THE COULTHURST TRUST
Funds are regularly donated for charitable purposes as the trustees think appropriate.
Objects
GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES
Financial health, per its FY2026 accounts
The accounts state that the charity's total funds increased to £1,461,185, driven by a significant rise in investment endowment values. The trustees report sustained growth in reserves, noting that future investment income will become available for charitable distribution once the £1,000,000 threshold is met.
What the accounts disclose
“Investment Income 19,515.22”
Policies the charity declares
- 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
- Risk management
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 05/04/2026
- Grant-making is its main activity
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 05/04/2025
- Grant-making is its main activity
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 05/04/2024
- Grant-making is its main activity
Annual return filing dates (Charity Commission record)
Of its last 5 annual returns with a recorded received date, 1 was received after the due date: year ending 05/04/2023 (received 18/09/2024, 226 days after the 05/02/2024 due date).
Trustees
- ANDREW John Timothy BLAIR
- IAIN HENDERSON BLAIR MA
- PHILIPPA Jane DICKENS
- WILLIAM Henderson BLAIR
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 05/04/2026 | £29k | £21k |
| 05/04/2025 | £52k | £14k |
| 05/04/2024 | £21k | £11k |
| 05/04/2023 | £23k | £28k |
| 05/04/2022 | £22k | £97k |
Common questions
Is THE COULTHURST TRUST financially healthy?
Per its FY2026 accounts: The accounts state that the charity's total funds increased to £1,461,185, driven by a significant rise in investment endowment values. The trustees report sustained growth in reserves, noting that future investment income will become available for charitable distribution once the £1,000,000 threshold is met. Its FY2026 accounts were independently examined.
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Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| THE COULTHURST TRUST | £29k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE CHARTERHOUSE CHARITABLE TRUST | £58k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| THE CUNMONT CHARITABLE TRUST | £2.4m | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE HAZELHURST TRUST | £85k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| MUCKLOW CHARITABLE TRUST LIMITED | £1.6m | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE FIELDROSE CHARITABLE TRUST | £325k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |