The Poland Trust
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity holds total net assets of £4,365,260, comprising a permanent endowment of £4,168,000 and unrestricted/reserved funds of £197,260. The trustees consider a balance of £50,000 in the Extraordinary Repair Fund and £30,000 in the Contingency Fund to be sufficient for future needs. The charity reports a net income of £5,513 for the year and confirms there are no material uncertainties regarding its ability to continue as a going concern.
What the accounts disclose
“During the year Benjamin Barrett, son of AT Barrett (a trustee during the year), was paid £5,939 (2024 £5,526) for gardening services.” — page 19
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 30/06/2023)
Register events
- Received assets from another charity (26/09/2025)
Trustees
- Sidney Michael Poland Trustees Ltd
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 30/06/2025 | £282k | £275k |
| 30/06/2024 | £232k | £207k |
| 30/06/2023 | £1.1m | £239k |
| 30/06/2022 | £899k | £220k |
| 30/06/2021 | £75k | £101k |
Common questions
Is The Poland Trust financially healthy?
The accounts state that the charity holds total net assets of £4,365,260, comprising a permanent endowment of £4,168,000 and unrestricted/reserved funds of £197,260. The trustees consider a balance of £50,000 in the Extraordinary Repair Fund and £30,000 in the Contingency Fund to be sufficient for future needs. The charity reports a net income of £5,513 for the year and confirms there are no material uncertainties regarding its ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Bullimores LLP.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| AURUM KALEIDOSCOPE FOUNDATION | 1 | £9.3m |
| THE ESFANDI CHARITABLE FOUNDATION | 1 | £10k |
| UNSEEN (UK) | 1 | £10k |
| THE POLONIA AID FOUNDATION TRUST | 1 | £2k |