MCGRATH TAYLOR FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUST

Registered charity 1203691 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

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Latest income
£109k
Latest spending
£103k
Registered
2023
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that free reserves increased to £7,762 from £1,204 in the prior year, while unrestricted income was £8,219. The charity paid out £101,212 in grants and held bank balances of £100,769 and investments valued at £148,100 within the expendable endowment fund. The trustees maintain a policy of holding free reserves to cover future needs and contingencies.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: maintaining a free reserve available to be spent in the furtherance of the charity’s objectives as well as covering future needs, opportunities, contingencies and risks (held: £8k)
“The Trustees pursue a policy of maintaining a free reserve available to be spent in the furtherance of the charity’s objectives as well as covering future needs, opportunities, contingencies and risks.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Payments to trustees: Ludlow Trust Company Ltd (a corporate trustee) received £1,240 for trust administration and cash management.
“Ludlow Trust Company Ltd was paid £1,240 (2024: £1,728) for trust administration and cash management during the year under review.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Ludlow Trust Company Ltd, a corporate trustee, received fees for administration.
“Ludlow Trust Company Ltd was paid £1,240 (2024: £1,728) for trust administration and cash management during the year under review.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 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
25/04/2025£109k£103k
25/04/2024£1k£34k

Common questions

Is MCGRATH TAYLOR FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUST financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that free reserves increased to £7,762 from £1,204 in the prior year, while unrestricted income was £8,219. The charity paid out £101,212 in grants and held bank balances of £100,769 and investments valued at £148,100 within the expendable endowment fund. The trustees maintain a policy of holding free reserves to cover future needs and contingencies. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

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Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
MCGRATH TAYLOR FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUST£109k—0unclear—no doubt
THE THOMPSON6 CHARITABLE TRUST FY2025£99k—0unclear—no doubt
PAULINE MEREDITH CHARITABLE TRUST FY2025£185k—0unclear—no doubt
THE MACKAY AND BREWER CHARITABLE TRUST FY2025£128k—0unclear—no doubt
THE HARGREAVES CHARITABLE TRUST FY2026£169k—0unclear—no doubt
THE JOAN LYNETTE DALTON CHARITABLE TRUST FY2025£120k—0unclear—no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.