THE CHILDWICK TRUST

Registered charity 1150413 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as NOT APPLICABLE

Grants are given to charities in England to assist adults and children with physical and mental disabilities, the elderly in need, children and adults who are seriously ill. The Trust also supports the welfare of people involved in the horseracing industry. The Trust supports Jewish people in need within the UK. The Trust funds pre-school education projects in South Africa.

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

Latest income
£2.3m
Latest spending
£4.1m
Registered
2013
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £82,657,350, which is significantly above the stated policy target of approximately £2.9 million. The charity reported a net decrease in assets of £763,027 for the year, funded by investment income and grant expenditure, with no material uncertainties identified regarding its ability to continue as a going concern.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts audited by Buzzacott Audit LLP. Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Leadership, per the charity’s website

Listed on the charity’s own website when we last crawled it; roles may have changed. Pay-band disclosures above are anonymous statutory disclosures and are not attributed to any named individual.

Property (HM Land Registry)

13 registered titles in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (13 freehold); recorded price paid £2.5m. All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)

Total income
£2.3m
Total spending
£4.1m
Cost of raising funds
£842k
Reserves (reported)
£2.0m
Employees
2

Reported reserves equal ~5.9 months of spending — above the median for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Investments (100% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 37.1% of total income — above the 90th percentile for charities its size (median 5.2%) (benchmarks).

Register events

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: South Africa · Throughout England

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£2.3m£4.1m
31/03/2024£2.0m£4.1m
31/03/2023£1.9m£4.3m
31/03/2022£1.9m£4.8m
31/03/2021£2.0m£4.8m

Common questions

Is THE CHILDWICK TRUST financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £82,657,350, which is significantly above the stated policy target of approximately £2.9 million. The charity reported a net decrease in assets of £763,027 for the year, funded by investment income and grant expenditure, with no material uncertainties identified regarding its ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Buzzacott Audit LLP.

Who funds THE CHILDWICK TRUST?

Funders whose own accounts filings name THE CHILDWICK TRUST as a grant recipient include SUICIDE & CO, Evergreen Care UK.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
SUICIDE & COFY2024£10kCounselling (South East England)
Evergreen Care UKFY2023£10kRestricted fund assignment

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.

Charities like this

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

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
THE CHILDWICK TRUST£2.3m—0unclear—no doubt
CATHY WILLS CHARITABLE TRUST FY2024£158k—0unclear—no doubt
CHIGWELL RIDING TRUST FOR SPECIAL NEEDS FY2025£557k—0unclear—no doubt
FAMILY IN TRUST FY2025£146k—0above—no doubt
THE JULIAN BEWICK EDUCATIONAL TRUST FY2025£247k—0unclear—no doubt
THE RACING CENTRE LTD FY2025£368k—0unclear—no doubt

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