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THE CARRINGTON CHARITABLE TRUST

Registered charity 265824 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

MAINTAIN OLD PEOPLES HOME AT BLEDLOW AND MAKE DONATIONS TO REGISTERED CHARITIES

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

Latest income
£115k
Latest spending
£143k
Registered
1973
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity holds unrestricted reserves of £5,894,919 against a policy to maintain sufficient cash to meet its grant programme. Total incoming resources were £119,954, while total resources expended were £139,610, resulting in a net movement in funds of £95,610 after investment gains and losses. The trustees consider the outcome of donations made (£64,047) to be satisfactory.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: sufficient cash reserves are available to enable the Trust to meet its programme of grants (held: £5.9m)
“It is the policy of the Trust to maintain reserves so that the charity is in a position to absorb setbacks and take advantage of change and opportunities.” — page 3
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Accountancy fees payable to former trustee
“The accounts include a provision for accountancy fees of £800 (2024- £2,100) payable to J A Cloke (former trustee) for accountancy services.” — page 8
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

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

Operates in: Buckinghamshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
05/04/2026£115k£143k
05/04/2025£120k£140k
05/04/2024£127k£144k
05/04/2023£119k£170k
05/04/2022£96k£152k

Common questions

Is THE CARRINGTON CHARITABLE TRUST financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity holds unrestricted reserves of £5,894,919 against a policy to maintain sufficient cash to meet its grant programme. Total incoming resources were £119,954, while total resources expended were £139,610, resulting in a net movement in funds of £95,610 after investment gains and losses. The trustees consider the outcome of donations made (£64,047) to be satisfactory. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.