SHAFTESBURY TRINITY CENTRE TRUST

Registered charity 280711 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

To provide community hall for the use of the Scouts and the community.

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Latest income

£103k

Latest spending

£82k

Registered

1980

Accounts read

FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus of £21,212 for the year ended 30 September 2025, with unrestricted cash balances increasing to £128,703. The net assets of the trust were reported as £857,375, reflecting a healthy financial position with no disclosed liabilities. The trustees confirmed that resources are adequate to continue operations.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: sufficient reserves to be able to fund its core charitable activities (held: £129k)

“The charity seeks to maintain sufficient reserves to be able to fund its core charitable activities.” — page 9

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Trustees · trustee networks

Alistair Morgan
Antony Streets
DUNCAN WEIR
John Cyril Parker · trustee of 1 other charity
TRUDIE STANLEY · trustee of 1 other charity

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

Operates in: Dorset

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
30/09/2025	£103k	£82k
30/09/2024	£92k	£81k
30/09/2023	£84k	£343k
30/09/2022	£92k	£67k
30/09/2021	£340k	£63k

Common questions

Is SHAFTESBURY TRINITY CENTRE TRUST financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus of £21,212 for the year ended 30 September 2025, with unrestricted cash balances increasing to £128,703. The net assets of the trust were reported as £857,375, reflecting a healthy financial position with no disclosed liabilities. The trustees confirmed that resources are adequate to continue operations. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

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.

Funder	Similar charities funded	Amount to them
LOCAL TRUST	1	£1.1m
CHARITIES OF THOMAS WADE AND OTHERS	1	£1k

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with Five Trees Community Trust.

Five Trees Community Trust income £258k
CENTRAL YORKSHIRE COUNTY SCOUT COUNCIL income £431k
CHARITY FOR RELIGIOUS AND OTHER PURPOSES income £129k
CASTLE HILL COMMUNITY CENTRE TRUST income £174k
BHM CHARITABLE TRUST income £136k
SHREWSBURY HOUSE COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION LIMITED income £279k

Side by side with its peers

Charity	Income	Top pay band	Reserves vs policy	Fundraising cost	Going concern
SHAFTESBURY TRINITY CENTRE TRUST	£103k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
Five Trees Community Trust FY2025	£258k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
CENTRAL YORKSHIRE COUNTY SCOUT COUNCIL FY2025	£431k	—	within	—	no doubt
CHARITY FOR RELIGIOUS AND OTHER PURPOSES FY2024	£129k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
CASTLE HILL COMMUNITY CENTRE TRUST FY2025	£174k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
BHM CHARITABLE TRUST FY2025	£136k	—	within	—	no doubt

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