THE DENMAN CHARITABLE TRUST
The Trustees have regard to the Trust Deed and accordingly the activities of the Trust are to assist such charitable objects and purposes, as they in their absolute discretion think fit.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a net loss of £123,387 for the year ended 5 April 2025, primarily driven by net losses on investments of £111,796. Per the trustees' report, the charity maintains free reserves of £28,474, which falls within the stated policy target of 10% to 100% of the preceding year's total net income. The trustees confirm adequate resources for going concern, noting that anticipated dividend income for the following year is expected to support approximately £53,000 in charitable grant making.
What the accounts disclose
“UK investment funds 44,368”
“The Trustees consider it prudent to maintain a target level of free reserves in unrestricted funds, which is no lower than 10% and no greater than 100% of the total net income, prior to deducting costs relating to charitable activities, as shown in the Statement of Financial Activities of the preceding year's annual accounts.” — page 5
Trustees
- philip denmanchair
- CHRISTOPHER DENMAN
- Dr FRANCESCA MARIE-CAROLA DENMAN
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 05/04/2025 | £52k | £64k |
| 05/04/2024 | £54k | £54k |
| 05/04/2023 | £48k | £44k |
| 05/04/2022 | £41k | £39k |
| 05/04/2021 | £40k | £29k |
Common questions
Is THE DENMAN CHARITABLE TRUST financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net loss of £123,387 for the year ended 5 April 2025, primarily driven by net losses on investments of £111,796. Per the trustees' report, the charity maintains free reserves of £28,474, which falls within the stated policy target of 10% to 100% of the preceding year's total net income. The trustees confirm adequate resources for going concern, noting that anticipated dividend income for the following year is expected to support approximately £53,000 in charitable grant making. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.