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THE OWEN JENKINS TRUST

Registered charity 1193318 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The Owen Jenkins Trust focuses its donation activities, but not exclusively so, in supporting charities in the environmental, homeless and youth development sectors in Shropshire, the Marches and the West Midlands area.

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Latest income
£122k
Latest spending
£23k
Registered
2021
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £1,007,207, which the trustees consider satisfactory to meet annual donations. The charity reported a net income before investment gains of £99,166 and held significant investment assets valued at £898,997. No material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern were identified.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Investment income (100% of income)
“Investment income 122,263”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 3 of 6 completeness components.

Insolvency history (Companies House)

Trading subsidiary RUBERY OWEN TRADING LIMITED has insolvency history on the Companies House record (company status: dissolved).
members-voluntary-liquidation — 2025-12-17, 2024-10-21
Official Companies House insolvency record. Insolvency of a subsidiary does not mean the charity is insolvent.

Corporate structure

NEW HALL ESTATES HOLDINGS LIMITED — latest Companies House iXBRL filing (balance sheet 2025-11-30)
  • Equity: £1.0m
RUBERY OWEN TRADING LIMITED — per its own Companies House accounts
  • Creditors include £9,305 owed to group undertakings.
NEW HALL ESTATES HOLDINGS LIMITED — per its own Companies House accounts
  • Related party transactions between 100% owned group companies are exempt from disclosure under FRS 102.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2022)

Total income
£596k
Total spending
£17k
Cost of raising funds
£3k
Reserves (reported)
£631k
Employees
0

Per its annual return, largest income source: Donations and legacies (96% 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: 0.6% of total income — below the median for charities its size (2.9%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Denbighshire · Flintshire · Powys · Sandwell · Shropshire · Staffordshire · Telford & Wrekin · Walsall · Wolverhampton · Wrexham

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£122k£23k
31/03/2024£292k£12k
31/03/2023£35k£13k
31/03/2022£596k£17k

Common questions

Is THE OWEN JENKINS TRUST financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £1,007,207, which the trustees consider satisfactory to meet annual donations. The charity reported a net income before investment gains of £99,166 and held significant investment assets valued at £898,997. No material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern were identified. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

FunderSimilar charities fundedAmount to them
MANCHESTER CITY GALLERIES TRUST1£135k

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with Oxhaven Trust.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
THE OWEN JENKINS TRUST£122k—0unclear—no doubt
Oxhaven Trust FY2025£183k—0within—no doubt
THE JONES 1986 CHARITABLE TRUST FY2025£1.6m—0above—no doubt
OGLESBY CHARITABLE TRUST FY2025£1.0m——unclear—no doubt
NORTH WEST YOUNG PEOPLES DEVELOPMENT TRUST FY2025£228k—0unclear—no doubt
THE VENIK TRUST FY2025£938k—0unclear—no doubt

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