HS BARLOW CHARITABLE TRUST
The provision of means-tested bursaries and scholarships for post-graduate students from the Developing World, at Trinity College, Cambridge, and other colleges at Cambridge University, as well as at other UK universities regularly in the top 10 UK universities' rankings
Objects
THE TRUSTEES SHALL HOLD THE CAPITAL AND INCOME OF THE TRUST FUND UPON TRUST TO APPLY THE INCOME, AND ALL OR SUCH PART OR PARTS OF THE CAPITAL, AT SUCH TIME OR TIMES AND IN SUCH MANNER TO, OR FOR THE BENEFIT OF, THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC, AND IN PARTICULAR (BUT WITHOUT LIMITING THE GENERALITY OF THE FOREGOING) BY MEANS OF MEANS-TESTED BURSARIES AND SCHOLARSHIPS FOR POST-GRADUATE STUDENTS FROM THE DEVELOPING WORLD, AT TRINITY COLLEGE, CAMBRIDGE, AND OTHER COLLEGES AT CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY, AS WELL AS AT OTHER UK UNIVERSITIES REGULARLY IN THE TOP 10 UK UNIVERSITIES'RANKINGS.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The provided document contains only Docusign envelope identifiers and a date, with no financial data, trustee reports, or auditor statements included.
What the accounts disclose
Policies the charity declares
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Conflicting interests
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Risk management
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/07/2025
- Grant-making is its main activity
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/07/2024
- Grant-making is its main activity
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/07/2023
- Grant-making is its main activity
Trustees
- HENRY SACKVILLE BARLOW OBEchair
- Dr ANIL SEAL
- Rory Buchanan LANDMAN
- STUART ROBB
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/07/2025 | £200k | £205k |
| 31/07/2024 | £200k | £440k |
| 31/07/2023 | £200k | £148k |
| 31/07/2022 | £0 | £128k |
| 31/07/2021 | £200k | £88k |
Common questions
Is HS BARLOW CHARITABLE TRUST financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The provided document contains only Docusign envelope identifiers and a date, with no financial data, trustee reports, or auditor statements included.
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Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HS BARLOW CHARITABLE TRUST | £200k | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |
| CAMBRIDGE EDUCATION AND DEVELOPMENT TRUST | £200k | — | 0 | above | — | not going concern |
| THE LONDON INSURANCE MARKET CHARITABLE TRUST | £70k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |