SUE HAMMERSON CHARITABLE TRUST
The charity makes grants to other charitable organisations
Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts
The accounts state that the charity's net assets amounted to £9,466,917 at the year end, with free reserves standing at £190,686. Per the trustees' report, these reserves are slightly above the desired level of one year’s charitable expenditure. The trustees confirm that the level of income and expenditure and the year-end financial position were as expected.
What the accounts disclose
“It is the policy of the charity to maintain its income reserves at a level equivalent to one year’s charitable expenditure. Currently, this is approximately £87,713.” — page 4
“The trust shares some common trustees with the Sue Hammerson Foundation and the Sue and Lew Hammerson Charitable Trust.” — page 3
Trustees
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 05/04/2025 | — | — |
| 05/04/2024 | £161k | £206k |
| 05/04/2023 | £132k | £208k |
| 05/04/2022 | £116k | £238k |
| 05/04/2021 | £138k | £225k |
Common questions
Is SUE HAMMERSON CHARITABLE TRUST financially healthy?
Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity's net assets amounted to £9,466,917 at the year end, with free reserves standing at £190,686. Per the trustees' report, these reserves are slightly above the desired level of one year’s charitable expenditure. The trustees confirm that the level of income and expenditure and the year-end financial position were as expected. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| SAMJO LIMITED | 1 | £1.1m |
| MOLE CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £95k |
| COL-RENO LIMITED | 1 | £77k |
| THE JORDAN CHARITABLE FOUNDATION | 1 | £60k |
| MENPHYS LIMITED | 1 | £45k |
| ANEINU LIMITED | 1 | £36k |
| NES FOUNDATION LTD | 1 | £33k |
| PENINIM CHARITY TRUST | 1 | £26k |
Charities like this
- THE S AND Y CHARITABLE TRUST
- B HAMMER CHARITABLE TRUST
- THE HARAMEAD TRUST
- BHM CHARITABLE TRUST
- SHEMTOV CHARITABLE TRUST
- H M SASSOON CHARITABLE TRUST
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SUE HAMMERSON CHARITABLE TRUST | £161k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| THE S AND Y CHARITABLE TRUST | £113k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| B HAMMER CHARITABLE TRUST | £100k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE HARAMEAD TRUST | £4.8m | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| BHM CHARITABLE TRUST | £136k | — | 0 | within | — | no doubt |
| SHEMTOV CHARITABLE TRUST | £738k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |