in deficit, and there were no uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
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Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PAULINE MEREDITH CHARITABLE TRUST | £185k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE PAULINE BISHOP CHARITABLE TRUST | £110k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| MILLIE'S WATCH | £112k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE LINMARDON TRUST | £112k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE JOAN LYNETTE DALTON CHARITABLE TRUST | £120k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE ACCOMPLISHMENT TRUST | £166k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |