JOHN AND NATHANIEL CARTER
The Charity was established by the Will of John Carter dated 1696, to provide for his poor kindred forever.
Objects
THE OBJECTS OF THE CHARITY ARE:1. THE RELIEF OF THE POOR KINDRED OF JOHN CARTER AND NATHANIEL CARTER; AND2. THE RELIEF OF FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OF PEOPLE IN NEED THAT ARE RESIDING WITHIN THE AREA OF BENEFIT BEING THE COUNTIES OF NORFOLK AND SUFFOLK BY MAKING GRANTS TO INDIVIDUALS AND ORGANISATIONS AND BY THE PROVISION OF SERVICES.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The charity holds total unrestricted and endowment funds of £2,881,609, with unrestricted funds at £139,666. The trustees consider the financial position to be sound and have confirmed the charity is a going concern with adequate resources for the foreseeable future. No employees were paid more than £60,000, and there were no related party transactions.
What the accounts disclose
“The Charity continues to maintain sufficient reserves to enable it to meet its continuing obligations.” — page 4
Policies the charity declares
- Conflicting interests
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Investing charity funds policy and procedures
- Investment
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2025
- Grant-making is its main activity
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2024
- Grant-making is its main activity
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2023
- Grant-making is its main activity
Trustees
- Adrian Paul Myers
- Andrew Grant
- CLARE ELIZABETH ELKINS
- GEOFFREY FREEMAN
- Xian Catmull
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2025 | £65k | £49k |
| 31/12/2024 | £60k | £44k |
| 31/12/2023 | £42k | £34k |
| 31/12/2022 | £34k | £31k |
| 31/12/2021 | £31k | £34k |
Common questions
Is JOHN AND NATHANIEL CARTER financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The charity holds total unrestricted and endowment funds of £2,881,609, with unrestricted funds at £139,666. The trustees consider the financial position to be sound and have confirmed the charity is a going concern with adequate resources for the foreseeable future. No employees were paid more than £60,000, and there were no related party transactions. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
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Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JOHN AND NATHANIEL CARTER | £65k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| MRS JANE CART'S TRUST | £193k | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |
| The A and J Charitable Trust | £590k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| JOHN THACKER CHARITABLE TRUST | £57k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE COLIN AND JANET MARSHALL TRUST | £130k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| THE JOAN TURNER FOUNDATION | £31k | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |