THE GARENNIE CHARITABLE TRUST

Registered charity 1147622 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

General charitable purposes. Trust is open to applications. Please submit your application to https://funding.ludlowtrust.com

Objects

THE OBJECTS OF THE TRUST ARE TO FURTHER SUCH OBJECTS OR PURPOSES WHICH ARE EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE ACCORDING TO THE LAW OF ENGLAND AND WALES IN ANY PART OF THE WORLD AND IN SUCH MANNER AS THE TRUSTEES MAY IN THEIR ABSOLUTE DISCRETION THINK FIT.

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

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Registered contact address: Bristol, City of, South West, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£56k
Latest spending
£63k
Registered
2012
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity held free reserves of £4,973 at the end of the reporting period. The trustees pursue a policy of maintaining free reserves to cover future needs and contingencies. The charity also holds £1,532 in bank balances and £268,193 in expendable endowment investments available for charitable activities.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: none
“Income from Investments 6,092” — page 1
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

In its annual return the charity told the Commission it is also regulated by: Financial Conduct Authority. This is the charity’s own declaration; it is not a rating and has not been verified by the Commission or by this site.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 30/06/2025

  • Trustee benefits, answered Yes to: any trustee benefit; payments to trustees for services to the charity
  • Grant-making is its main activity

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 30/06/2024

  • Trustee benefits, answered Yes to: any trustee benefit; payments to trustees for services to the charity
  • Grant-making is its main activity

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 30/06/2022

  • Trustee benefits, answered Yes to: any trustee benefit; payments to trustees for services to the charity
  • Grant-making is its main activity

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
30/06/2025£56k£63k
30/06/2024£11k£3k
30/06/2023£8k£48k
30/06/2022£85k£80k
30/06/2021£26k£24k

Common questions

Is THE GARENNIE CHARITABLE TRUST financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity held free reserves of £4,973 at the end of the reporting period. The trustees pursue a policy of maintaining free reserves to cover future needs and contingencies. The charity also holds £1,532 in bank balances and £268,193 in expendable endowment investments available for charitable activities. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE GIVE FOR GOOD RUSSELL FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUST.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
THE GARENNIE CHARITABLE TRUST£56k—0unclear—no doubt
THE GIVE FOR GOOD RUSSELL FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUST FY2026£65k——unclear—no doubt
THE LINDLEY FOUNDATION FY2025£52k—0unclear—no doubt
ILLINGWORTH CHARITABLE TRUST FY2025£161k——unclear—no doubt
MARY LEAPMAN CHARITABLE TRUST FY2025£31k—0unclear—no doubt
THE MCGILVRAY CHARITABLE FOUNDATION FY2026£52k—0unclear—no doubt

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