THE METCALFE CHARITABLE TRUST

Registered charity 213982 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The Charity provides amenities for the benefit of the inhabitants of the Parishes of Everton and Scaftworth only. These comprise a recreation ground, Village Hall and a Children's Playground.Grants are only available (when funds allow) for organisations within the area of benefit and cannot be made to individuals.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Amateur Sport · Recreation · Get email alerts

Latest income
£39k
Latest spending
£114k
Registered
1962
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity holds total net assets of £3,699,591, comprising an endowment fund of £138,812 and unrestricted funds of £3,560,779. The trustees report that the trust remains in a strong and fully resourced position, with a reserves policy aiming to maintain at least one year of management and support costs. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters were identified during the examination of the accounts.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: at least one year (held: £3.6m)
The aim is to maintain a minimum freely accessible cash reserves to cover management administration and support costs for a period of at least one year. — page 6
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

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

Operates in: Nottinghamshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
05/04/2025£39k£114k
05/04/2024£54k£111k
05/04/2023£33k£107k
05/04/2022£21k£86k
05/04/2021£60k£109k

Common questions

Is THE METCALFE CHARITABLE TRUST financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity holds total net assets of £3,699,591, comprising an endowment fund of £138,812 and unrestricted funds of £3,560,779. The trustees report that the trust remains in a strong and fully resourced position, with a reserves policy aiming to maintain at least one year of management and support costs. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters were identified during the examination of the accounts. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.