THE PATRICK TRUST

Registered charity 213849 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The charity makes grants/donations to other charities registered with the Charity Commission as per classifications stated. The trustees will ONLY consider charities benefitting the West Midlands. Any other area in the UK is considered outside the scope of the charity. Please do not expend charity resources if you fall outside this area or fail to meet classifications stated.

Objects

FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES OR FOR CHARITABLE ORGANISTATIONS, INSTITUTIONS OR TRUSTS TO BE APPLIED FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES ONLY.

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: Education/training · Disability · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Arts/culture/heritage/science · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Birmingham, West Midlands, England (from the postcode on the register)

Financial health, per its FY2026 accounts

The accounts state that the charity's unrestricted funds increased to £12,914,896, driven by a net gain on investments of £1,010,739 and incoming resources of £348,430. The trustees consider the assets sufficient to meet the charity’s obligations by way of grants, and the independent auditors reported no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.

Automated summary of the FY2026 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts audited by Thomas and Young Limited. Discloses 3 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.

• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Investing charity funds policy and procedures
• Investment
• Risk management

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 05/04/2022)

Reported reserves equal ~0.0 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 7.2 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 0.0% of total income — below the median for charities its size (3.2%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

• Amanda Jane Pillinger
• Camilla Joan Smart
• HEATHER PATRICIA COLE
• JULIAN ANDREW PRITCHARD · trustee of 1 other charity
• Laura Louise Pritchard
• Simon Jeremy Smart
• WILLIAM BOND-WILLIAMS BSC

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

Operates in: Birmingham City · Coventry City · Gloucestershire · Herefordshire · Solihull · Warwickshire · Wolverhampton · Worcestershire

Income and spending

Common questions

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE PDC TRUST.

• THE PDC TRUST income £27k
• THE FIELD FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUST income £91k
• THE JACK PATSTON CHARITABLE TRUST income £124k
• THE S M B TRUST income £680k
• THE LESLIE MARY CARTER CHARITABLE TRUST income £222k
• THE HUMANITARIAN TRUST income £240k

Side by side with its peers

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.