Frederick Andrew Trust

Registered charity 211029 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as THE FREDERICK ANDREW CONVALESCENT TRUST

To award grants to women for convalescence, home help or Health Care Professions Council registered therapies following illness or injury

Objects

ASSISTING THE RESTORATION TO HEALTH OF SUCH BENEFICIARIES BY THE CHARITY AS THE GOVERNORS MAY SELECT EITHER BY MAKING GRANTS TO DEFRAY THE EXPENCE OF RECUPERATIVE HOLIDAYS OR OTHER CONVALESCENT TREATMENT OR BY MAKING DONATIONS OR PAYING SUBSCRIPTIONS IN AID OF THE FUNDS OF ANY CONVALESCENT HOME OR OTHER INSTITUTION OR ORGANISATION AT OR FROM WHICH THE BENEFICIARIES OF THE CHARITY MAY RECEIVE CARE AND RELIEF. ANY INCOME NOT REQUIRED FOR APPLICATION IN THE ABOVE MANNER MAY BE APPLIED FOR RETIRED WOMEN WHO ARE IN NEED OF CONVALESCENCE AND FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE WHO WERE OTHERWISE FORMERLY QUALIFIED AS BENEFICIARIES OF THE CHARITY.

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: The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£81k
Latest spending
£55k
Registered
1962
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the trust holds unrestricted reserves of £474,170, which the trustees consider sufficient to meet expected grant demand and cover governance costs. The trust reported a net surplus of £165,338 for the year, driven primarily by gains on investment portfolios. The trustees confirmed there are no material uncertainties regarding the trust's ability to continue in operational existence.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Investments (99% of income)
“Total investment income has increased from the previous year being £80,919 (2023 - £78,127).” — page 5
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: sufficient to ensure the trust's ability to continue for the foreseeable future (held: £474k)
“The level of unrestricted reserves held by the trust is sufficient to ensure the trust's ability to continue for the foreseeable future, in providing funds to respond to applications for grants and cover support and governance costs.” — page 6
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

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.

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2024£81k£55k
31/12/2023£78k£94k
31/12/2022£74k£94k
31/12/2021£68k£58k
31/12/2020£66k£48k

Common questions

Is Frederick Andrew Trust financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the trust holds unrestricted reserves of £474,170, which the trustees consider sufficient to meet expected grant demand and cover governance costs. The trust reported a net surplus of £165,338 for the year, driven primarily by gains on investment portfolios. The trustees confirmed there are no material uncertainties regarding the trust's ability to continue in operational existence. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.