THE BISSILL CHARITABLE TRUST

Registered charity 271260 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

To apply the income, or unrestricted capital, to charitable bodies or purposes at the discretion of the trustees.

Objects

TO OR FOR SUCH ONE OR MORE CHARITABLE BODIES OR CHARITABLE PURPOSES AS THE TRUSTEES FROM TIME TO TIME THINK FIT.

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
£27k
Latest spending
£14k
Registered
1976
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted income was £27,251 against expenditure of £14,367, resulting in a net increase in reserves of £12,884. The Trustees consider the overall financial position to be satisfactory. Total assets held in the unrestricted fund amounted to £861,475 at the year end.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: a level of funds available for urgent calls upon them and for identifiable future projects (held: £861k)
“The income reserves of the charity are reviewed regularly and are maintained to retain a level of funds available for urgent calls upon them and for identifiable future projects.” — page 5
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£27k£14k
05/04/2024£28k£10k
05/04/2023£21k£5k
05/04/2022£18k£7k
05/04/2021£16k£40k

Common questions

Is THE BISSILL CHARITABLE TRUST financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted income was £27,251 against expenditure of £14,367, resulting in a net increase in reserves of £12,884. The Trustees consider the overall financial position to be satisfactory. Total assets held in the unrestricted fund amounted to £861,475 at the year end. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.