THE LONDON TRUST FOR TRINITY COLLEGE DUBLIN

Registered charity 280693 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as THE UNITED KINGDOM TRUST FOR TRINITY COLLEGE DUBLIN, TRINITY COLLEGE, DUBLIN (UNIVERSITY OF DUBLIN) TRUST

To promote the advancement of education generally and in particular public access to education facilities and of higher education in the British Isles and at Trinity College Dublin.

Objects

THE Trustees shall hold the Trust Fund and its income upon trust to apply them for the advancement of education and in particular (but without limitation) Higher Education at Trinity College, Dublin, Republic of Ireland. ["Higher Education" is defined as education at universities, colleges or similar establishments in any part of the world which provide education for persons of post-school age and shall include research and all ancillary activities normally carried on at such establishments.]

Area of benefit: DUBLIN

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

Causes: Education/training · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Westminster, London, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£2.6m
Latest spending
£2.6m
Registered
1980
Accounts read
FY2023

Financial health, per its FY2023 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit of £36,063 for the year ended 30 September 2023, resulting in total net assets decreasing from £62,207 to £26,144. The trustees confirm that the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future despite economic uncertainties. Unrestricted funds stood at £16,561, while restricted funds were £9,583.

Automated summary of the FY2023 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

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

Year-over-year changes

Comparing this charity’s FY2022 and FY2023 accounts as analysed by this site.

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.

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

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Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 30/09/2025

  • Grant-making is its main activity

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 30/09/2024

  • Grant-making is its main activity

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 30/09/2023

  • Grant-making is its main activity

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

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Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 30/09/2025)

Total income
£2.6m
Total spending
£2.6m
Reserves (reported)
£11k
Employees
0

Reported reserves equal ~0.1 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 4.7 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 0.0% of total income — below the median for charities its size (5.3%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Ireland · Northern Ireland · Scotland · Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
30/09/2025£2.6m£2.6m
30/09/2024£974k£933k
30/09/2023£422k£458k
30/09/2022£636k£611k
30/09/2021£304k£293k

Common questions

Is THE LONDON TRUST FOR TRINITY COLLEGE DUBLIN financially healthy?

Per its FY2023 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit of £36,063 for the year ended 30 September 2023, resulting in total net assets decreasing from £62,207 to £26,144. The trustees confirm that the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future despite economic uncertainties. Unrestricted funds stood at £16,561, while restricted funds were £9,583. Its FY2023 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds THE LONDON TRUST FOR TRINITY COLLEGE DUBLIN?

Funders whose own accounts filings name THE LONDON TRUST FOR TRINITY COLLEGE DUBLIN as a grant recipient include THE CATHERINE AND ANGUS WOOD CHARITABLE TRUST.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
THE CATHERINE AND ANGUS WOOD CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2026£3k

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with LONDON EDUCATION TRUST.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
THE LONDON TRUST FOR TRINITY COLLEGE DUBLIN£2.6m—0unclear—no doubt
LONDON EDUCATION TRUST FY2024£231k—0unclear—no doubt
TRINITY COLLEGE BRISTOL LIMITED FY2025£3.1m—0unclear—no doubt
TRINITY COLLEGE LONDON FY2025£53.1m——unclear—no doubt
TRINITY SCHOOL TRUST FY2025£510k—0unclear—no doubt
THE UNIVERSITY OF THE THIRD AGE (LUTON) FY2025£29k—0unclear—no doubt

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