THE NATIONAL CARIBBEAN MONUMENT
To uphold and remember the sacrifices made by Caribbean people in support of the British Empire.To reinforce their contributions through presentations and literature, educational programmes to schools, churches, organisations and the general public.Creating a legacy fo present and future generations.
Objects
FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC, TO ADVANCE EDUCATION BY THE PROVISION AND MAINTENANCE OF A CARIBBEAN COMMUNITY NATIONAL MEMORIAL AT THE NATIONAL ARBORETUM IN MEMORY AND APPRECIATION OF THE CARIBBEAN COMMUNITY FOR OVER 400 YEARS OF MILITARY AND CIVILIAN SERVICES TO GREAT BRITAIN AND THE COMMONWEALTH.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £65,041, which the trustees note represents twelve months of essential costs against a policy target of three to six months. The charity reported a surplus for the year, with total income of £34,021 exceeding total expenditure of £28,375. No material uncertainties or going concern issues were identified in the filing.
What the accounts disclose
“The company aims to hold general (unrestricted) reserves of between three and six months running costs. The present reserves represent twelve months essential costs.” — page 4
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Investing charity funds policy and procedures
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Social media policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Trustees
- Deborah Nicholls
- PAULINE MARIA MILNES
- Peter Hyman
- WINSTON WHITE
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 30/11/2025 | £34k | £28k |
| 30/11/2024 | £6k | £3k |
| 30/11/2023 | £12k | £8k |
| 30/11/2022 | £8k | £10k |
| 30/11/2021 | £22k | £9k |
Common questions
Is THE NATIONAL CARIBBEAN MONUMENT financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £65,041, which the trustees note represents twelve months of essential costs against a policy target of three to six months. The charity reported a surplus for the year, with total income of £34,021 exceeding total expenditure of £28,375. No material uncertainties or going concern issues were identified in the filing.