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EDWIN JOHN THOMPSON MEMORIAL FUND

Registered charity 213690 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

THE CHARITY MAKES GRANTS TO TO ORGANISATIONS WITHIN THE AREA OF BENEFIT. CURRENTLY THE BENEFICIARIES INCLUDE YOUNG PEOPLE TO IMPROVE THEIR SKILLS AND THE SICK AND NEEDY

Objects

ANY CHARITABLE PURPOSE

Area of benefit: COUNTY BOROUGH OF DUDLEY AND DISTRICT

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Arts/culture/heritage/science · Environment/conservation/heritage · Economic/community Development/employment · Get email alerts

Latest income
£34k
Latest spending
£26k
Registered
1962
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted funds total £1,020,424, representing an increase from the previous year's £1,017,935. The charity generated a net income of £2,489 after accounting for a net loss on investments of £4,842. The trustees confirm there is no uncertainty regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Investment income (100% of income)
“Principal funding sources is investment income.” — page 3
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: sufficient to generate the income required by the charity to fulfil its objectives (held: £1.0m)
“The trustees aim to retain a level of reserves sufficient to generate the income required by the charity to fulfil its objectives.” — page 3
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 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.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Dudley · Shropshire · Staffordshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
05/04/2025£34k£26k
05/04/2024£34k£17k
05/04/2023£33k£20k
05/04/2022£27k£15k
05/04/2021£25k£39k

Common questions

Is EDWIN JOHN THOMPSON MEMORIAL FUND financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted funds total £1,020,424, representing an increase from the previous year's £1,017,935. The charity generated a net income of £2,489 after accounting for a net loss on investments of £4,842. The trustees confirm there is no uncertainty regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.