THE RED TRUST BUSHEY

Registered charity 1161424 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as THE RED CAFE

In accordance with Christian principles, the Objects of the CIO are, for the public benefit:

Causes: The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Religious Activities · Economic/community Development/employment · Recreation · website · Get email alerts

Latest income

£81k

Latest spending

£86k

Registered

2015

Accounts read

FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a deficit of £5,000 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with total expenditure exceeding total income. Per the trustees' report, accumulated funds decreased from £81,318 to £76,319, and the charity holds unrestricted reserves of £56,530, which is above their preferred policy target of six months' expenditure.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: at least 6 months’ expenditure (held: £57k)

“The Red Trust Bushey endeavour to hold at least 6 months’ expenditure as our preferred level of reserves.” — page 8

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

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Trustees · trustee networks

Stuart Singletonchair
ANN PATRICIA EAST
Alison Guthrie
Anne Swerling
ELIZABETH ANNE VIS

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

Operates in: Hertfordshire

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/03/2025	£81k	£86k
31/03/2024	£59k	£72k
31/03/2023	£56k	£38k
31/03/2022	£44k	£30k
31/03/2021	£60k	£21k

Common questions

Is THE RED TRUST BUSHEY financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a deficit of £5,000 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with total expenditure exceeding total income. Per the trustees' report, accumulated funds decreased from £81,318 to £76,319, and the charity holds unrestricted reserves of £56,530, which is above their preferred policy target of six months' expenditure. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds THE RED TRUST BUSHEY?

Funders whose own accounts filings name THE RED TRUST BUSHEY as a grant recipient include THE CHAMPNISS FOUNDATION, THE EDGAR E LAWLEY FOUNDATION.

Known funders

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

Funder	Year	Amount	Purpose (as stated by the funder)
THE CHAMPNISS FOUNDATION	FY2025	£12k	Grant funding of activities
THE EDGAR E LAWLEY FOUNDATION	FY2022	£2k