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THE M D AND S CHARITABLE TRUST

Registered charity 273992 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Latest income
£519k
Latest spending
£588k
Registered
1977
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus for the year, with total funds increasing to £5,020,357. However, the trustees' report notes that the charity is reliant on income from investments and voluntary donations from connected companies, and future continuation is subject to satisfactory income. Free/unrestricted reserves were significantly lower at £24,388 compared to total funds.

What the accounts disclose

Related-party transaction: The charity received an unrestricted donations of £161,500 from charities in which two of the trustees have an interest.
“The charity received an unrestricted donations of £161,500 from charities in which two of the trustees have an interest.” — page 19
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by Sugarwhite Meyer Accountants Ltd.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 05/04/2025)

Total income
£519k
Total spending
£588k
Cost of raising funds
£163k
Reserves (reported)
£24k
Employees
0

Reported reserves equal ~0.5 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Trustees

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

Operates in: Barnet · Hackney · Israel

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
05/04/2025£519k£588k
05/04/2024£369k£609k
05/04/2023£459k£517k
05/04/2022£645k£946k
05/04/2021£544k£740k

Common questions

Is THE M D AND S CHARITABLE TRUST financially healthy?

The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus for the year, with total funds increasing to £5,020,357. However, the trustees' report notes that the charity is reliant on income from investments and voluntary donations from connected companies, and future continuation is subject to satisfactory income. Free/unrestricted reserves were significantly lower at £24,388 compared to total funds. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Sugarwhite Meyer Accountants Ltd.

Who funds THE M D AND S CHARITABLE TRUST?

Funders whose own accounts filings name THE M D AND S CHARITABLE TRUST as a grant recipient include MYR CHARITABLE TRUST, C AND F CHARITABLE TRUST.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmount
MYR CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2022£11k
MYR CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2021£10k
MYR CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2024£9k
C AND F CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2023£6k

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

FunderSimilar charities fundedAmount to them
SF FOUNDATION1£33k
THE KNIGHTLAND FOUNDATION1£30k

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