THE BILLMEIR CHARITABLE TRUST
Latest income
£239k
Latest spending
£247k
Registered
1962
Accounts read
FY2025
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the Trust holds unrestricted reserves of £911,049 and has sufficient liquid resources to meet its liabilities as they fall due. The Trustees confirm that the Charity's assets are adequate to fulfil its obligations and that there are no material uncertainties regarding its ability to continue as a going concern.
What the accounts disclose
Reserves policy: sufficient to distribute the appropriate level of income of the fund for the year whilst retaining capital for the maintenance and growth of the fund (held: £911k)
“They aim to maintain free reserves in unrestricted funds at a level which is sufficient to distribute the appropriate level of income of the fund for the year whilst retaining capital for the maintenance and growth of the fund.” — page 5
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Legal costs charged by firm where a trustee is a partner.
“Suzanne Jane Marriott, Trustee, is a Partner in Charles Russell Speechlys LLP who provide legal support to the Trust. In the year ended 5 April 2025, legal costs of £24,150 were charged to the Trust by Charles Russell Speechlys LLP”
“During the year, a donation of £1,600 (2024: £3,000) was made to Gainsborough's House Society, a charity who shares a trustee with the Billmeir Charitable Trust.” — page 13
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Donation to a charity sharing a trustee.
“Suzanne Jane Marriott, Trustee, is a Partner in Charles Russell Speechlys LLP who provide legal support to the Trust. In the year ended 5 April 2025, legal costs of £24,150 were charged to the Trust by Charles Russell Speechlys LLP”
“During the year, a donation of £1,600 (2024: £3,000) was made to Gainsborough's House Society, a charity who shares a trustee with the Billmeir Charitable Trust.” — page 13
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Trustees
- JASON WHITAKER
- MAX WHITAKER
- Suzanne Jane Marriott
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 05/04/2025 | £239k | £247k |
| 05/04/2024 | £243k | £290k |
| 05/04/2023 | £252k | £259k |
| 05/04/2022 | £208k | £177k |
| 05/04/2021 | £220k | £178k |
Common questions
Is THE BILLMEIR CHARITABLE TRUST financially healthy?
The accounts state that the Trust holds unrestricted reserves of £911,049 and has sufficient liquid resources to meet its liabilities as they fall due. The Trustees confirm that the Charity's assets are adequate to fulfil its obligations and that there are no material uncertainties regarding its ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| SUICIDE & CO | 1 | £4k |