BDO CHARITABLE TRUST
Apply the income and capital of the Trust for charitable purposes as the Trustees shall in their absolute discretion determine
Objects
SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSES AS THE TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME IN THEIR ABSOLUTE DISCRETION THINK FIT.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that unrestricted reserves were £116,882, which is above the trustees' stated policy target of £100,000. However, the charity reported a net expenditure of £17,099 for the year, resulting in a decrease in total funds from £141,451 to £124,352.
What the accounts disclose
“The Trustees aim to maintain unrestricted reserves at not less than £100,000 in order to meet any exceptional calls for immediate charitable funding.” — page 3
Policies the charity declares
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
Register events
- Received assets from another charity (26/03/2021)
- Received assets from another charity (23/10/2020)
Trustees
- Jill Halford
- Matthew White
- SOPHIA MICHAEL
- Stuart Charles Collins
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £50k | £67k |
| 31/03/2024 | £75k | £61k |
| 31/03/2023 | £16k | £60k |
| 31/03/2022 | £75k | £69k |
| 31/03/2021 | £788 | £9k |
Common questions
Is BDO CHARITABLE TRUST financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves were £116,882, which is above the trustees' stated policy target of £100,000. However, the charity reported a net expenditure of £17,099 for the year, resulting in a decrease in total funds from £141,451 to £124,352. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.