T F C FROST CHARITABLE TRUST

Registered charity 256590 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as T F C FROST SETTLEMENT, THE FROST TRUST

Gives grants and fellowships for research into eye disease through recognised University and Hospital research departments.

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Latest income
£118k
Latest spending
£93k
Registered
1968
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity holds unrestricted funds of £718,969 and capital funds of £4,289,332, resulting in total net assets of £5,008,907. The trustees report that the charity has no employees and does not trade, deriving income solely from dividends and interest. The independent examiner confirmed that accounting records were kept and accounts prepared in accordance with legal requirements.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 3 of 6 completeness components.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 05/04/2022)

Total income
£1.0m
Total spending
£83k
Reserves (reported)
£4.0m
Employees
0

Per its annual return, largest income source: Investments (100% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 0.0% of total income — below the median for charities its size (2.9%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Australia · Canada · Scotland · Throughout England And Wales · United States

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
05/04/2025£118k£93k
05/04/2024£102k£93k
05/04/2023£126k£105k
05/04/2022£1.0m£83k
05/04/2021£39k£38k

Common questions

Is T F C FROST CHARITABLE TRUST financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity holds unrestricted funds of £718,969 and capital funds of £4,289,332, resulting in total net assets of £5,008,907. The trustees report that the charity has no employees and does not trade, deriving income solely from dividends and interest. The independent examiner confirmed that accounting records were kept and accounts prepared in accordance with legal requirements. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with FRIENDS OF BRISTOL EYE HOSPITAL.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
T F C FROST CHARITABLE TRUST£118k—0unclear—no doubt
FRIENDS OF BRISTOL EYE HOSPITAL FY2024£215k—0above—no doubt
THE STORZ CHARITABLE TRUST FY2025£285k—0unclear—no doubt
SIGHT RESEARCH UK FY2025£871k—0below—no doubt
THE FRIENDS OF MOORFIELDS EYE HOSPITAL FY2025£1.0mmore than £60,0001unclear—no doubt
EYEHOPE FY2025£103k—0unclear—no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.