PETER DIXON CHARITABLE TRUST

Registered charity 261158 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as P J D CHARITABLE TRUST, P J DIXON CHARITABLE TRUST

Giving grants to other charities

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · Get email alerts

Latest income

£132k

Latest spending

£1.2m

Registered

1970

Accounts read

FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity has liquidated all investments to fund a three-year spend-out programme of grants, resulting in a significant reduction in total net assets from £3.4 million to £2.4 million. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves decreased to £58,124, while the charity maintains adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: a cash reserve to meet their expenses as they arise and a float for donations (held: £58k)

“The Trustees have agreed that going forward their Trust solicitors will keep a cash reserve to meet their expenses as they arise and a float for donations.” — page 5

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

Trustees · trustee networks

Andrew Colin MacDuff Liddell
Dr Christopher Guy William Dixon
Jonathan Murray Dixon
SUZANNA JANE GWYN-THOMAS

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/03/2025	£132k	£1.2m
31/03/2024	£115k	£129k
31/03/2023	£106k	£129k
31/03/2022	£103k	£133k
31/03/2021	£102k	£139k

Common questions

Is PETER DIXON CHARITABLE TRUST financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity has liquidated all investments to fund a three-year spend-out programme of grants, resulting in a significant reduction in total net assets from £3.4 million to £2.4 million. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves decreased to £58,124, while the charity maintains adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE FRANK LITCHFIELD GENERAL CHARITABLE TRUST.

THE FRANK LITCHFIELD GENERAL CHARITABLE TRUST income £192k
THE PETERS FAMILY FOUNDATION CIO income £243k
PETER STORRS TRUST income £137k
THE BROUGHTON FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUST income £113k
BELLJOE TZEDOKO LIMITED income £725k
PETER DUBENS FAMILY FOUNDATION income £1.3m

Side by side with its peers

Charity	Income	Top pay band	Reserves vs policy	Fundraising cost	Going concern
PETER DIXON CHARITABLE TRUST	£132k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
THE FRANK LITCHFIELD GENERAL CHARITABLE TRUST FY2025	£192k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
THE PETERS FAMILY FOUNDATION CIO FY2025	£243k	—	within	—	no doubt
PETER STORRS TRUST FY2025	£137k	—	no_policy	—	no doubt
THE BROUGHTON FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUST FY2025	£113k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
BELLJOE TZEDOKO LIMITED FY2024	£725k	—	unclear	—	no doubt

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