THE SAMUEL FRANKLIN FUND ELSWORTH
The Samuel Franklin Fund (Elsworth) benefits the residents of the parish of Elsworth who are in need through financial hardship, illness, disability or infirmity. It can also assist those preparing for, or entering any trade, occupation or profession. Grants can be made to individuals or to societies/organisations/institutions that assist those in need.
Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts
The accounts state that unrestricted assets decreased from £112,809 to £110,633, resulting in a net deficit for the year. The trustees report that all five Castle Acre units were occupied, providing rental income, but expenditure on building works and repairs increased. The charity maintains sufficient cash funds and assets to continue its operations.
What the accounts disclose
Trustees
- MRS ANNIE HOWELLchair
- David Jonathan Pope
- Philip Sleightholme
- Rev Matthew Paul Phillips
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2024 | £35k | £39k |
| 31/12/2023 | £29k | £40k |
| 31/12/2022 | £34k | £35k |
| 31/12/2021 | £33k | £27k |
| 31/12/2020 | £23k | £27k |
Common questions
Is THE SAMUEL FRANKLIN FUND ELSWORTH financially healthy?
Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted assets decreased from £112,809 to £110,633, resulting in a net deficit for the year. The trustees report that all five Castle Acre units were occupied, providing rental income, but expenditure on building works and repairs increased. The charity maintains sufficient cash funds and assets to continue its operations. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.