THE CHESS TRUST

Registered charity 1160881 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Provision of grants to organisations and individuals for the development of the playing of chess

Causes: Education/training · Amateur Sport · Recreation · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The charity holds total funds of £790,017, comprising £639,880 in restricted reserves and £150,137 in unrestricted reserves. Although the charity reported a net expenditure of £30,715 for the year, it maintains adequate liquid funds to meet planned expenditure over the forthcoming years. The accounts were prepared on a going concern basis with no material uncertainties identified.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 3 of 6 completeness components.

Register events

• Received assets from another charity (18/01/2020) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.
• Received assets from another charity (11/01/2020) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

• Adam Gerard Ashton
• Alexander Longson
• DAVID STANLEY WILLIAM EUSTACE
• Dr Stephen Greep · trustee of 1 other charity
• Evgeny Kornilovich
• MICHAEL CYRIL TRURAN · trustee of 1 other charity
• Malcolm Bernard Pein
• Richard James Walsh
• Sarah Natasha Longson
• Simon David Brown

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

Operates in: Throughout England

Income and spending

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