THE OSBORNE TRUST

Registered charity 1160073 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as T-O-T

We provide children aged 16 years and younger whose parents are undergoing cancer treatment with the following- up to 3 local activities.- Ozzy our stuffed elephant- journal for emotional well being and resilience.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Recreation · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£157k
Latest spending
£107k
Registered
2015
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity held total unrestricted reserves of £131,451 at the end of the financial year, which the trustees report represents 10.5 months of operational costs against a policy target of 6 to 12 months. The charity reported an operating surplus of £46,531 for the year, funded primarily by donations and fundraising activities.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: 6 to 12 months (held: £131k)
“We hold a minimum of 6 months in reserves and a maximum of 12 months.” — page 39
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Osborne Trust (matched by registered charity number).

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Northern Ireland · Scotland · Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
30/06/2025£157k£107k
30/06/2024£96k£107k
30/06/2023£103k£87k
30/06/2022£72k£85k
30/06/2021£83k£78k

Common questions

Is THE OSBORNE TRUST financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity held total unrestricted reserves of £131,451 at the end of the financial year, which the trustees report represents 10.5 months of operational costs against a policy target of 6 to 12 months. The charity reported an operating surplus of £46,531 for the year, funded primarily by donations and fundraising activities. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds THE OSBORNE TRUST?

Funders whose own accounts filings name THE OSBORNE TRUST as a grant recipient include YORKSHIRE BUILDING SOCIETY CHARITABLE FOUNDATION.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
YORKSHIRE BUILDING SOCIETY CHARITABLE FOUNDATIONFY2024£2k

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund17/12/2024£20kWALES COL - Ozzy's School Holidays Support
The National Lottery Community Fund19/09/2024£20kOzzy's School Holidays Support
The National Lottery Community Fund04/09/2023£10kWALES COL - The Osborne Trust
The National Lottery Community Fund27/06/2022£10kThe Osborne Trust
The National Lottery Community Fund06/05/2022£10kTrust Goes Outdoors
The National Lottery Community Fund22/10/2020£7kLockdown Activity
The National Lottery Community Fund12/10/2020£10kC19 Lockdown Activities
The National Lottery Community Fund18/10/2019£10kOzzy's Outdoors Adventures
The National Lottery Community Fund29/09/2019£10kOzzy's Outdoor Adventures
The National Lottery Community Fund16/12/2016£4k'Never Forget'

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Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
THE OSBORNE TRUST£157k—0within—no doubt
OSCAR'S PAEDIATRIC BRAIN TUMOUR CHARITY FY2025£382k—0unclear—no doubt
OSBORNE HOUSE COMMUNITY NURSERY LTD FY2025£549k—0above—no doubt
GOLD GEESE FY2025£320k—0unclear—no doubt
TY OLWEN TRUST FUND FY2025£699k—0above—no doubt
ZOE'S PLACE TRUST FY2025£6.2m——unclear—no doubt

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