THE CASCIA TRUST
To benefit such charities and such charitable purposes as the Trustees may determine.
Objects
(1) THE OBJECTS OF THE CHARITY (THE 'OBJECTS') ARE TO BENEFIT SUCH CHARITIES AND SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSES AS THE TRUSTEES MAY DETERMINE.(2) NOTHING IN THIS DEED SHALL AUTHORISE AN APPLICATION OF PROPERTY OF THE CHARITY FOR PURPOSES WHICH ARE NOT CHARITABLE IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 7 OF THE CHARITIES AND TRUSTEE INVESTMENT (SCOTLAND) ACT 2005 AND SECTION 2 OF THE CHARITIES ACT (NORTHERN IRELAND) 2008.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The charity holds unrestricted reserves of £2,406,146, which the trustees consider appropriate against a policy target of maintaining 12 months of fixed expenses and a capital base for grant-making. The organization remains on a going concern basis with a healthy cash balance and minimal fixed costs. Investment income provided the majority of total income, while donations from a trustee were nil for the current year.
What the accounts disclose
“The Trustees aim to maintain sufficient unrestricted reserves to meet the fixed expenses for at least 12 months and to provide an invested capital base capable of supporting grant-making over the longer term.” — page 4
Policies the charity declares
- Conflicting interests
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Investing charity funds policy and procedures
- Investment
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2025
- Grant-making is its main activity
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2024
- Grant-making is its main activity
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2023
- Grant-making is its main activity
Trustees
- STEPHEN MICHAEL ROSEFIELDchair
- HANNAH CLARE ROSEFIELD
- PAUL ADAM ROSEFIELD
- ROBERTA WENDY ROSEFIELD
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2025 | £60k | £94k |
| 31/12/2024 | £312k | £96k |
| 31/12/2023 | £62k | £81k |
| 31/12/2022 | £276k | £93k |
| 31/12/2021 | £468k | £81k |
Common questions
Is THE CASCIA TRUST financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The charity holds unrestricted reserves of £2,406,146, which the trustees consider appropriate against a policy target of maintaining 12 months of fixed expenses and a capital base for grant-making. The organization remains on a going concern basis with a healthy cash balance and minimal fixed costs. Investment income provided the majority of total income, while donations from a trustee were nil for the current year. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
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Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| THE CASCIA TRUST | £60k | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE MARCELA TRUST | £8.3m | £220,001 - £230,000 | 2 | above | — | no doubt |
| THE JUSACA CHARITABLE TRUST | £1.3m | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| ACACIA CHARITABLE TRUST | £75k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE GITTA TANGYE TRUST | £2.5m | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |
| SISI AND SAVITA CHARITABLE TRUST | £30k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |