THE TRUEMARK TRUST
The Trust continues to make donations to small local Charities dealing with all kinds of disadvantage, with preferences to neighbourhood based community projects and for innovatory work with less popular groups.In the year ending April 2018 £458,000 was made available to 114 Registered Charities.
Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts
The accounts state that the charity holds unrestricted funds of £17,795,301, representing a decrease from the previous year's total of £17,845,360 due to net resource expenditure exceeding incoming resources. The trustees confirm adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future, adopting the going concern basis without material uncertainty. The charity is an endowed trust with no fundraising appeals, relying on investment and property income to fund grants and administrative costs.
What the accounts disclose
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 05/04/2025)
Trustees
- JUDY HAYWARDchair
- Jane Ann DUNHAM
- Paul Summerfield
- SHIRLEY VENING
- Sharon Kelly Knight
- Stephen George Ellis Collins
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 05/04/2025 | £868k | £924k |
| 05/04/2024 | £631k | £691k |
| 05/04/2023 | £707k | £689k |
| 05/04/2022 | £675k | £541k |
| 05/04/2021 | £674k | £533k |
Common questions
Is THE TRUEMARK TRUST financially healthy?
Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity holds unrestricted funds of £17,795,301, representing a decrease from the previous year's total of £17,845,360 due to net resource expenditure exceeding incoming resources. The trustees confirm adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future, adopting the going concern basis without material uncertainty. The charity is an endowed trust with no fundraising appeals, relying on investment and property income to fund grants and administrative costs. Its FY2024 accounts were audited by Branston Adams.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| THE GATSBY CHARITABLE FOUNDATION | 1 | £10.0m |
| TACKLE AFRICA | 1 | £61k |
| ADENFIRST LIMITED | 1 | £15k |
Charities like this
- TRUEMART LIMITED
- The Marks Family Charitable Trust
- THE TRUE COLOURS TRUST
- TRACE CHARITABLE TRUST
- THE BROUGHTON FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUST
- THE NANI HUYU CHARITABLE TRUST
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| THE TRUEMARK TRUST | £868k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| TRUEMART LIMITED | £133k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| The Marks Family Charitable Trust | £158k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE TRUE COLOURS TRUST | £3.4m | £60,001 - £70,000 | 1 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| TRACE CHARITABLE TRUST | £350k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE BROUGHTON FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUST | £113k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |