THE UNITED KINGDOM FALKLAND ISLANDS TRUST

Registered charity 282786 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The United Kingdom Falkland Islands Trust is dedicated to the assistance of the Falkland Islands and their population by conducting beneficial programmes of research and advice on agriculture, forestry, rural development and civic issues not normally funded by Government. For this the Trust uses the specialist skills and contacts of its UK based consultant and the dedication of its Trustees.

Objects

TO PAY OR APLPLY THE INCOME TO SUCH CHARITABLE INSTITUTIONS OR TOWARDS OR FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OR IN FURTHERANCE OF SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSES IN SUCH MANNER AND IN SUCH PROPORTIONS AS THE TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME IN THEIR ABSOLUTE DISCRETION DETERMINE.(FOR FURTHER DETAILS SEE CLAUSE 3 OF TRUST DEED)

Area of benefit: NATIONAL AND THE FALKLAND ISLANDS

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 · Environment/conservation/heritage · Economic/community Development/employment · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity's total funds decreased from £1,863,494 to £1,786,672 during the year, driven by a net expenditure of £76,822 which exceeded the net income of £37,320. The trustees report adequate resources to continue as a going concern, with unrestricted reserves standing at £238,929. The charity holds significant investments valued at £1,111,819 to sustain its capital values and generate income.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts audited by Azets Audit Services. Discloses 5 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.

• Complaints handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Conflicting interests
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Investing charity funds policy and procedures
• Investment
• Paying staff
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 05/04/2021)

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: 0.2% of total income.

Trustees · trustee networks

• David Francis William Pickupchair · trustee of 1 other charity
• ANDREW STEWART MOFFAT · trustee of 2 other charities
• Anne Jeanette Bailey · trustee of 1 other charity
• Dick Sawle · trustee of 1 other charity
• HUGH ALEXANDER NORMAND · trustee of 1 other charity
• MARLANE MARSH
• Paula Jennifer Louise Fowmes · trustee of 1 other charity
• TIM MILLER

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

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