THE RICHARD ATTENBOROUGH CHARITABLE TRUST

Registered charity 259186 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The trust funds are for the benefit of such charitable objects as the trustees may nominate, subject to the prior consent of the settlor during his lifetime. Applications for funding from charities and institutions are considered and awards are made on merit.

Objects

FOR THE BENEFIT OF SUCH CHARITABLE OBJECTS AS THE TRUSTEES MAY NOMINATE DURING THE LIFETIME OF THE SETTLOR SUBJECT TO THE PRIOR CONSENT IN WRITING OF THE SETTLOR FIRST HAD AND OBTAINED BY THE TRUSTEES.

Area of benefit: UNRESTRICTED

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

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 · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Buckinghamshire, South East, England (from the postcode on the register)

Financial health, per its FY2026 accounts

The accounts state that the Trust maintained total net assets of £103,944 at the year end, with unrestricted reserves of £103,562. Per the trustees' report, this level of reserves is maintained to cover between three and six months of expenditure, ensuring the Trust can continue its activities even if funding drops significantly.

Automated summary of the FY2026 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

• Complaints policy and procedures
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Investing charity funds policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Trustees · trustee networks

• Judith Hooper
• MICHAEL ATTENBOROUGH

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Common questions

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Side by side with its peers

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