THE SUTTON PENDLE CHARITABLE TRUST

Registered charity 1166700 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

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.

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

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Registered contact address: Pendle, North West, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£75k
Latest spending
£81k
Registered
2016
Accounts read
FY2025

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.

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

What the accounts disclose

Related-party transaction: Administration work is carried out free of charge by one of the employees of the company owned by one of the Trustees.
“Administration work is carried out free of charge by one of the employees of the company owned by one of the Trustees.” — page 19
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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.

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

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

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

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
31/12/2025£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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Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE PENDLE FOUNDATION.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
THE SUTTON PENDLE CHARITABLE TRUST£75k—0unclear—no doubt
THE PENDLE FOUNDATION FY2026£48k—0unclear—no doubt
TAUNTON ROUND TABLE CHARITABLE TRUST FUND FY2025£54k—0unclear—no doubt
THE S AND Y CHARITABLE TRUST FY2025£113k—0unclear—no doubt
THE UDLINGTON TRUST FY2025£312k—0unclear—no doubt
THE PRUDENCE SCOTT CHARITABLE TRUST FY2025£32k—0unclear—no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.