THE CAPTAINS TRUST
We support organisations & individuals affected by circumstances outside their control. We aim to help & encourage others around them to overcome difficulties they'll face as a result. We mainly support projects on the Wirral, focusing on raising funds for cancer and health related charities allowing them to make the lives of those affected more comfortable & help them to conquer their condition.
Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts
The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £43,587 at the end of the year, which the trustees confirm meets their stated policy of holding at least six months of donations in reserve. The charity reported total income of £50,278 and charitable expenditure of £22,061, resulting in a net increase in funds. The trustees confirmed the charity is a going concern with adequate resources for the foreseeable future.
What the accounts disclose
“In view of the likely variance in receipt of donations the Trustees have decided to keep the equivalent of least six months donations paid in reserve on an ongoing basis.” — page 5
Trustees
- Neil Graham Crowdenchair
- Hilary Spooner
- Victoria Crowden
- julie Donnelly
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 30/11/2024 | £50k | £22k |
| 30/11/2023 | £109k | £107k |
| 30/11/2022 | £1k | £8k |
| 30/11/2021 | £43k | £47k |
| 30/11/2020 | £40k | £25k |
Common questions
Is THE CAPTAINS TRUST financially healthy?
Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £43,587 at the end of the year, which the trustees confirm meets their stated policy of holding at least six months of donations in reserve. The charity reported total income of £50,278 and charitable expenditure of £22,061, resulting in a net increase in funds. The trustees confirmed the charity is a going concern with adequate resources for the foreseeable future. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.