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JOHN JARROLD TRUST LTD

Registered charity 242029 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The object for which the trust is established is the promotion, support and advancement of charitable purposes of all kinds and in particular of education and research in all or any of the natural sciences.Donations are focused on activities which benefit the people of Norfolk. Donations are made to a few selected organisations supporting activities in developing countries.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Disability · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Overseas Aid/famine Relief · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£36k
Latest spending
£75k
Registered
1965
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £38,750 for the year, driven by grants totalling £74,969 against income of £36,443. Per the trustees' report, free reserves decreased significantly to £3,598 from £42,348 the previous year, though the charity holds substantial unrestricted funds of £2,842,544. The trustees consider the year-end financial position to be satisfactory and confirm there are no material uncertainties regarding going concern.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves position: below the charity's own stated reserves policy (held: £4k; policy: funds should be maintained at a level that enables it to meet future commitments until further dividend income is received)
“Free reserves at the year end amounted to £3,598 (2024: £42,348) after providing for all grants committed by the year end.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: The company receives investment income and donations from Jarrold Group Holdings Limited, a company in which the Trustees have a beneficial interest.
“During the year the charity received investment income of £35,746 (2024: £49,123) from Jarrold and Sons Limited, a company in which the trustees have a beneficial interest and of which C J Jarrold and Ms L C Jarrold are directors. Jarrold and Sons Limited also paid £2,115 (2024: £1,950) on behalf of the charity in respect of independent examination fees and provides management and secretarial support and office accommodation.” — page 18
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

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

Operates in: Norfolk

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
05/04/2025£36k£75k
05/04/2024£90k£68k
05/04/2023£79k£63k
05/04/2022£9k£30k
05/04/2021£9k£213

Common questions

Is JOHN JARROLD TRUST LTD financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £38,750 for the year, driven by grants totalling £74,969 against income of £36,443. Per the trustees' report, free reserves decreased significantly to £3,598 from £42,348 the previous year, though the charity holds substantial unrestricted funds of £2,842,544. The trustees consider the year-end financial position to be satisfactory and confirm there are no material uncertainties regarding going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.