QUEENBOROUGH FISHERY TRUST
The Queenborough Fishery Trust is a registered charity dedicated to helping poor, sick or disabled people who live in the Swale area, with particular reference to Queenborough, and also to helping provide local recreational, leisure-time and educational facilities. The charity?s trustees are also allowed to make grants for other charitable purposes as they see fit.
Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts
The accounts state that total unrestricted funds increased to £3,874,358, with cash holdings rising to £659,974. The trustees report that income remains stable at approximately £194,000, primarily derived from property leases and investments, while charitable grants awarded totaled £128,009. The trustees confirm there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.
What the accounts disclose
“Rents receivable 156,451” — page 13
“Reserves are maintained by the charity for contingencies, cash flow management and for protection of its ability to continue to undertake its activities in the longer-term.” — page 6
Property (HM Land Registry)
Register events
- Received assets from another charity (29/04/2022)
- Received assets from another charity (29/04/2022)
Trustees
- Jacqueline constablechair
- Anne Patricia Ryback
- Dr EDWARD JOHN WILCOX
- Duncan Dewar-Whalley
- Elliott Jayes
- GERALD LEWIN
- MARGARET BRETT
- MICHAEL GATES
- Susan Simpson
- craig Butler
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £199k | £205k |
| 31/03/2024 | £194k | £176k |
| 31/03/2023 | £194k | £159k |
| 31/03/2022 | £186k | £142k |
| 31/03/2021 | £165k | £94k |
Common questions
Is QUEENBOROUGH FISHERY TRUST financially healthy?
Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that total unrestricted funds increased to £3,874,358, with cash holdings rising to £659,974. The trustees report that income remains stable at approximately £194,000, primarily derived from property leases and investments, while charitable grants awarded totaled £128,009. The trustees confirm there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| REARDON SMITH NAUTICAL TRUST | 1 | £164k |
| THE FRANK JACKSON FOUNDATION | 1 | £126k |
| THE CHARLES LEWIS FOUNDATION | 1 | £108k |
| THE ASSOCIATION OF SAIL TRAINING ORGANISATIONS | 1 | £56k |
| SIR ROBERT GEFFERY'S ALMSHOUSE TRUST | 1 | £41k |
| SUICIDE & CO | 1 | £37k |
| THE CLARE MILNE TRUST | 1 | £22k |
| JOHNNIE JOHNSON TRUST | 1 | £10k |
Charities like this
- THE ISLAND TRUST LIMITED
- ROYAL DOCKS TRUST (LONDON)
- FOLKESTONE MUNICIPAL CHARITY
- ST FAITH'S TRUST
- BEACHBOROUGH SCHOOL TRUST LIMITED
- FISHMONGERS' COMPANY'S CHARITABLE TRUST
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| QUEENBOROUGH FISHERY TRUST | £199k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| THE ISLAND TRUST LIMITED | £273k | — | 0 | unclear | 11.3% | no doubt |
| ROYAL DOCKS TRUST (LONDON) | £281k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| FOLKESTONE MUNICIPAL CHARITY | £157k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| ST FAITH'S TRUST | £218k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| BEACHBOROUGH SCHOOL TRUST LIMITED | £7.3m | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |