THE PAYBACK TIME TRUST

Registered charity 1147853 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

General Charitable Purposes. Trustees Do Not accept any unsolicited applications

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

Latest income
£143k
Latest spending
£142k
Registered
2012
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that free reserves were £17,229 at the end of the reporting period, with unrestricted bank balances of £130,779 and expendable endowment investments valued at £3,381,447. The trustees maintain a policy of holding free reserves to cover future needs, opportunities, contingencies, and risks. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to their attention regarding the accounts.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: maintaining a free reserve available to be spent in the furtherance of the charity’s objectives as well as covering future needs, opportunities, contingencies and risks (held: £17k)
“The Trustees pursue a policy of maintaining a free reserve available to be spent in the furtherance of the charity’s objectives as well as covering future needs, opportunities, contingencies and risks.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Payments to trustees: Ludlow Trust Company Limited (a corporate trustee) was paid £14,637 for trust administration and cash management services.
“Ludlow Trust Company Limited was paid £14,637 (2024: £9,110) for trust administration and cash management services during the year under review.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Ludlow Trust Company Limited is a corporate trustee. The document states fees were paid for trust administration and cash management services.
“Ludlow Trust Company Limited was paid £14,637 (2024: £9,110) for trust administration and cash management services during the year under review. These fees are authorized under clause 13 of the trust deed.”
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: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
23/03/2025£143k£142k
23/03/2024£77k£128k
23/03/2023£63k£134k
23/03/2022£104k£129k
23/03/2021£53k£120k

Common questions

Is THE PAYBACK TIME TRUST financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that free reserves were £17,229 at the end of the reporting period, with unrestricted bank balances of £130,779 and expendable endowment investments valued at £3,381,447. The trustees maintain a policy of holding free reserves to cover future needs, opportunities, contingencies, and risks. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to their attention regarding the accounts. 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.

FunderSimilar charities fundedAmount to them
MOISHE AND ESTHER ITZINGER FOUNDATION LIMITED1£5k
THE LAUFFER FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUST1£5k

Charities like this

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

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
THE PAYBACK TIME TRUST£143k—0unclear—no doubt
THE PORTO CHARITABLE TRUST FY2026£70k—0unclear—no doubt
THE AURUM CHARITABLE TRUST FY2025£1.8m—0below—no doubt
THE TOMLINSON FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUST FY2025£284k—0below—no doubt
THE JEANNINE VASSILIOU CHARITABLE TRUST FY2025£115k—0unclear—no doubt
THE ARDEOLA CHARITABLE TRUST FY2025£483k—0below—no doubt

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