NAKED WINES CHARITABLE TRUST
Grant giving charity
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity carried forward unrestricted reserves of £407 at the end of the financial year, having granted £499,550 to the Carmen Stevens Foundation. The trustees note that the charity does not typically maintain financial reserves and has not adopted a formal reserves policy, relying on Naked Wines to cover administrative costs and fundraise for the charity in future periods.
What the accounts disclose
“www.nakedwines.com Ltd is a related party due to its power to appoint Trustees to the charity. www.nakedwines.com Ltd paid the accountancy and bank fees for the charity during the year and these amounts have been recognised as donations; £5,277 (2024: £3,057). They also provided administration services free of charge during the year, these services have not been valued in these accounts.” — page 18
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)
Trustees
- Alex Scott
- Craig Mackay
- Hannah Grobbelaar
- Jason William Howe
- Jennie Rose Linder
- Malcolm Drane
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £505k | £505k |
| 31/03/2024 | £512k | £512k |
| 31/03/2023 | £609k | £609k |
| 31/03/2022 | £787k | £787k |
Common questions
Is NAKED WINES CHARITABLE TRUST financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity carried forward unrestricted reserves of £407 at the end of the financial year, having granted £499,550 to the Carmen Stevens Foundation. The trustees note that the charity does not typically maintain financial reserves and has not adopted a formal reserves policy, relying on Naked Wines to cover administrative costs and fundraise for the charity in future periods. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| TAGMARSH CHARITY LIMITED | 1 | £905k |
| FRIENDS OF WIZNITZ LIMITED | 1 | £350k |
| BEROSA CHARITY LIMITED | 1 | £50k |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF KNAPHILL WITH BROOKWOOD | 1 | £5k |
| CORAM LIFE EDUCATION | 1 | £1k |
Charities like this
- THE MAJESTIC WINE CHARITABLE FOUNDATION
- NEW WINE INTERNATIONAL
- Academie du Vin Foundation
- THE WINEBURG FOUNDATION
- THE VINTNERS' FOUNDATION
- THE TANAGRA FOUNDATION
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NAKED WINES CHARITABLE TRUST | £505k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE MAJESTIC WINE CHARITABLE FOUNDATION | £139k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| NEW WINE INTERNATIONAL | £1.6m | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |
| Academie du Vin Foundation | £612k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE WINEBURG FOUNDATION | £132k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE VINTNERS' FOUNDATION | £466k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |