THE TURNER-KIRK TRUST

Registered charity 1195585 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The Turner Kirk Trust is a family foundation that supports science, technology, engineering, mathematics, conservation & biodiversity, and early childhood development causes in the UK and developing world.

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Latest income

£250k

Latest spending

£168k

Registered

2021

Accounts read

FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus of £82,410 for the year, bringing unrestricted reserves to £146,614. The trustees confirm there are no material uncertainties regarding the going concern status and that adequate resources exist for the foreseeable future.

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

What the accounts disclose

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

Trustees · trustee networks

Dr Patricia Jane Turnerchair
Dr Ewan McKinnon Kirk

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

Operates in: Malawi · Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
05/04/2025	£250k	£168k
05/04/2024	£201k	£358k
05/04/2023	£250k	£236k
05/04/2022	£250k	£42k

Common questions

Is THE TURNER-KIRK TRUST financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus of £82,410 for the year, bringing unrestricted reserves to £146,614. The trustees confirm there are no material uncertainties regarding the going concern status and that adequate resources exist for the foreseeable future. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds THE TURNER-KIRK TRUST?

Funders whose own accounts filings name THE TURNER-KIRK TRUST as a grant recipient include UBS UK Donor-Advised Foundation.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

Funder	Year	Amount	Purpose (as stated by the funder)
UBS UK Donor-Advised Foundation	FY2021	£250k

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.

Funder	Similar charities funded	Amount to them
PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF NORTH STONEHAM AND BASSETT	1	£1k

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with G J W TURNER TRUST.

G J W TURNER TRUST income £362k
The Worshipful Company of Turners Charitable Trust income £185k
TURN TRUST income £672k
THE RICHARD KIRKMAN TRUST income £116k
THE KATHRYN TURNER TRUST income £149k
TURNAROUND FOUNDATION income £96k

Side by side with its peers

Charity	Income	Top pay band	Reserves vs policy	Fundraising cost	Going concern
THE TURNER-KIRK TRUST	£250k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
G J W TURNER TRUST FY2025	£362k	—	above	—	no doubt
The Worshipful Company of Turners Charitable Trust FY2023	£185k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
TURN TRUST FY2025	£672k	—	above	—	noted
THE RICHARD KIRKMAN TRUST FY2025	£116k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
THE KATHRYN TURNER TRUST FY2024	£149k	—	unclear	—	no doubt

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