THE GATEHAMPTON TRUST

Registered charity 1144801 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The trust functions as a grant-making charity. The settlors will from time to time progress grants to other charities. It is also possible that the Trust makes grants for the advancement of education.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · Get email alerts

Latest income

£172k

Latest spending

£125k

Registered

2011

Accounts read

FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves decreased to £6,156,312 due to a net loss on investments of £556,178, which outweighed investment income and charitable grants. The trustees maintain a liquid reserve target of £40,000 to £60,000 and confirm the charity is a going concern with adequate resources for the foreseeable future.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: £40,000 to £60,000 (held: £6.2m)

“The trustees aim to maintain a level of liquid reserves in the region of £40,000 to £60,000 in order to meet any urgent need for grant making.” — page 4

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

CHRISTINE BYGRAVE FARR · trustee of 1 other charity
Richard James Midgley · trustee of 2 other charities

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

Operates in: Throughout England

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
05/04/2025	£172k	£125k
05/04/2024	£154k	£75k
05/04/2023	£142k	£56k
05/04/2022	£108k	£99k
05/04/2021	£72k	£130k

Common questions

Is THE GATEHAMPTON TRUST financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves decreased to £6,156,312 due to a net loss on investments of £556,178, which outweighed investment income and charitable grants. The trustees maintain a liquid reserve target of £40,000 to £60,000 and confirm the charity is a going concern with adequate resources for the foreseeable future. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

Funder	Similar charities funded	Amount to them
THE BMTA TRUST	1	£50k
MENPHYS LIMITED	1	£45k
THE HAPPY BABY COMMUNITY	1	£28k

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE HARAMEAD TRUST.

THE HARAMEAD TRUST income £4.8m
THE GRANT FOUNDATION income £185k
ELEANOR HAMILTON EDUCATIONAL TRUST income £250k
FUTURE SCOPE CHARITABLE TRUST income £236k
THE SUTASOMA TRUST income £134k
THE IRON BRIDGE TRUST income £390k

Side by side with its peers

Charity	Income	Top pay band	Reserves vs policy	Fundraising cost	Going concern
THE GATEHAMPTON TRUST	£172k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
THE HARAMEAD TRUST FY2025	£4.8m	—	unclear	—	no doubt
THE GRANT FOUNDATION FY2024	£185k	—	within	—	no doubt
ELEANOR HAMILTON EDUCATIONAL TRUST FY2025	£250k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
FUTURE SCOPE CHARITABLE TRUST FY2024	£236k	—	above	—	no doubt
THE SUTASOMA TRUST FY2025	£134k	—	unclear	—	no doubt

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