EMERTON-CHRISTIE CHARITY

Registered charity 262837 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as EMERTON CHARITABLE SETTLEMENT, EMERTON CHRISTIE CHARITY

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Objects

TO OR FOR ALL OR ANY ONE OR MORE OF THE CHARITIES SPECIFIED IN THE SECOND SCHEDULE OF THE DEED OR TO SUCH OTHER CHARITIES (BEING CHARITIES REGISTERED WITH THE COMMISSIONERS) OR FOR SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSES AS THE TRUSTEES IN THEIR UNCONTROLLED DISCRETION MAY DETERMINE.

Area of benefit: NOT DEFINED

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

Causes: Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Disability · Arts/culture/heritage/science · Environment/conservation/heritage · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · website · Get email alerts

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

Latest income
£107k
Latest spending
£165k
Registered
1971
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that total unrestricted funds decreased to £4,140,802 from £4,318,519 in the prior year, driven by a net movement in funds of (£177,717). This negative movement resulted from charitable grants of £125,000 exceeding investment income of £106,625, compounded by a net investment loss of (£119,456). Despite the reduction, the trustees remain satisfied with the financial position and the adequacy of reserves to meet annual objectives.

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 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.

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.

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 05/04/2025

  • Grant-making is its main activity

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 05/04/2024

  • Grant-making is its main activity

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 05/04/2023

  • Grant-making is its main activity

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

Annual return filing dates (Charity Commission record)

Of its last 5 annual returns with a recorded received date, 1 was received after the due date: year ending 05/04/2022 (received 02/05/2023, 86 days after the 05/02/2023 due date).

Due and received dates as recorded in the Commission’s annual-return data; the data does not say whether an extension was agreed. Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
05/04/2025£107k£165k
05/04/2024£110k£47k
05/04/2023£102k£95k
05/04/2022£82k£141k
05/04/2021£71k£42k

Common questions

Is EMERTON-CHRISTIE CHARITY financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that total unrestricted funds decreased to £4,140,802 from £4,318,519 in the prior year, driven by a net movement in funds of (£177,717). This negative movement resulted from charitable grants of £125,000 exceeding investment income of £106,625, compounded by a net investment loss of (£119,456). Despite the reduction, the trustees remain satisfied with the financial position and the adequacy of reserves to meet annual objectives. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

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Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
EMERTON-CHRISTIE CHARITY£107k—0unclear—no doubt
THE A M CHARITABLE TRUST FY2025£157k—0unclear—no doubt
THE E H SMITH CHARITABLE TRUST FY2025£226k—0unclear—no doubt
KARAVIOTIS FOUNDATION FY2025£73k—0unclear—no doubt
THE ELEANOR CREEKE SETTLEMENT FY2025£33k—0unclear—no doubt
J AND M BRITTON CHARITABLE TRUST FY2025£77k—0unclear—no doubt

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