THE QUEEN VICTORIA INSTITUTE FUND

Registered charity 204050 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Operates a footcare clinic with subsidised fees for people aged over 60.

Objects

The relief of sickness and the preservation of health among people, in particular those experiencing financial hardship, residing permanently or temporarily in the Borough of Reading and neighbouring areas

Area of benefit: COUNTY OF BOROUGH OF READING AND PARISH OF EARLEY

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that total unrestricted funds increased to £42,168, while total endowment funds rose to £749,245, resulting in total net assets of £791,413. The trustees confirm that assets are sufficient to ensure the continued operation of the charity and that there are no material uncertainties regarding its ability to continue as a going concern.

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

What the accounts disclose

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

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Complaints handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Conflicting interests
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Investing charity funds policy and procedures
• Investment
• Paying staff
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

Trustees · trustee networks

• David Hare
• Dr DEBORAH GWENDOLINE JENKINS · trustee of 3 other charities
• Dr David Christopher SUTTON · trustee of 3 other charities
• Karen Jean Rowland · trustee of 1 other charity
• SARA JANE UREN · trustee of 1 other charity

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

Operates in: Reading · Wokingham

Income and spending

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with QUEEN VICTORIA HOSPITAL NHS TRUST CHARITABLE FUND.

• QUEEN VICTORIA HOSPITAL NHS TRUST CHARITABLE FUND income £253k
• VICTORIA COLLEGE LIMITED income £1.5m
• THE QUEEN VICTORIA CLERGY FUND income £139k
• THE VICTORIA FOUNDATION income £53.1m
• VICTORIA GEMS, JEWELS AND TREASURES income £146k
• FRIENDS OF VICTORIA HOSPITAL WIMBORNE income £308k

Side by side with its peers

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