THE SWEDISH BENEVOLENT TRUST

Registered charity 1200952 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as S B T

To give relief for persons in need, hardship or distress who are Swedish or descendant or family member, or closely associated with the Swedish Church.

Causes: Disability · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity holds unrestricted general reserves of £5,726,555, which are well above any stated policy target as none is disclosed. The charity reported a net movement in funds of £83,489 for the year, supported by rental income and investment gains, while making grants of £120,000 to a related party.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts audited by Shaw Gibbs (Audit) Limited. Discloses 3 of 6 completeness components.

Corporate structure

• Registered company of the charity Companies House 14303686

Company officers (Companies House)

Current officers of the charity’s own company per the Companies House register, cross-checked against the Charity Commission trustee list by name. A director not on the trustee list is usually a timing or naming difference between the two registers — check both records before drawing conclusions.

• AURELL, Jonas — director, appointed 18/08/2022on trustee list
• GARPLID, Kerstin, Rev — director, appointed 18/08/2022on trustee list
• GOODWILLE, George Alexander — director, appointed 18/08/2022on trustee list
• SHEPPARD, Eva Marie — director, appointed 18/08/2022on trustee list

Official officers record.

Property (HM Land Registry)

1 registered title in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (1 freehold); recorded price paid £82k. All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

Register events

• Received assets from another charity (26/01/2023) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

• Eva Marie Sheppard
• George Alexander James Goodwille
• Jonas Aurell
• Rev Kerstin Garplid

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

Operates in: Northern Ireland · Scotland · Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Common questions

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE STOCK EXCHANGE BENEVOLENT FUND.

• THE STOCK EXCHANGE BENEVOLENT FUND income £773k
• SWAZILAND CHARITABLE TRUST income £137k
• THE SCS TRUST income £166k
• THE SWEDISH SCHOOL SOCIETY IN LONDON income £3.5m
• CHRISTADELPHIAN BENEVOLENT FUND income £307k
• THE NOEL SWEENEY FOUNDATION income £304k

Side by side with its peers

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