THE NELLIE FENTON TRUST FUND
Provide relief of poverty amongst elderly persons and persons in distressed circumstances and provide a residence for impoverished persons in distressed circumstances.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a net income of £57,907 for the year ended 31 October 2025, driven by a surplus on charitable activities and significant net gains on investments. The trustees confirm that unrestricted funds of £30,844 meet their stated policy target of maintaining one year's expenditure, and they have assessed that the charity has adequate resources to continue as a going concern.
What the accounts disclose
“The total income for the year, including interest earned on the accumulating investment held in the Extraordinary Repairs Fund, was £34,867 (2024 - £36,586).” — page 4
“It is the Trustees' aim to maintain unrestricted funds at a level sufficient to meet one year's expenditure.” — page 5
Trustees
- REV CANON JOHN TAPPERchair
- EDWARD BRIAN WALTER
- JILLIAN MARY FREESTON
- Timothy Tapper
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/10/2025 | £35k | £27k |
| 31/10/2024 | £37k | £36k |
| 31/10/2023 | £31k | £82k |
| 31/10/2022 | £27k | £31k |
| 31/10/2021 | £29k | £28k |
Common questions
Is THE NELLIE FENTON TRUST FUND financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net income of £57,907 for the year ended 31 October 2025, driven by a surplus on charitable activities and significant net gains on investments. The trustees confirm that unrestricted funds of £30,844 meet their stated policy target of maintaining one year's expenditure, and they have assessed that the charity has adequate resources to continue as a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.