THE CHILLAG FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUST

Registered charity 1139905 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Income is received from annual share dividend. This is donated directly to charities chosen by Trustees. A full list of charities supported is given in our Trustees Annual Report .Charities we support included those working in economically underdeveloped countries, and for Refugees, Homelessness, Disability, Carers, Children.All annual income received, is paid out to charities in that year.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Disability · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Overseas Aid/famine Relief · Accommodation/housing · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · Get email alerts

Latest income
£140k
Latest spending
£140k
Registered
2011
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity received £139,956 in dividend income and donated £139,900 to 27 registered charities, leaving a closing cash balance of £56. The trustees report that there are no staffing or running costs, and the principal aim is not to build up significant cash reserves. The charity's income is derived from share dividends in related family businesses.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: none
“The Trust's income derives from annual share dividends, from shares, formerly owned by family member, which are now held in the name of this Trust.” — page 2
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves position: below the charity's own stated reserves policy (held: £56; policy: not to build up any significant cash reserves)
“A principal aim of the Trust is not to build up any significant cash reserves and an amount close to the full amount of the annual income received, will be donated onwards, to various named charities.” — page 6
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Income from shares in Banham Patent Locks Ltd and Banham Security Holdings Ltd, which are related family businesses.
“The principal source of funds for the Trust, is dividend from shares in a related family business. The ownership of these shares was transferred to the Charitable Trust in 2011.” — page 6
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Scotland · Throughout England

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
05/04/2025£140k£140k
05/04/2024£136k£136k
05/04/2023£130k£131k
05/04/2022£215k£216k
05/04/2021£127k£126k

Common questions

Is THE CHILLAG FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUST financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity received £139,956 in dividend income and donated £139,900 to 27 registered charities, leaving a closing cash balance of £56. The trustees report that there are no staffing or running costs, and the principal aim is not to build up significant cash reserves. The charity's income is derived from share dividends in related family businesses. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

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Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
THE CHILLAG FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUST£140k—0below—no doubt
THE FAMILY RICH CHARITIES TRUST FY2024£138k—0unclear—no doubt
The Family Trust FY2024£4.8m—0unclear—no doubt
BIKUR CHOLIM AND GEMILUTH CHESED TRUST FY2025£1.3m—0unclear—noted
WILLIAM CHOWN CHARITABLE TRUST FY2025£101k—0above—no doubt
CHESTERHILL CHARITABLE TRUST LIMITED FY2025£107k—0unclear—no doubt

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