THE SUTTON PENDLE CHARITABLE TRUST
The Charity has general charitable objects and the Trustees may apply the income and such parts of the capital as they think fit towards these objects.The Trustees will focus on making grants to organisations and people with the intention of transforming people's lives, to help individuals out of the social support system and to benefit worthwhile causes in an efficient manner.
Objects
THE OBJECTS ARE TO PAY OR APPLY THE CAPITAL AND INCOME HELD BY THE TRUST TO OR TOWARDS OR FOR THE BENEFIT OR FURTHERANCE OF SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSES OR CHARITABLE ORGANISATIONS (WHETHER CORPORATE OR UNINCORPORATED) AT SUCH TIME, IN SUCH MANNER AND IN SUCH PROPORTIONS AS THE TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME DETERMINE.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a net movement in funds surplus of £78,508 for the year ended 31 December 2025, driven by gains on fixed asset investments. The charity holds unrestricted reserves of £2,621,932, with free reserves amounting to £865,008 after deducting fixed assets. The trustees confirm the charity has adequate working capital to continue operations for the foreseeable future.
What the accounts disclose
“Administration work is carried out free of charge by one of the employees of the company owned by one of the Trustees.” — page 19
Policies the charity declares
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Investing charity funds policy and procedures
- Risk management
From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2025
- Volunteers: 1
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2024
- Volunteers: 1
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2023
- Volunteers: 1
Trustees
- JAMES ROBERT SUTTON
- RICHARD HERBERT JAMES SUTTON
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2025 | £75k | £81k |
| 31/12/2024 | £70k | £69k |
| 31/12/2023 | £57k | £66k |
| 31/12/2022 | £57k | £93k |
| 31/12/2021 | £54k | £63k |
Common questions
Is THE SUTTON PENDLE CHARITABLE TRUST financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net movement in funds surplus of £78,508 for the year ended 31 December 2025, driven by gains on fixed asset investments. The charity holds unrestricted reserves of £2,621,932, with free reserves amounting to £865,008 after deducting fixed assets. The trustees confirm the charity has adequate working capital to continue operations for the foreseeable future. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
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Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| THE SUTTON PENDLE CHARITABLE TRUST | £75k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE PENDLE FOUNDATION | £48k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| TAUNTON ROUND TABLE CHARITABLE TRUST FUND | £54k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE S AND Y CHARITABLE TRUST | £113k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE UDLINGTON TRUST | £312k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE PRUDENCE SCOTT CHARITABLE TRUST | £32k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |