WHITLEY ANIMAL PROTECTION TRUST

Registered charity 236746 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Latest income
£297k
Latest spending
£277k
Registered
1964
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that free/unrestricted reserves amounted to £355,507, held in the General Fund to cover estimated future net income. The charity is reliant on investment income, which generated £297,276 in the year, to fund its grant-making activities and operational costs. The trustees report that the portfolio performance exceeded targets, with the capital fund increasing in value to over £11 million.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: remainder retained to cover next year's estimated net income, in case of unforeseen events (held: £356k)
The General Fund balance of £355,507 (2023: £335,211), is distributed as grants to cover this year's net investment income, with the remainder retained to cover next year's estimated net income, in case of unforeseen events. — page 7
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Grant to Whitley Fund for Nature
The Trust made the following grants during the year to charities which are connected with it: £50,000 (2023: £85,000) to the Whitley Fund for Nature. Mr E J Whitley OBE is a Trustee of this charity. — page 24
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by WR Partners.

Trustees

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

Operates in: Scotland · Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2024£297k£277k
31/12/2023£337k£313k
31/12/2022£315k£329k
31/12/2021£371k£297k
31/12/2020£297k£320k

Common questions

Is WHITLEY ANIMAL PROTECTION TRUST financially healthy?

The accounts state that free/unrestricted reserves amounted to £355,507, held in the General Fund to cover estimated future net income. The charity is reliant on investment income, which generated £297,276 in the year, to fund its grant-making activities and operational costs. The trustees report that the portfolio performance exceeded targets, with the capital fund increasing in value to over £11 million. Its FY2024 accounts were audited by WR Partners.

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