THE MOWGLI TRUST

Registered charity 1173842 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also registered in Scotland as SC054418 (OSCR)

THE OBJECT OF THE CIO IS TO ADVANCE SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSES (ACCORDING TO THE LAW OF ENGLAND AND WALES) AS THE TRUSTEES SEE FIT FROM TIME TO TIME, BY PROVIDING GRANTS, IN PARTICULAR, BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, TO ORGANISATIONS AND INDIVIDUALS IN ENGLAND AND WALES.

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Latest income
£766k
Latest spending
£778k
Registered
2017
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit of £11,726 for the year, resulting in a decrease in unrestricted funds to £162,105. The trustees maintain a reserves policy target of £5,000, which is currently exceeded by the actual unrestricted reserves. The filing confirms no material uncertainties regarding the entity's ability to continue as a going concern.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: £5,000 (held: £162k)
“The trustees consider that the most appropriate level of free reserves in the long term is £5,000.” — page 5
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: N S Katona and M Peck are directors of Mowgli Street Food Limited. During the year the charity received donations from Mowgli Street Food Limited of £766,361 (2024: £681,881). An amount of £160,247 (2024: £114,363) was outstanding at the year and is included within other debtors.
“N S Katona and M Peck are directors of Mowgli Street Food Limited. During the year the charity received donations from Mowgli Street Food Limited of £766,361 (2024: £681,881). An amount of £160,247 (2024: £114,363) was outstanding at the year and is included within other debtors.” — page 14
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)

Total income
£766k
Total spending
£778k
Cost of raising funds
£85k
Reserves (reported)
£0
Employees
0

Reported reserves equal ~0.0 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Donations and legacies (100% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 11.0% of total income — above the median for charities its size (4.9%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Belgium · Denmark · France · Germany · India · Italy · Netherlands · Poland · Portugal · Scotland · Spain · Sweden

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£766k£778k
31/03/2024£682k£638k
31/03/2023£557k£535k
31/03/2022£427k£329k
31/03/2021£94k£121k

Common questions

Is THE MOWGLI TRUST financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit of £11,726 for the year, resulting in a decrease in unrestricted funds to £162,105. The trustees maintain a reserves policy target of £5,000, which is currently exceeded by the actual unrestricted reserves. The filing confirms no material uncertainties regarding the entity's ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

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Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with ZICHRON MOSHE EDUCATIONAL AND CHARITABLE TRUST.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
THE MOWGLI TRUST£766k—0unclear—no doubt
ZICHRON MOSHE EDUCATIONAL AND CHARITABLE TRUST FY2025£119k—0below—no doubt
MOLE CHARITABLE TRUST FY2025£364k—0above—no doubt
The Movements Trust Limited FY2024£631k—0above—no doubt
The Grocott Family Foundation FY2025£926k—0unclear—no doubt
JCD FOUNDATION FY2024£2.1m—0unclear—no doubt

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