THE KINGSGROVE CHARITABLE TRUST
Relief of poverty
Objects
TO APPLY THE CAPITAL AND INCOME OF THE SETTLEMENT FUNDS FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES IN ANY PART OF THE WORLD AS THE TRUSTEES SHALL IN THEIR ABSOLUTE DISCREATION FROM TIME TO TIME DETERMINE.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a net outgoing resource of £5,520 and a net movement on funds of -£41,398 for the year ended 5 April 2025, primarily due to investment losses. Despite this, the unrestricted reserves stood at £1,456,643, and the trustees confirmed adequate resources for future operational existence.
What the accounts disclose
“No Trustee received any remuneration for his services and no expenses payments were made to Trustees. (2024 – Nil)” — page 11
Policies the charity declares
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Conflicting interests
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Investing charity funds policy and procedures
- Investment
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Trustees
- HELEN RUTH JOAN BARKER
- JULIA HAZEL NEWMAN
- ROGER DAVID SMITH
- RUSSELL VINCENT DYER
- SIDNEY HARFORD SMITH
- Simon Russell Harford Smith
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 05/04/2025 | £40k | £45k |
| 05/04/2024 | £40k | £44k |
| 05/04/2023 | £37k | £48k |
| 05/04/2022 | £35k | £49k |
| 05/04/2021 | £59k | £73k |
Common questions
Is THE KINGSGROVE CHARITABLE TRUST financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net outgoing resource of £5,520 and a net movement on funds of -£41,398 for the year ended 5 April 2025, primarily due to investment losses. Despite this, the unrestricted reserves stood at £1,456,643, and the trustees confirmed adequate resources for future operational existence. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.