THE RC SHERRIFF ROSEBRIARS TRUST

Registered charity 272527 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as "ROSEBRIARS" IN CONNEXION WITH ELMBRIDGE BOROUGH COUNCIL, "THE ROSEBRIARS TRUST" IN CONNEXION WITH ELMBRIDGE BOROUGH COUNCIL, THE R C SHERRIFF TRUST, THE ROSEBRIARS TRUST IN CONNEXION WITH ELMBRIDGE BOROUGH COUNCIL

THE TRUST DEVELOPS, PROMOTES AND SUPPORTS AMATEUR AND PROFESSIONAL ARTS IN THE BOROUGH OF ELMBRIDGE, THROUGH AWARDING GRANT AID TO LOCAL ARTISTS, ARTS ORGANISATIONS, VENUES AND PROJECTS; ORGANISING AND DIRECTLY MANAGING ARTS INITIATIVES; OFFERING ADVICE AND INFORMATION TO THE ARTS COMMUNITY AND MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC.

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Latest income
£168k
Latest spending
£176k
Registered
1976
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the Trust reported a net outgoing resource deficit of £7,215 for the year, driven by investment management costs of £23,519 which are met from the Endowment Fund rather than the General Fund. Per the trustees' report, the General Fund itself generated a surplus of £11,560, and the Trust maintains a reserves policy target of £50,000, which it considers sufficient to manage fluctuations in investment income and expenditure.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: £50,000 (held: £344k)
“It was determined that it would be prudent to maintain reserves in a readily realisable form at an average level of £50,000. The trustees consider that maintaining a £50,000 general reserve is sufficient.”
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

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Operates in: Surrey

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2024£168k£176k
31/12/2023£147k£182k
31/12/2022£141k£168k
31/12/2021£157k£161k
31/12/2020£182k£168k

Common questions

Is THE RC SHERRIFF ROSEBRIARS TRUST financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the Trust reported a net outgoing resource deficit of £7,215 for the year, driven by investment management costs of £23,519 which are met from the Endowment Fund rather than the General Fund. Per the trustees' report, the General Fund itself generated a surplus of £11,560, and the Trust maintains a reserves policy target of £50,000, which it considers sufficient to manage fluctuations in investment income and expenditure. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
UK government22/09/2020£10kCoronavirus Community Support Fund

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Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
THE RC SHERRIFF ROSEBRIARS TRUST£168k—0unclear—no doubt
NEWCASTLE ARTS CENTRE TRUST LTD FY2025£175k—0unclear—no doubt
BRISTOL OLD VIC AND THEATRE ROYAL TRUST LIMITED FY2025£7.6m£80,001 - £90,000—above—no doubt
RICHMOND UPON THAMES MUSIC TRUST COMPANY LIMITED FY2025£1.8mmore than £60,0001unclear—no doubt
THE ST PAUL'S ARTS TRUST FY2025£120k—0below—no doubt
PETHERTON ARTS TRUST LIMITED FY2025£153k—0above—noted

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.