OLLINGHAM LIMITED

Registered charity 282386 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The income of the charity is derived from investments and donations. The charity makes grants and donations to support religious educational and other charitable institutions.

Causes: The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Religious Activities · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · Get email alerts

Latest income
£453k
Latest spending
£870k
Registered
1981
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted funds decreased to £746,191 from £1,163,148 in the prior year, resulting in a net expenditure of £416,957. The trustees report that the financial position is satisfactory and that free reserves are considered adequate to support anticipated expenditure. The charity relies on donations from connected companies and investment income to fund its grant-making activities.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: none
“Income from donations aggregated £450,950 (2024: £489,118) and total grants and donations paid were £861,604 (2024: £474,707).” — page 3
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: to maintain unrestricted funds... to ensure that it is in a position to continue its on-going grant-making activities and cover contingencies (held: £746k)
“The reserves policy of the trustees is to maintain unrestricted funds, which are the free reserves of the charity, to ensure that it is in a position to continue its on-going grant-making activities and cover contingencies arising from additional calls made upon the charity for the support of organisations in times of need.” — page 4
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Related party disclosures
“Included in other creditors is an amount of £20,357 (2024: £20,357) due to G Family MVL Limited, a company of which the directors are trustees of the charity. The loan is interest free and repayable on demand.” — page 16
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

Corporate structure

Company officers (Companies House)

Current officers of the charity’s own company per the Companies House register, cross-checked against the Charity Commission trustee list by name. A director not on the trustee list is usually a timing or naming difference between the two registers — check both records before drawing conclusions.

Official officers record.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2024)

Total income
£501k
Total spending
£479k
Reserves (reported)
£1.2m
Employees
0

Reported reserves equal ~29.2 months of spending — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 7.0 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Donations and legacies (98% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 0.0% of total income — below the median for charities its size (2.9%) (benchmarks).

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
31/03/2025£453k£870k
31/03/2024£501k£479k
31/03/2023£490k£750k
31/03/2022£725k£396k
31/03/2021£332k£252k

Common questions

Is OLLINGHAM LIMITED financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted funds decreased to £746,191 from £1,163,148 in the prior year, resulting in a net expenditure of £416,957. The trustees report that the financial position is satisfactory and that free reserves are considered adequate to support anticipated expenditure. The charity relies on donations from connected companies and investment income to fund its grant-making activities. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds OLLINGHAM LIMITED?

Funders whose own accounts filings name OLLINGHAM LIMITED as a grant recipient include ELPOLD CHARITIES LIMITED.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
ELPOLD CHARITIES LIMITEDFY2024£12k

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with CLYMER.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
OLLINGHAM LIMITED£453k—0above—no doubt
CLYMER FY2025£197k—0unclear—no doubt
CHARITWORTH LIMITED FY2025£3.3m—0unclear—no doubt
SELLATA LIMITED FY2026£158k—0above—no doubt
DONATING CHARITY LIMITED FY2025£1.9m—0unclear—no doubt
MENDEL KAUFMAN MEMORIAL TRUST FY2025£183k—0above—no doubt

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