BLACKSTONE TRUST
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that total income increased to £310,161 from £171,055 in the prior year, resulting in a net income surplus of £75,704. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves of £72,213 are held, which the trustees confirm is within the charity's reserve policy. The trustees also report a reasonable expectation that the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future.
What the accounts disclose
“The Charity has total unrestricted reserves of £72,213 which is within the charity’s reserve policy.” — page 4
Trustees
- Natasha Granvillechair
- Abdul Kayoum
- Mohammed Shafique Uddin
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 30/06/2025 | £310k | £234k |
| 05/06/2024 | £171k | £153k |
Common questions
Is BLACKSTONE TRUST financially healthy?
The accounts state that total income increased to £310,161 from £171,055 in the prior year, resulting in a net income surplus of £75,704. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves of £72,213 are held, which the trustees confirm is within the charity's reserve policy. The trustees also report a reasonable expectation that the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds BLACKSTONE TRUST?
Funders whose own accounts filings name BLACKSTONE TRUST as a grant recipient include THE CENTRE FOR INNOVATION IN VOLUNTARY ACTION.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| THE CENTRE FOR INNOVATION IN VOLUNTARY ACTION | FY2024 | £18k |
| THE CENTRE FOR INNOVATION IN VOLUNTARY ACTION | FY2023 | £5k |
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| MUSLIM COMMUNITY & EDUCATION CENTRE (MCEC) | 1 | £5k |
| VALLI CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £2k |
| SAYABAN WELFARE TRUST | 1 | £1k |