PLUM LAYTON CHARITABLE TRUST
Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts
The accounts state that the charity's unrestricted reserves stood at £342,440, comprising £42,755 in cash and £299,685 in investment assets. The trustees' report indicates a policy to build up a long-term sustainable fund to maintain annual grants for pancreatic cancer research. The charity reported a net decrease in funds of £136,256 due to significant investment purchases.
What the accounts disclose
“The charity's policy is to build up a long-term sustainable fund so that the work of the charity, particularly annual grants into research into a cure for Pancreatic Cancer can be maintained.”
“A large donation of shares was received of £166,632 in July 2023 from James Layton, trustee.”
Trustees
- JAMES MICHAEL LAYTONchair
- ALEXANDRA JANE DES FORGES
- KATE ELIZABETH ARMITAGE
- REBECCA MARY WORSLEY
- TOM LAYTON
- William Francis Wyldbore-Smith DL
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 05/04/2025 | £124k | £129k |
| 05/04/2024 | £209k | £45k |
| 05/04/2023 | £62k | £11k |
| 31/01/2022 | £63k | £54k |
| 31/01/2021 | £44k | £4k |
Common questions
Is PLUM LAYTON CHARITABLE TRUST financially healthy?
The accounts state that the charity's unrestricted reserves stood at £342,440, comprising £42,755 in cash and £299,685 in investment assets. The trustees' report indicates a policy to build up a long-term sustainable fund to maintain annual grants for pancreatic cancer research. The charity reported a net decrease in funds of £136,256 due to significant investment purchases. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds PLUM LAYTON CHARITABLE TRUST?
Funders whose own accounts filings name PLUM LAYTON CHARITABLE TRUST as a grant recipient include THE DICKINSON FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUST.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| THE DICKINSON FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2025 | £5k |
| THE DICKINSON FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2023 | £3k |
| THE DICKINSON FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2024 | £2k |
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| THE FREDDIE GREEN AND FAMILY CHARITABLE FOUNDATION | 1 | £1.9m |
| THE MAURICE WOHL CHARITABLE FOUNDATION | 1 | £400k |
| THE CHARLES WOLFSON CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £150k |
| WILLIAM ADLINGTON CADBURY CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £105k |
| Blood Cancer UK Research | 1 | £87k |
| GOFUNDME.ORG.UK | 1 | £61k |
| THE REGATTA FOUNDATION | 1 | £50k |
| THE UKI CHARITABLE FOUNDATION | 1 | £38k |