THE CHARLES SYKES TRUST ALSO KNOWN AS THE CHARLES AND ELSIE SYKES TRUST

Registered charity 206926 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The grant-making Trust provides assistance to a broad cross section of registered charities.

Objects

FOR SUCH CHARITIES AND SUCH PERSONS BEING BY REASON OF POVERTY IN THE OPINION OF THE TRUSTEES IN NEED OF CHARITABLE RELIEF AS THE TRUSTEES SHALL IN THEIR ABSOLUTE DISCRETION SELECT.

Area of benefit: NOT DEFINED

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

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Disability · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Overseas Aid/famine Relief · Get email alerts

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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.

• Conflicting interests
• Investment
• Risk management
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2023)

Per its annual return, largest income source: Investments (100% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 10.0% of total income.

Register events

• Transferred assets to another charity (19/02/2026) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending