THE LOCKETT TRUST

Registered charity 1163667 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The Trustees, at their discretion, consider a limited number of applications from Individuals, Voluntary Organisations and Registered Charities for Grants to assist them in their primary objectives.

Objects

THE OBJECTS OF THE CHARITY ARE TO SUPPORT SUCH EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE PURPOSES AS THE TRUSTEES FROM TIME TO TIME THINK FIT, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY:1.THE PREVENTION OR RELIEF OF POVERTY ANYWHERE IN THE WORLD BY PROVIDING: GRANTS, ITEMS AND SERVICES TO INDIVIDUALS IN NEED AND/OR CHARITIES, OR OTHER ORGANISATIONS WORKING TO PREVENT OR RELIEVE POVERTY 2.TO ADVANCE IN LIFE AND HELP YOUNG PEOPLE THROUGH PROVIDING SUPPORT AND ACTIVITIES WHICH DEVELOP THEIR EDUCATION, SKILLS, CAPACITIES AND CAPABILITIES TO ENABLE THEM TO PARTICIPATE IN SOCIETY AS MATURE AND RESPONSIBLE INDIVIDUALS.3.TO RELIEVE THE SUFFERING OF ANIMALS IN NEED OF CARE AND ATTENTION AND, IN PARTICULAR, TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN RESCUE HOMES OR OTHER FACILITIES.4.TO RELIEVE FINANCIAL HARDSHIP, SICKNESS AND POOR HEALTH AMONGST ELDERLY PEOPLE. 5.THE RELIEF OF SICKNESS AND THE PRESERVATION AND PROTECTION OF GOOD HEALTH BY MAKING GRANTS TO HOSPICES AND ADVANCING MEDICAL RESEARCHBY ANY CHARITABLE MEANS AS THE TRUSTEES FROM TIME TO TIME DECIDE IN PARTICULAR, BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, BY THE PROVISION OF GRANTS.

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Disability · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Overseas Aid/famine Relief · Get email alerts

Latest income
£53k
Latest spending
£82k
Registered
2015
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £29,714 for the year, reducing its total unrestricted funds from £1,557,535 to £1,527,821. Per the trustees' report, the principal funding source is the original legacy from Derek Lockett, which is invested to generate an annual income target of £40,000. The charity holds no stated reserves policy target and has no disclosed pension deficits or trading subsidiaries.

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.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/05/2025£53k£82k
31/05/2024£51k£49k
31/05/2023£47k£53k
31/05/2022£40k£75k
31/05/2021£36k£22k

Common questions

Is THE LOCKETT TRUST financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £29,714 for the year, reducing its total unrestricted funds from £1,557,535 to £1,527,821. Per the trustees' report, the principal funding source is the original legacy from Derek Lockett, which is invested to generate an annual income target of £40,000. The charity holds no stated reserves policy target and has no disclosed pension deficits or trading subsidiaries. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.