FRANK RUSSON CHARITABLE TRUST

Registered charity 237598 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Making Grants to organisations and individuals as the Trustees decide - Please note the Charity does not accept external appeals.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · Disability · Get email alerts

Latest income
£34k
Latest spending
£62k
Registered
1964
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the Trust's total assets decreased from £1,142,163 to £1,068,314 due to an unrealised investment loss of £46,173, resulting in a net movement in funds of negative £73,849. Despite this reduction in capital value, the Trust maintains unrestricted reserves of £1,068,314, which significantly exceed its stated reserves policy target of one year’s administrative and professional expenses. The Trustees confirm that long-term objectives remain obtainable and resources are adequate to meet ongoing obligations.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: one year’s administrative and professional expenses but excluding grant commitments (held: £1.1m)
They have decided to build up a pot of reserves equivalent to one year’s administrative and professional expenses but excluding grant commitments.
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
05/04/2025£34k£62k
05/04/2024£35k£16k
05/04/2023£34k£14k
05/04/2022£29k£14k
05/04/2021£24k£66k

Common questions

Is FRANK RUSSON CHARITABLE TRUST financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the Trust's total assets decreased from £1,142,163 to £1,068,314 due to an unrealised investment loss of £46,173, resulting in a net movement in funds of negative £73,849. Despite this reduction in capital value, the Trust maintains unrestricted reserves of £1,068,314, which significantly exceed its stated reserves policy target of one year’s administrative and professional expenses. The Trustees confirm that long-term objectives remain obtainable and resources are adequate to meet ongoing obligations. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.