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UNITED CHARITIES AND OTHERS

Registered charity 229941 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as MARLOW UNITED CHARITIES

Support to needy elderly and young families by issuing vouchers in Summer and Christmas time, that can be exchanged for goods in a supermarket in the Marlow. A Victorian charity, but now trading as Marlow United Charities, was 9 smaller charities but merged in 1898. Its main charitable service is the distribution of food vouchers in summer and Christmas time to needy families in the town.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£42k
Latest spending
£32k
Registered
1964
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves increased to £23,624, which the Trustees consider satisfactory for future needs. The charity reported a net income surplus of £10,453 for the year, driven by increased donations and rental income. The Trustees confirmed there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: utilise the General Fund for charitable purposes within a year of income receipts (held: £24k)
“The Trustees’ policy is to utilise the General Fund for charitable purposes within a year of income receipts.” — page 3
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Buckinghamshire · Windsor And Maidenhead

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
05/04/2025£42k£32k
05/04/2024£26k£26k
05/04/2023£24k£23k
05/04/2022£23k£17k
05/04/2021£6k£5k

Common questions

Is UNITED CHARITIES AND OTHERS financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves increased to £23,624, which the Trustees consider satisfactory for future needs. The charity reported a net income surplus of £10,453 for the year, driven by increased donations and rental income. The Trustees confirmed there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds UNITED CHARITIES AND OTHERS?

Funders whose own accounts filings name UNITED CHARITIES AND OTHERS as a grant recipient include LOUIS BAYLIS CHARITABLE TRUST.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
LOUIS BAYLIS CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2024£4k