THE BON ACCORD TRUST
Grant giving charity to charity run care homes, grants for church buildings
Objects
1. TO SUPPORT THE CHRISTADELPHIAN HOME AND HOSPITAL AND TO ESTABLISH OR SUPPORT OTHER CHARITABLE NURSING AND CONVALESCENT HOMES OR ORGANISATIONS FOR THE CARE OF THE AGED INFIRM, SICK AND NEEDY MEMBERS OF CHRISTADELPHIAN ECCLESIAS AND OTHER INFIRM, SICK AND NEEDY PERSONS. 2. TO SUPPORT INDIVIDIAL NEEDY PERSONS IN NURSING, CONVALESCENT AND OTHER HOMES BY MAKING CONTRIBUTIONS TOWARDS THEIR COSTS AND MAINTENANCE. 3. TO ESTABLISH OR SUPPORT CHARITABLE HOMES FOR THE CARE ORPHANS. 4. TO PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR CHRISTADELPHIAN ECCLESIAS OR INDIVIDUAL MEMBERS OF SUCH ECCLESIAS IN CASE OF NEED.
Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a net movement in funds of £16,641 for the year ended 5 April 2024, driven by investment gains of £100,953 which offset a net expenditure on charitable activities of £84,312. Total unrestricted funds carried forward were £3,854,630, while restricted funds remained at £20,000. The trustees confirmed there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.
What the accounts disclose
“Investment income 115,988” — page 8
Policies the charity declares
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Investing charity funds policy and procedures
- Investment
Trustees
- DAVID PHILIP ENSELL
- John Mark Buckler
- MARK WILLIAM HALSTEAD
- Ruth Meryl Deedman
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 05/04/2025 | £113k | £212k |
| 05/04/2024 | £116k | £200k |
| 05/04/2023 | £135k | £163k |
| 05/04/2022 | £23k | £25k |
| 05/04/2021 | £100k | £184k |
Common questions
Is THE BON ACCORD TRUST financially healthy?
Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net movement in funds of £16,641 for the year ended 5 April 2024, driven by investment gains of £100,953 which offset a net expenditure on charitable activities of £84,312. Total unrestricted funds carried forward were £3,854,630, while restricted funds remained at £20,000. The trustees confirmed there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| THE LEGAL EDUCATION FOUNDATION | 1 | £105k |
| THE BARROW CADBURY TRUST | 1 | £100k |
Charities like this
- HULL TRINITY HOUSE CHARITY
- THE BROUGHTON FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUST
- THE A B CHARITABLE TRUST
- THE GRACE TRUST
- THE FRANK LITCHFIELD GENERAL CHARITABLE TRUST
- BONAMY CHARITABLE TRUST
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| THE BON ACCORD TRUST | £113k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| HULL TRINITY HOUSE CHARITY | £4.2m | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE BROUGHTON FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUST | £113k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE A B CHARITABLE TRUST | £8.8m | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE GRACE TRUST | £68.2m | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE FRANK LITCHFIELD GENERAL CHARITABLE TRUST | £192k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |