THE CHARLES CAUSLEY TRUST

Registered charity 1152107 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

This Charity was dormant up until 31st July 2014. From that date it began to take over the activities of The Charles Causley Trust (charity number 1102459). Its objects are the advancement of education in literature and poetry, particularly in relation to the works of Charles Causley, and the maintenance of Cyprus Well. Grants are made to potential writers and poets from Cornwall and Devon.

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Latest income
£53k
Latest spending
£50k
Registered
2013
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £237,109, with free reserves available at £35,077 after deducting fixed assets. The trustees report a positive net income of £2,351 for the year and confirm that there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's 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

Reserves policy: three months of operating costs (held: £35k)
“The Trust’s aim is to have a minimum of 3 month’s operating costs in reserves” — page 7
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Funders the charity credits

Named as funders/supporters on the charity’s own website (the charity’s claim, distinct from accounts-verified grants).

Property (HM Land Registry)

1 registered title in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (1 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Cornwall · Devon

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
30/09/2025£53k£50k
30/09/2024£27k£47k
30/09/2023£53k£94k
30/09/2022£146k£158k
30/09/2021£121k£84k

Common questions

Is THE CHARLES CAUSLEY TRUST financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £237,109, with free reserves available at £35,077 after deducting fixed assets. The trustees report a positive net income of £2,351 for the year and confirm that there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds THE CHARLES CAUSLEY TRUST?

Funders whose own accounts filings name THE CHARLES CAUSLEY TRUST as a grant recipient include THE FINNIS SCOTT FOUNDATION, THE FENTON ARTS TRUST.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
THE FINNIS SCOTT FOUNDATIONFY2024£10k
THE FENTON ARTS TRUSTFY2025£6k
THE FINNIS SCOTT FOUNDATIONFY2023£2k

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
UK government15/09/2021£95kCulture Recovery Fund: Emergency Resource Support