THE CECIL AND ALAN PILKINGTON TRUST FUND
Financial health, per its FY2023 accounts
The accounts state that the charity holds unrestricted endowment funds of £97,756,127, which are relied upon to fund its community care programmes. The trustees confirmed that the charity has sufficient resources from cash balances and expected income to meet spending requirements for the next 12 months, with no material uncertainties identified regarding its going concern status.
What the accounts disclose
“The management of the Trust is carried out by Pilkington Retirement Services Limited (P. R.S.L), set up as a management company to administer the community care programme.” — page 4
Leadership, per the charity’s website
- David Bricknell — Chair of Trustees
- Vivien Simon — Chief Executive Officer
- Jayne Boote — Head of Welfare and Communities
- Samantha Desmond — Ruskin Lodge Manager
- Andrea Holden — Head of Human Resources
- George Colville — Head of Accountancy and Governance
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)
Trustees
- Pilkington Employees Trustee (No.1) Limited
- Pilkington Employees Trustee (No.2) Limited
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £3.6m | £4.0m |
| 31/03/2024 | £3.6m | £3.9m |
| 31/03/2023 | £3.6m | £3.5m |
| 31/03/2022 | £3.5m | £3.2m |
| 31/03/2021 | £3.6m | £2.9m |
Common questions
Is THE CECIL AND ALAN PILKINGTON TRUST FUND financially healthy?
The accounts state that the charity holds unrestricted endowment funds of £97,756,127, which are relied upon to fund its community care programmes. The trustees confirmed that the charity has sufficient resources from cash balances and expected income to meet spending requirements for the next 12 months, with no material uncertainties identified regarding its going concern status. Its FY2023 accounts were audited by Livesey Spottiswood Limited.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Heritage Fund | 27/08/2004 | £1k | "An Award Will Be Used To Enable This Group Of Elderly Residents And Carers To Hold A Ww2 Themed Commemorative Event. Staff Will Dress In 19" |