PEACOCK CHARITABLE TRUST
Financial health, per its FY2023 accounts
The accounts state that total funds decreased to £46,376,206 due to a net loss of £3,999,400 driven by investment market weakness. The trustees confirm the charity is a going concern with sufficient reserves to continue operations for at least twelve months. Investment performance remains the primary risk, but the trust maintains a policy to sustain grant distributions.
What the accounts disclose
“The trustees aim to keep sufficient reserves to generate investment returns to fund the trust's objectives. These are at least to hold and preferably to grow the overall level of grants made, while pursuing the secondary financial objective of maintaining the real value of the endowment over time.” — page 5
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 05/04/2025)
Trustees
- BETTINE BOND
- CHARLES HUGH PEACOCK
- DR. CLARE SELLORS
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 05/04/2025 | £935k | £1.4m |
| 05/04/2024 | £937k | £1.4m |
| 05/04/2023 | £857k | £1.3m |
| 05/04/2022 | £490k | £1.4m |
| 05/04/2021 | £417k | £1.4m |
Common questions
Is PEACOCK CHARITABLE TRUST financially healthy?
The accounts state that total funds decreased to £46,376,206 due to a net loss of £3,999,400 driven by investment market weakness. The trustees confirm the charity is a going concern with sufficient reserves to continue operations for at least twelve months. Investment performance remains the primary risk, but the trust maintains a policy to sustain grant distributions. Its FY2023 accounts were audited by Scott Vevers Ltd.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| CORAM LIFE EDUCATION | 1 | £5k |