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THE PHILLIDA NICHOLSON CHARITABLE TRUST

Registered charity 1202906 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Grants made to registered UK charities. Particular interests are charities supporting work in developing countries especially Africa, also UK arts & museums / galleries. We particularly welcome requests from smaller charities.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Overseas Aid/famine Relief · Religious Activities · Arts/culture/heritage/science · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · Get email alerts

Latest income
£142k
Latest spending
£37k
Registered
2023
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that total unrestricted funds increased to £286,230 from £160,324 in the prior year, driven by incoming resources of £141,898 and net investment gains of £20,845. The charity reports no material matters of concern regarding its financial position or compliance. Reserves are maintained at a level deemed sufficient by trustees to provide recurring income for charitable causes.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: a level that provides recurring income to distribute to charitable causes (held: £286k)
“The trustees will endeavour to maintain reserves at a level that provides recurring income to distribute to charitable causes.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

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
05/04/2025£142k£37k
05/04/2024£198k£47k

Common questions

Is THE PHILLIDA NICHOLSON CHARITABLE TRUST financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that total unrestricted funds increased to £286,230 from £160,324 in the prior year, driven by incoming resources of £141,898 and net investment gains of £20,845. The charity reports no material matters of concern regarding its financial position or compliance. Reserves are maintained at a level deemed sufficient by trustees to provide recurring income for charitable causes. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.