THE PARAGON TRUST

Registered charity 278348 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The Paragon Trust makes grants to other charities for general charitable purposes.The trustees take the initiative in determining their grant-making agenda year on year and act alone in this respect. No attention is paid to funding applications or appeal literature. Fund-raisers should bear in mind that no response is made to such communications which are discarded on receipt.

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Latest income
£90k
Latest spending
£139k
Registered
1979
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves increased from £2,135,586 to £2,232,146, driven by a net movement in fund of £89,418 despite charitable expenditures of £101,500. The charity holds significant unrestricted capital and income funds, with cash and deposits totaling £66,499 against creditors of £9,696, indicating strong liquidity. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to attention regarding the preparation of the accounts.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 3 of 6 completeness components.

Property (HM Land Registry)

1 registered titlein England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (0 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
22/08/2025£90k£139k
22/08/2024£85k£123k
22/08/2023£84k£158k
22/08/2022£86k£123k
22/08/2021£84k£105k

Common questions

Is THE PARAGON TRUST financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves increased from £2,135,586 to £2,232,146, driven by a net movement in fund of £89,418 despite charitable expenditures of £101,500. The charity holds significant unrestricted capital and income funds, with cash and deposits totaling £66,499 against creditors of £9,696, indicating strong liquidity. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to attention regarding the preparation of the accounts. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.