OUTHWAITE CHARITABLE TRUST
The charity is a grant-making charity.
Objects
THE TRUSTEES SHALL HOLD THE CAPITAL AND INCOME OF THE TRUST FUND UPON TRUST TO APPLY THE INCOME, AND ALL OR SUCH PARTS OF THE CAPITAL, AT SUCH TIME OR TIMES AND IN SUCH MANNER TO OR FOR THE BENEFIT OF SUCH EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE OBJECTS AND PURPOSES IN ANY PART OF THE WORLD AS THE TRUSTEES MAY IN THEIR DISCRETION THINK FIT.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that total funds decreased from £5,391,062 to £5,289,196 due to a net decrease of £101,866, driven by investment losses and charitable grants. The trustees report no formal reserves policy target, stating only that sufficient reserves will be maintained for unforeseen requirements. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to attention during the examination of the financial statements.
What the accounts disclose
“The trustees will maintain sufficient reserves to meet unforeseen requirements but at this stage no formal amount has been set.” — page 5
Policies the charity declares
- Conflicting interests
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Investment
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Trustees
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 05/04/2025 | £138k | £96k |
| 05/04/2024 | £180k | £204k |
| 05/04/2023 | £170k | £308k |
| 05/04/2022 | £202k | £307k |
| 05/04/2021 | £163k | £136k |
Common questions
Is OUTHWAITE CHARITABLE TRUST financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that total funds decreased from £5,391,062 to £5,289,196 due to a net decrease of £101,866, driven by investment losses and charitable grants. The trustees report no formal reserves policy target, stating only that sufficient reserves will be maintained for unforeseen requirements. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to attention during the examination of the financial statements. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| THE KNIGHTLAND FOUNDATION | 1 | £80k |
| SF FOUNDATION | 1 | £33k |
| THE GROCERS' CHARITY | 1 | £5k |
| GOWLING WLG (UK) CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £2k |
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Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OUTHWAITE CHARITABLE TRUST | £138k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| SWFT CHARITY | £343k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| MEKADSHEI SHEVEI CHARITABLE TRUST | £156k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| WHITAKER CHARITABLE TRUST | £328k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE WOODWARD CHARITABLE TRUST | £245k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE ADINT CHARITABLE TRUST | £212k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |