HOUSING BURSARY TRUST FUND
Makes grants to individuals
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity achieved a surplus of £95,389 for the year ended 31 December 2025, driven by the realization of investments, resulting in cash reserves of £102,178. Per the trustees' report, the charity is in the process of dissolving and transferring its remaining assets to North East Thames Quaker Trust to continue supporting beneficiaries, indicating a winding-up rather than ongoing operational status.
What the accounts disclose
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2025 | £102k | £10k |
| 31/12/2024 | £14k | £17k |
| 31/12/2023 | £12k | £14k |
| 31/12/2022 | £15k | £14k |
| 31/12/2021 | £15k | £13k |
Common questions
Is HOUSING BURSARY TRUST FUND financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity achieved a surplus of £95,389 for the year ended 31 December 2025, driven by the realization of investments, resulting in cash reserves of £102,178. Per the trustees' report, the charity is in the process of dissolving and transferring its remaining assets to North East Thames Quaker Trust to continue supporting beneficiaries, indicating a winding-up rather than ongoing operational status. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds HOUSING BURSARY TRUST FUND?
Funders whose own accounts filings name HOUSING BURSARY TRUST FUND as a grant recipient include THE SIR JAMES RECKITT CHARITY, NORTH EAST THAMES QUAKER TRUST, LANCASHIRE CENTRAL AND NORTH AREA QUAKER MEETING.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE SIR JAMES RECKITT CHARITY | FY2021 | £10k | Religion |
| NORTH EAST THAMES QUAKER TRUST | FY2023 | £5k | Block grant from Hardship Fund |
| NORTH EAST THAMES QUAKER TRUST | FY2024 | £5k | Block grant from Hardship Fund |
| NORTH EAST THAMES QUAKER TRUST | FY2021 | £5k | Hardship Fund block grant |
| NORTH EAST THAMES QUAKER TRUST | FY2022 | £5k | Hardship Fund block grant |
| THE SIR JAMES RECKITT CHARITY | FY2022 | £3k | Religion |
| THE SIR JAMES RECKITT CHARITY | FY2024 | £3k | Religion |
| THE SIR JAMES RECKITT CHARITY | FY2023 | £3k | Religion |
| LANCASHIRE CENTRAL AND NORTH AREA QUAKER MEETING | FY2024 | £184 | Church activities |
| LANCASHIRE CENTRAL AND NORTH AREA QUAKER MEETING | FY2021 | £100 | Grant funding of activities |
| LANCASHIRE CENTRAL AND NORTH AREA QUAKER MEETING | FY2023 | £100 | Church activities |
| LANCASHIRE CENTRAL AND NORTH AREA QUAKER MEETING | FY2022 | £50 | Grant funding of activities |
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| IHELP GLOBAL | 1 | £24k |
| THE EDWARD CADBURY CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £10k |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF HARNHAM ST GEORGE AND ALL SAINTS | 1 | £1k |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF VERWOOD | 1 | £840 |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST FRANCIS, SALISBURY | 1 | £275 |
Charities like this
- TONBRIDGE & MALLING MUSLIM COMMUNITY TRUST
- TAFF BARGOED DEVELOPMENT TRUST LIMITED
- THE JAMES LLOYD ALMSHOUSES
- SALISBURY TRUST FOR THE HOMELESS LTD
- HAZRAT SULTAN BAHU TRUST (UK)
- FORWARD HOUSING
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOUSING BURSARY TRUST FUND | £102k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| TONBRIDGE & MALLING MUSLIM COMMUNITY TRUST | £109k | — | 0 | above | — | noted |
| TAFF BARGOED DEVELOPMENT TRUST LIMITED | £152k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE JAMES LLOYD ALMSHOUSES | £233k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| SALISBURY TRUST FOR THE HOMELESS LTD | £406k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| HAZRAT SULTAN BAHU TRUST (UK) | £3.1m | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |