ADELAIDE LITTEN CHARITABLE TRUST

Registered charity 219512 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as ADELAIDE LITTEN TRUST FUND

The principal objects of the Charity are:(a) to relieve members of the Order who are in need, hardship or distress;(b) to provide and maintain residential homes for the use of such members;(c) to relieve or provide residential homes for dependants of members;(d) to relieve former members and their dependants as per (c);(e) to further other charitable purposes as Trustees determine.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Accommodation/housing · Get email alerts

Latest income
£96k
Latest spending
£94k
Registered
1970
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity holds unrestricted reserves of £4,608,241, comprising investments, fixed assets, and free reserves, with a healthy financial position noted by the trustees. The charity is not dependent on donations due to income from residential homes and its investment portfolio, and it has confirmed adequate resources to continue as a going concern. No material fundraising activities were undertaken, and expenditure on charitable activities totaled £71,860.

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

What the accounts disclose

Related-party transaction: 16
“During the year, the Charity has undertaken various transactions with The Grand Charitable Trust of the Order of Women Freemasons of which Mrs M J Hooper is a Trustee. The Charity has received income of £8,286 (2024: £9,502) from The Grand Charitable Trust of the Order of Women Freemasons during the financial year. There were no other related party transactions undertaken during the current or prior year.” — page 19
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 3 of 6 completeness components.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
30/06/2025£96k£94k
30/06/2024£105k£174k
30/06/2023£109k£88k
30/06/2022£88k£60k
30/06/2021£70k£99k

Common questions

Is ADELAIDE LITTEN CHARITABLE TRUST financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity holds unrestricted reserves of £4,608,241, comprising investments, fixed assets, and free reserves, with a healthy financial position noted by the trustees. The charity is not dependent on donations due to income from residential homes and its investment portfolio, and it has confirmed adequate resources to continue as a going concern. No material fundraising activities were undertaken, and expenditure on charitable activities totaled £71,860. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds ADELAIDE LITTEN CHARITABLE TRUST?

Funders whose own accounts filings name ADELAIDE LITTEN CHARITABLE TRUST as a grant recipient include GRAND CHARITABLE TRUST OF THE ORDER OF WOMEN FREEMASONS.

Shared trustees with funders

Register facts shown side by side: a person serves as trustee of both this charity and a funder whose accounts record grants to it. Shared trusteeship is lawful and common; well-run charities manage it through declared-interest procedures.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
GRAND CHARITABLE TRUST OF THE ORDER OF WOMEN FREEMASONSFY2024£10k
GRAND CHARITABLE TRUST OF THE ORDER OF WOMEN FREEMASONSFY2025£8k
GRAND CHARITABLE TRUST OF THE ORDER OF WOMEN FREEMASONSFY2023£7kSpecific gifts from members
GRAND CHARITABLE TRUST OF THE ORDER OF WOMEN FREEMASONSFY2022£6kSpecific gifts from members / Grant Funding of activities