C JAMES CADBURY CHARITY

Registered charity 270609 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Charitable donations

Objects

TO SUCH CHARITABLE INSTITUTION OR INSTITUTIONS OR FOR SUCH OTHER CHARITABLE OBJECTS OR PURPOSES AT THE DISCRECTION OF THE TRUSTEES.

Area of benefit: NOT DEFINED

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

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Latest income
£40k
Latest spending
£66k
Registered
1976
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity holds unrestricted funds totaling £1,177,419.06, which the trustees confirm are maintained at a level sufficient to cover management costs and respond to emergency grant applications. The charity reports a net movement in funds of £48,478.52 for the year, driven by investment income and gains, while noting it has no employees and relies on external administration.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: none
“Income to be applied by the Trustees in the payment of donations or subscriptions to such Charitable institution or institutions or to or for such other Charitable purposes as the Trustees or a majority of in point of number of the Trustees shall in their discretion from time to time think fit.” — page 3
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: a level which provides sufficient funds to cover management and administration and support costs and to respond to emergency applications for grants (held: £1.2m)
“It is the policy of the Charity to maintain unrestricted funds, which are the free reserves of the Charity, at a level which provides sufficient funds to cover management and administration and support costs and to respond to emergency applications for grants which arise from time to time.” — page 3
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
05/04/2025£40k£66k
05/04/2024£41k£115k
05/04/2023£47k£56k
05/04/2022£42k£41k
05/04/2021£47k£43k

Common questions

Is C JAMES CADBURY CHARITY financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity holds unrestricted funds totaling £1,177,419.06, which the trustees confirm are maintained at a level sufficient to cover management costs and respond to emergency grant applications. The charity reports a net movement in funds of £48,478.52 for the year, driven by investment income and gains, while noting it has no employees and relies on external administration. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds C JAMES CADBURY CHARITY?

Funders whose own accounts filings name C JAMES CADBURY CHARITY as a grant recipient include THE GEORGE CADBURY TRUST (GEORGE HENRY T AND LAURENCE J CADBURY SECTIONS).

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
THE GEORGE CADBURY TRUST (GEORGE HENRY T AND LAURENCE J CADBURY SECTIONS)FY2022£5k