BAKER FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUST
The charity will provide funding to benefit the general public (with preference to North West UK and Wales based charities) in order to prevent or relieve poverty, to advance their education or health, to advance community development and the arts, culture, heritage or science and protect and improve the environment.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that unrestricted funds totalled £18,820 at the year end, with no stated reserves policy target maintained. The charity reported a net decrease in funds of £99,356 for the year, driven by investment losses, though it maintains adequate resources to continue as a going concern.
What the accounts disclose
“Donations of cash were made to the charity by the Trustees, as declared in note 4. There were no other transactions during the financial year in question which require disclosure.” — page 17
Trustees
- Lisa Natalie Bakerchair
- Paul James Baker
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 05/04/2025 | £304k | £1.2m |
| 05/04/2024 | £288k | £696k |
| 05/04/2023 | £270k | £229k |
| 05/04/2022 | £0 | £8k |
| 05/04/2021 | £2k | £672 |
Common questions
Is BAKER FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUST financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted funds totalled £18,820 at the year end, with no stated reserves policy target maintained. The charity reported a net decrease in funds of £99,356 for the year, driven by investment losses, though it maintains adequate resources to continue as a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| The Squire Patton Boggs Charitable Trust | 1 | £200 |
Charities like this
- BUKHMAN FOUNDATION
- THE BECKER FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUST
- THE MCBAIN FAMILY FOUNDATION
- WORSHIPFUL COMPANY OF BASKETMAKERS 2011 CHARITABLE TRUST
- THE FARRER FAMILY TRUST
- THE SIMON & ELIZABETH BATEY CHARITABLE TRUST
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BAKER FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUST | £304k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| BUKHMAN FOUNDATION | £2.6m | Under £60,000 | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE BECKER FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUST | £156k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE MCBAIN FAMILY FOUNDATION | £830k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| WORSHIPFUL COMPANY OF BASKETMAKERS 2011 CHARITABLE TRUST | £176k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| THE FARRER FAMILY TRUST | £282k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |