MILLIE'S WATCH
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Objects
GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity held free reserves of £36,369 at the end of the period, a decrease from £78,260 in the prior year. The trustees maintain a policy of holding free reserves to cover future needs, contingencies, and risks, with no funds currently in deficit.
What the accounts disclose
“The Trustees pursue a policy of maintaining a free reserve available to be spent in the furtherance of the charity’s objectives as well as covering future needs, opportunities, contingencies and risks.”
“Ludlow Trust Company Limited was paid £13,312 (2024: £16,669) for trust administration services and cash manage fees during the year under review. These fees are authorised under clause 6 of the trust deed.”
Policies the charity declares
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Conflicting interests
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Investing charity funds policy and procedures
- Investment
- Risk management
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 06/08/2025
- Trustee benefits, answered Yes to: any trustee benefit; payments to trustees for services to the charity
- Grant-making is its main activity
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 06/08/2024
- Trustee benefits, answered Yes to: any trustee benefit; payments to trustees for services to the charity
- Grant-making is its main activity
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 06/08/2023
- Trustee benefits, answered Yes to: any trustee benefit; payments to trustees for services to the charity
- Grant-making is its main activity
Trustees
- Julie Ann Stretton
- Ludlow Trust Company Ltd
- Mary Elizabeth AYRES
- Rachel Hannah Elizabeth Harrod
- Rebecca Caroline Emma Ayres
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 06/08/2025 | £112k | £170k |
| 06/08/2024 | £164k | £147k |
| 06/08/2023 | £78k | £118k |
| 06/08/2022 | £101k | £86k |
| 06/08/2021 | £153k | £170k |
Common questions
Is MILLIE'S WATCH financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity held free reserves of £36,369 at the end of the period, a decrease from £78,260 in the prior year. The trustees maintain a policy of holding free reserves to cover future needs, contingencies, and risks, with no funds currently in deficit. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
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Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MILLIE'S WATCH | £112k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE LINDLEY FOUNDATION | £52k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE RICHARD AND LILLIAN WOODS CHARITABLE TRUST | £28k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE MCGILVRAY CHARITABLE FOUNDATION | £52k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE ELLEN MAVIS CHALK CHARITABLE TRUST | £57k | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE DORIS LOUISE HAILES CHARITABLE TRUST | £91k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |