THE WILLIE AND MABEL MORRIS CHARITABLE TRUST

Registered charity 280554 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The Charity consists of a portfolio of stock exchange investments and cash which produces an income. This income is used to make donations to other registered charities to be used for general charitable purposes, with an emphasis on supporting charities active in certain medical areas as specified in the governing document (namely cancer, heart trouble, neurological diseases, and arthritis).

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Disability · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Overseas Aid/famine Relief · Religious Activities · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · Get email alerts

Latest income
£138k
Latest spending
£217k
Registered
1980
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net outgoing resource of £79,524 for the year, driven by support costs and investment management fees exceeding incoming resources. The trustees confirm adequate assets are available to meet obligations and note no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: fully distribute all income received by the Charity, taking one year with another, so that no substantial reserve will be formed out of income (held: £5.3m)
“The policy of the Trustees (which is to be reviewed annually) is to fully distribute all income received by the Charity, taking one year with another, so that no substantial reserve will be formed out of income.” — page 4
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Suzanne Jane Marriott, a Trustee, is an equity partner with Charles Russell Speechlys LLP. Alan Michael Bryant, a Trustee, was a senior associate with Charles Russell Speechlys LLP who retired from practice on 6 June 2018. Alan retired as a Trustee on 21 May 2024. Charles Russell Speechlys LLP is the administrator of and legal adviser to the Trust and fees were paid to Charles Russell Speechlys LLP during the period covered by this account as indicated in note 4 to the accounts.
“Suzanne Jane Marriott, a Trustee, is an equity partner with Charles Russell Speechlys LLP. Alan Michael Bryant, a Trustee, was a senior associate with Charles Russell Speechlys LLP who retired from practice on 6 June 2018. Alan retired as a Trustee on 21 May 2024. Charles Russell Speechlys LLP is the administrator of and legal adviser to the Trust and fees were paid to Charles Russell Speechlys LLP during the period covered by this account as indicated in note 4 to the accounts.” — page 6
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Throughout England

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
05/04/2025£138k£217k
05/04/2024£156k£179k
05/04/2023£157k£128k
05/04/2022£149k£133k
05/04/2021£138k£150k

Common questions

Is THE WILLIE AND MABEL MORRIS CHARITABLE TRUST financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net outgoing resource of £79,524 for the year, driven by support costs and investment management fees exceeding incoming resources. The trustees confirm adequate assets are available to meet obligations and note no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

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Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
THE WILLIE AND MABEL MORRIS CHARITABLE TRUST£138k—0above—no doubt
THE MORRIS CHARITABLE TRUST FY2025£139k—0above—no doubt
THE WILLIAMS CHARITABLE TRUST FY2026£92k—0unclear—no doubt
KENNETH MAURICE WILLIAMS WILL TRUST FY2025£339k—0unclear—no doubt
THE SAM MORLEY CHARITABLE TRUST FY2026£127k—0unclear—no doubt
THE MAHORO CHARITABLE TRUST FY2026£947k—0unclear—no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.