THE SEMBLE GRASSROOTS TRUST
Latest income
£144k
Latest spending
£215k
Registered
2021
Accounts read
FY2024
Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts
The accounts state that the charity received £360,293 in donations and paid £311,210 in grants, resulting in a net increase in funds. The trustees note that unrestricted funds are maintained at a low level because administration costs are covered by support from Actionfunder Limited.
What the accounts disclose
Reserves policy: maintained at a low level (held: £74k)
“It is the policy of the trust that unrestricted funds which have not been designated for a specific use should be maintained at a low level” — page 4
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Trustees
- Yvonne Ogdenchair
- RAJVI KOTHARI
- Sarah Thorp
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 30/08/2025 | £144k | £215k |
| 30/08/2024 | £360k | £317k |
| 30/08/2023 | £238k | £352k |
| 30/08/2022 | £323k | £179k |
Common questions
Is THE SEMBLE GRASSROOTS TRUST financially healthy?
The accounts state that the charity received £360,293 in donations and paid £311,210 in grants, resulting in a net increase in funds. The trustees note that unrestricted funds are maintained at a low level because administration costs are covered by support from Actionfunder Limited. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds THE SEMBLE GRASSROOTS TRUST?
Funders whose own accounts filings name THE SEMBLE GRASSROOTS TRUST as a grant recipient include THE HINDUJA FOUNDATION.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| THE HINDUJA FOUNDATION | FY2022 | £8k |
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| THE HOWE GREEN TRUST | 1 | £100k |
| THE CRUCIBLE FOUNDATION | 1 | £20k |
| THE NISBET TRUST | 1 | £17k |
| THE IAN ASKEW CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £2k |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF WIDFORD | 1 | £2k |
| CHAPMAN CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £1k |
| CAREW POLE CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £1k |