ROBERTS FOUNDATION
The welfare of the ex-employees of H A Job Ltd
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity operated at a deficit of £18,758 for the year ended 30 April 2025, resulting in a decrease in unrestricted funds to £227,909. The Trustees confirm the charity has adequate resources to continue operating for at least twelve months, noting that rental income covers all costs and remaining assets will cover future gifts. The Trustees intend to allow the fund to run at a deficit if necessary to meet primary objects as the number of beneficiaries dwindles.
What the accounts disclose
“Other Income - Property rental Income 49,828”
“It is the policy of the charity to maintain free reserves at a level which generates sufficient income when combined with other sources of income including rents receivable, to meet management, administration and support costs and to respond to emergency needs which arise from time to time.” — page 5
“Administrator's fees of £13,716 (2024 - £5,000) were paid to KBR Will Trust to cover the secretarial and administrative expenses Incurred by the company on the charity's behalf. E. Roberts and A Gurdon have an Interest as beneficiaries of that trust.” — page 13
Trustees
- ELIOT ROBERTSchair
- Ashley Gurdon
- Clare Clapp
- Derek Keith Fulbrook
- KATHERINE CORNWALL
- Mark Gurdon
- SUSAN GREGORY
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 30/04/2025 | £58k | £77k |
| 30/04/2024 | £53k | £50k |
| 30/04/2023 | £49k | £43k |
| 30/04/2022 | £65k | £73k |
| 30/04/2021 | £48k | £53k |
Common questions
Is ROBERTS FOUNDATION financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity operated at a deficit of £18,758 for the year ended 30 April 2025, resulting in a decrease in unrestricted funds to £227,909. The Trustees confirm the charity has adequate resources to continue operating for at least twelve months, noting that rental income covers all costs and remaining assets will cover future gifts. The Trustees intend to allow the fund to run at a deficit if necessary to meet primary objects as the number of beneficiaries dwindles. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.