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THE CATHERINE AND ANGUS WOOD CHARITABLE TRUST

Registered charity 1197572 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The trustees of The Catherine and Angus Wood Charitable Trust make grants to a broad range of charities in line with the wishes of the late Catherine and Angus Wood.

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Latest income
£103k
Latest spending
£132k
Registered
2022
Accounts read
FY2026

Financial health, per its FY2026 accounts

The accounts state that the charity holds free reserves of £3,306,315.17, which the trustees retain to meet fees and contingencies. The charity does not engage in fundraising and relies on investment income and estate transfers to fund its grant-making activities. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to attention during the examination of the accounts.

Automated summary of the FY2026 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Transfer from AJH Wood Estate
“Transfer from AJH Wood Estate” — page 7
Per its FY2026 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: retain the free reserves of the charity to meet fees and contingencies (held: £3.3m)
“The trustees policy is to retain the free reserves of the charity to meet fees and contingencies.” — page 4
Per its FY2026 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
05/04/2026£103k£132k
05/04/2025£77k£132k
05/04/2024£69k£15k
05/04/2023£155k£15k

Common questions

Is THE CATHERINE AND ANGUS WOOD CHARITABLE TRUST financially healthy?

Per its FY2026 accounts: The accounts state that the charity holds free reserves of £3,306,315.17, which the trustees retain to meet fees and contingencies. The charity does not engage in fundraising and relies on investment income and estate transfers to fund its grant-making activities. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to attention during the examination of the accounts. Its FY2026 accounts were independently examined.