THE AUSTIN AND HOPE PILKINGTON TRUST
Latest income
£267k
Latest spending
£411k
Registered
1968
Accounts read
FY2023
Financial health, per its FY2023 accounts
The accounts state that unrestricted funds increased from £11,220,856 to £11,548,623 during the year, supported by investment gains of £384,654. The trustees maintain a baseline of £9 million in capital funds to ensure continuing revenue generation for future objectives.
What the accounts disclose
Reserves policy: maintain capital value in real terms (held: £11.5m)
“The Trustees consider it important that the capital value of the Trust's assets is maintained (in real terms) to generate continuing revenues that will largely fund the Charity's future objectives.” — page 6
Per its FY2023 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Fred Badowski is the spouse of one of the Trustees, Penny Badowska. Fred provides analytical services and website support to the Trustees for which a fee is paid. No payments were made to Fred in 2023.
“Fred Badowski is the spouse of one of the Trustees, Penny Badowska. Fred provides analytical services and website support to the Trustees for which a fee is paid. No payments were made to Fred in 2023.” — page 21
Per its FY2023 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Trustees
- Eleanor Phoebe Jane Stride
- Harry Shankar
- Louis Benedict Shankar
- PENNY SIAN BADOWSKA
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2024 | £267k | £411k |
| 31/12/2023 | £279k | £336k |
| 31/12/2022 | £272k | £360k |
| 31/12/2021 | £249k | £360k |
| 31/12/2020 | £210k | £377k |
Common questions
Is THE AUSTIN AND HOPE PILKINGTON TRUST financially healthy?
The accounts state that unrestricted funds increased from £11,220,856 to £11,548,623 during the year, supported by investment gains of £384,654. The trustees maintain a baseline of £9 million in capital funds to ensure continuing revenue generation for future objectives. Its FY2023 accounts were audited by KPH Audit & Assurance Services Ltd.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| NPT Transatlantic Limited | 1 | £30.9m |
| MOISHE AND ESTHER ITZINGER FOUNDATION LIMITED | 1 | £5k |
| THE LAUFFER FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £1k |