THE JACOBS CHARITABLE TRUST
The activities of the charity are to carry out such legally charitable purposes and in such manner in all respects as the trustees may in their absolute discretion think fit.
Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts
The accounts state that unrestricted reserves increased significantly to £1,461,017 following substantial distributions from the Estate of Lord Jacobs. The trustees consider these freely expendable funds to be appropriate and adequate for future grant-making plans, with no specific reserves policy currently in place. The charity reports no material uncertainties regarding its ability to continue as a going concern.
What the accounts disclose
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 05/04/2025)
Trustees
- Andrew Denys Hine
- Richard Benjamin Grosse
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 05/04/2025 | £1.1m | £305k |
| 05/04/2024 | £1.6m | £40k |
| 05/04/2023 | £0 | £33k |
| 05/04/2022 | £50k | £279k |
| 05/04/2021 | £9 | £320k |
Common questions
Is THE JACOBS CHARITABLE TRUST financially healthy?
Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves increased significantly to £1,461,017 following substantial distributions from the Estate of Lord Jacobs. The trustees consider these freely expendable funds to be appropriate and adequate for future grant-making plans, with no specific reserves policy currently in place. The charity reports no material uncertainties regarding its ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2024 accounts were audited by Rawlinson & Hunter Audit LLP.