SIR HARRY PILKINGTON FUND

Registered charity 206740 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Established to make grants for charitable purposes.

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Latest income

£183k

Latest spending

£10k

Registered

1962

Accounts read

FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity holds unrestricted funds of £352,877 and total net assets of £9,442,973, derived primarily from investments valued at £9,090,096. Per the trustees' report, investment income of £183,299 was received, which combined with reserves, funded grants of £nil during the year. The trustees confirm the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future.

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

What the accounts disclose

Related-party transaction: Grant making administration and governance costs paid to LCVS

“Charitable Activities: these include £6,110 (2024: £6,841) grant making administration costs and £3,055 (2024: £3,481) governance costs in respect of accountancy and trust administration. Creditors: these include £9,285 (2024: £10,322) owing to LCVS at the year end. LCVS is related to the Trust by virtue of being the corporate trustee.” — page 13

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

LCVS · trustee of 77 other charities

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
30/06/2025	£183k	£10k
30/06/2024	£205k	£130k
30/06/2023	£201k	£220k
30/06/2022	£174k	£233k
30/06/2021	£160k	£212k

Common questions

Is SIR HARRY PILKINGTON FUND financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity holds unrestricted funds of £352,877 and total net assets of £9,442,973, derived primarily from investments valued at £9,090,096. Per the trustees' report, investment income of £183,299 was received, which combined with reserves, funded grants of £nil during the year. The trustees confirm the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

Funder	Similar charities funded	Amount to them
BEIS MENACHEM CHABAD LUBAVITCH	1	£183k
YESHIVAS LUBAVITCH MANCHESTER	1	£20k
THE ALBERT GUBAY CHARITABLE FOUNDATION	1	£12k
DUCHY OF LANCASTER BENEVOLENT FUND	1	£5k

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with CECIL PILKINGTON CHARITABLE TRUST.

CECIL PILKINGTON CHARITABLE TRUST income £539k
THE HUGH PILKINGTON CHARITABLE TRUST income £301k
PARACLETOS income £307k
Sir Harry & Lady Judith Solomon Charitable Foundation income £4.0m
YAD VEACHISOMOCH L'CHAIM income £834k
THE HERITAGE FOUNDATION income £463k

Side by side with its peers

Charity	Income	Top pay band	Reserves vs policy	Fundraising cost	Going concern
SIR HARRY PILKINGTON FUND	£183k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
CECIL PILKINGTON CHARITABLE TRUST FY2025	£539k	—	above	—	no doubt
THE HUGH PILKINGTON CHARITABLE TRUST FY2024	£301k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
PARACLETOS FY2025	£307k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
Sir Harry & Lady Judith Solomon Charitable Foundation FY2024	£4.0m	—	unclear	—	no doubt
YAD VEACHISOMOCH L'CHAIM FY2025	£834k	—	unclear	—	no doubt

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