WILLIAM HILL SAUNDERS FUND
Charitable assistance to defined group
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity's unrestricted funds increased to £62,065, while restricted funds stood at £1,579,659, resulting in total net assets of £1,641,724. The trustees report that the market value of investments increased by £17,709, noting that the Fund remains financially strong despite expenditure exceeding incoming resources in recent years. They confirm that systems are in place to mitigate risks and that reserves are reviewed to ensure liabilities can be met.
What the accounts disclose
“In accordance with guidelines issued by the Charity Commissioners, the trustees have adopted a policy regarding reserves to ensure the charity is able to meet all current and known future liabilities.” — page 4
Trustees
- Andrew Bernard Ramsbottom
- IAN McMINN
- JOHN DAVID ALEXANDER LEITH
- Marion Ann Deakin
- Wendy Margaret Hall
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 05/04/2025 | £69k | £62k |
| 05/04/2024 | £66k | £55k |
| 05/04/2023 | £61k | £56k |
| 05/04/2022 | £55k | £50k |
| 05/04/2021 | £47k | £45k |
Common questions
Is WILLIAM HILL SAUNDERS FUND financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity's unrestricted funds increased to £62,065, while restricted funds stood at £1,579,659, resulting in total net assets of £1,641,724. The trustees report that the market value of investments increased by £17,709, noting that the Fund remains financially strong despite expenditure exceeding incoming resources in recent years. They confirm that systems are in place to mitigate risks and that reserves are reviewed to ensure liabilities can be met. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.