FISHMONGERS' COMPANY'S CHARITABLE TRUST

Registered charity 263690 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Latest income
£1.3m
Latest spending
£3.7m
Registered
1972
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the Trust is financially independent of its Corporate Trustee, with unrestricted reserves of £2,857k and total funds of £33,915k. The auditor confirmed the appropriateness of the going concern basis with no material uncertainties identified. The Trust spent £3,369k on charitable activities in 2025, funded by investment income and the sale of expendable endowment assets.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: 15% ±2% of anticipated income for the year (held: £2.9m)
The Trust’s Reserves Policy states that: The balance on the Charity’s general (i.e., unrestricted, undesignated) funds should be set at 15% ±2% of anticipated income for the year.
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Administration fees to Corporate Trustee
Payment of administration charges to the Fishmongers’ Company were £50k (2024: £50k). — page 35
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by Buzzacott Audit LLP.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Fishmongers' Company's Charitable Trust (matched by registered charity number).

Leadership, per the charity’s website

Listed on the charity’s own website when we last crawled it; roles may have changed. Pay-band disclosures above are anonymous statutory disclosures and are not attributed to any named individual.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2025)

Total income
£1.3m
Total spending
£3.7m
Cost of raising funds
£148k
Reserves (reported)
£2.4m
Employees
2

Reported reserves equal ~7.8 months of spending — above the median for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Register events

Trustees

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£1.3m£3.7m
31/12/2024£1.3m£2.9m
31/12/2023£1.4m£2.4m
31/12/2022£1.6m£3.4m
31/12/2021£1.3m£2.3m

Common questions

Is FISHMONGERS' COMPANY'S CHARITABLE TRUST financially healthy?

The accounts state that the Trust is financially independent of its Corporate Trustee, with unrestricted reserves of £2,857k and total funds of £33,915k. The auditor confirmed the appropriateness of the going concern basis with no material uncertainties identified. The Trust spent £3,369k on charitable activities in 2025, funded by investment income and the sale of expendable endowment assets. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Buzzacott Audit LLP.

Who funds FISHMONGERS' COMPANY'S CHARITABLE TRUST?

Funders whose own accounts filings name FISHMONGERS' COMPANY'S CHARITABLE TRUST as a grant recipient include SUICIDE & CO.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

FunderYearAmount
SUICIDE & COFY2024£30k
SUICIDE & COFY2024£7k

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.

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THE ICTHIUS CHARITABLE TRUST1£548k

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