THE CARPENTER CHARITABLE TRUST

Registered charity 280692 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Grants for charitable activities

Objects

TO OR FOR THE BENEFIT OF SUCH EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE OBJECTS AND PURPOSES(WHICH WITHOUT PREJUDICE TO THE GENERALITY OF THE FOREGOING TERMS SHALL INCLUDE ANY CHARITABLE TRUSTS,INSTITUTIONS FOUNDATIONS OR OTHER ORGANISATIONS) IN THE UNITED KINGDOM, OR IN ANY OTHER PART OF THE WORLD AS THE TRUSTEES SHALL IN THEIR DISCRETION THINK FIT.

Area of benefit: NATIONAL AND OVERSEAS

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Overseas Aid/famine Relief · Environment/conservation/heritage · Get email alerts

Latest income
£65k
Latest spending
£112k
Registered
1980
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net outgoing of resources for the year, resulting in a decrease in unrestricted reserves from £812,894 to £730,168. The independent examiner confirmed that accounting records were kept and the accounts accorded with those records, noting no matters requiring further attention.

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.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

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
05/04/2025£65k£112k
05/04/2024£34k£70k
05/04/2023£15k£69k
05/04/2022£13k£78k
05/04/2021£15k£80k

Common questions

Is THE CARPENTER CHARITABLE TRUST financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net outgoing of resources for the year, resulting in a decrease in unrestricted reserves from £812,894 to £730,168. The independent examiner confirmed that accounting records were kept and the accounts accorded with those records, noting no matters requiring further attention. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.