READING BLUE COAT AND ARCHBISHOP LAUD CHARITABLE TRUST
Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts
The accounts state that the charity holds unrestricted reserves of £802,594 and has no requirement for external funding, with trustees confirming adequate resources for the foreseeable future. The charity reported a net incoming resource before investment gains of £15,517, supported by investment income of £131,900 and rental income of £60,000. Governance costs were explicitly stated at £10,031, with no fundraising costs disclosed.
What the accounts disclose
Register events
- Received assets from another charity (15/06/2015)
- Received assets from another charity (15/06/2015)
Trustees
- PETER MICHAEL BERTRAMchair
- Alexandra West
- Howard Williams
- MATTHEW WALKER
- Michael Swan
- Peter Thomas
- Rev Christopher Richard Jones
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £199k | £183k |
| 31/03/2024 | £192k | £176k |
| 31/03/2023 | £183k | £174k |
| 31/03/2022 | £209k | £188k |
| 31/03/2021 | £208k | £158k |
Common questions
Is READING BLUE COAT AND ARCHBISHOP LAUD CHARITABLE TRUST financially healthy?
The accounts state that the charity holds unrestricted reserves of £802,594 and has no requirement for external funding, with trustees confirming adequate resources for the foreseeable future. The charity reported a net incoming resource before investment gains of £15,517, supported by investment income of £131,900 and rental income of £60,000. Governance costs were explicitly stated at £10,031, with no fundraising costs disclosed. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.