THE CAERLOW TRUST

Registered charity 1202408 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The Caerlow Trust selects organisations to support following careful research and in line with the priorities of the Trust, which are broadly related to relieving homelessness, food poverty and addiction in the UK. It does not accept unsolicited applications for funding.

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Latest income
£997k
Latest spending
£1.3m
Registered
2023
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the Trust held unrestricted reserves of £488,108 at the period end, derived from incoming donations of £532,250 against support costs of £44,142. The Trustees confirm that forecast income and reserves are sufficient to cover budgeted expenditure for the next twelve months, with no material uncertainties affecting the going concern basis.

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

What the accounts disclose

Related-party transaction: Donations from Trustee
The Trust received donations totalling £25,800 from a Trustee during the period from 25 January 2023 to 31 January 2024 on which gift aid of £6,450 will be reclaimed. — page 14
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)

Total income
£997k
Total spending
£1.3m
Reserves (reported)
£142k
Employees
1

Reported reserves equal ~1.3 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£997k£1.3m
31/01/2024£532k£44k

Common questions

Is THE CAERLOW TRUST financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the Trust held unrestricted reserves of £488,108 at the period end, derived from incoming donations of £532,250 against support costs of £44,142. The Trustees confirm that forecast income and reserves are sufficient to cover budgeted expenditure for the next twelve months, with no material uncertainties affecting the going concern basis. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.