THE CLOVER TRUST
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity holds total funds of £6,804,124, comprising a permanent endowment of £6,573,269 and designated unrestricted funds of £230,855. The trustees consider there are no free unrestricted reserves, as all unrestricted funds are designated for future charitable distribution. The charity relies entirely on investment income managed by Evelyn Partners, noting that a global downturn could reduce income available for grants.
What the accounts disclose
“It is not the policy of the Trustees to specifically retain income in reserve. The income is normally applied for charitable purposes within six months of receipt.” — page 4
Trustees
- Jonathan Francis Woodhousechair
- BEN WOODHOUSE
- CHARLOTTE LUCY MORRISON
- Sophie Mary Winter
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2025 | £186k | £241k |
| 31/12/2024 | £275k | £199k |
| 31/12/2023 | £263k | £212k |
| 31/12/2022 | £184k | £221k |
| 31/12/2021 | £196k | £234k |
Common questions
Is THE CLOVER TRUST financially healthy?
The accounts state that the charity holds total funds of £6,804,124, comprising a permanent endowment of £6,573,269 and designated unrestricted funds of £230,855. The trustees consider there are no free unrestricted reserves, as all unrestricted funds are designated for future charitable distribution. The charity relies entirely on investment income managed by Evelyn Partners, noting that a global downturn could reduce income available for grants. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| BRITISH HEN WELFARE TRUST | 1 | £15k |