THE SCARFE CHARITABLE TRUST
The Trust supports the Arts, welfare and environmental charities primarily in Suffolk. Grants are rarely made where there is no local connection.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the Trust holds unrestricted reserves of £1,952,639, which the trustees note enable them to continue distributing income to charitable organisations. The Trust aims to spend all net incoming resources of the unrestricted fund in the year received, resulting in a net movement in funds of £70,219 for the year. The independent examiner confirmed that no matters came to their attention requiring further explanation or indicating non-compliance with accounting requirements.
What the accounts disclose
Trustees
- Daniel Aragorn Wright
- FRASER HUGH THOMAS
- JOHN PATRICK MCCARTHY
- Jonathan Rupert Fison
- SEAN FRANCIS McTERNAN
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £62k | £77k |
| 31/03/2024 | £55k | £57k |
| 31/03/2023 | £45k | £71k |
| 31/03/2022 | £44k | £64k |
| 31/03/2021 | £40k | £72k |
Common questions
Is THE SCARFE CHARITABLE TRUST financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the Trust holds unrestricted reserves of £1,952,639, which the trustees note enable them to continue distributing income to charitable organisations. The Trust aims to spend all net incoming resources of the unrestricted fund in the year received, resulting in a net movement in funds of £70,219 for the year. The independent examiner confirmed that no matters came to their attention requiring further explanation or indicating non-compliance with accounting requirements. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.