THE LINDSAY-FYNN TRUST

Registered charity 272846 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as NIGEL LINDSAY-FYNN CHARITABLE TRUST, THE LYNDSAY-FYNN TRUST

Mainly within the Devon area

Objects

THE TRUSTEES SHALL STAND POSSESSED OF THE TRUST FUND AND THE INCOME THEREOF UPON TRUST TO PAY OR APPLY THE SAME FOR ALL OR ANY SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSES OR OBJECTS AS THE TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME DETERMINE. SEE CLAUSE 3(B) FOR FURTHER DETAILS.

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
£31k
Latest spending
£19k
Registered
1977
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the Trust retained a surplus of £94,327 for the year, with unrestricted reserves totaling £925,363. The Trustees expressed confidence in the Trust's future financial stability, citing donations from the Lindsay-Fynn family as the principal source of income. The Trust has no employees and pays no remuneration to trustees.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Investment Income (65% of income)
“investment income increased to £20,223 (2023 £7,337) due to the timing of the receipt of dividends.”
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Donations from family members
“The principal source of income for the Trust remains donations from the Lindsay-Fynn family and their charitable activities” — page 1
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 3 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.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Devon

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2024£31k£19k
31/12/2023£30k£28k
31/12/2022£19k£11k
31/12/2021£6k£5k
31/12/2020£8k£3k

Common questions

Is THE LINDSAY-FYNN TRUST financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the Trust retained a surplus of £94,327 for the year, with unrestricted reserves totaling £925,363. The Trustees expressed confidence in the Trust's future financial stability, citing donations from the Lindsay-Fynn family as the principal source of income. The Trust has no employees and pays no remuneration to trustees. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.