THE CHARLOTTE HEBER-PERCY CHARITABLE TRUST

Registered charity 284387 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The Trustees hold capital and income upon trust to apply income and, as far as may be necessary, the capital to make donations to such charitable bodies or institutions at such times and in such manner as the Trustees may, in their absolute discretion, think fit.

Objects

THE TRUSTEES SHALL APPLY THE INCOMBE OF THE TRUST FUND AND THE WHOLE OR SUCH PART OR PARTS OF THE CAPITAL THEROF AS THE TRUSTEES SHALL IN THEIR ABSOLUTE DISCRETION FORM TIME TO TIME THINK FIT FOR SUCH PURPOSES RECONGISED BY THE LAW OF ENGLAND AND WALES AS CHARITABLE AS THE TURSTEES SHALL FROM TIME TO TIME SELECT.

Area of benefit: NOT DEFINED

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

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

Latest income
£275k
Latest spending
£360k
Registered
1982
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £8,265,784, a decrease from £8,703,141 in the prior year, driven by a net outflow of resources of £437,357. This outflow resulted from charitable expenditure exceeding incoming resources, compounded by significant investment losses. The trustees confirm the charity remains a going concern with adequate assets to meet obligations.

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

What the accounts disclose

Related-party transaction: Trustee Mrs C S Heber Percy personally paid trust management fees of £10,800, which is repayable to her.
“Mrs C S Heber Percy who is a trustee, personally paid the charity's trust management fees of £10,800 in the year. As at 5 April 2025 £10,800 is repayable to Mrs C S Heber Percy.” — page 18
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by Kreston Reeves Audit LLP. 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.

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

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 05/04/2025

  • Grant-making is its main activity

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 05/04/2024

  • Trustee benefits, answered Yes to: any trustee benefit; payments to trustees for acting as trustee; payments to trustees for services to the charity
  • Grant-making is its main activity

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 05/04/2023

  • Grant-making is its main activity

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

Annual return filing dates (Charity Commission record)

Of its last 5 annual returns with a recorded received date, 1 was received after the due date: year ending 05/04/2022 (received 28/07/2023, 173 days after the 05/02/2023 due date).

Due and received dates as recorded in the Commission’s annual-return data; the data does not say whether an extension was agreed. Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

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£275k£360k
05/04/2024£293k£360k
05/04/2023£359k£448k
05/04/2022£292k£255k
05/04/2021£264k£314k

Common questions

Is THE CHARLOTTE HEBER-PERCY CHARITABLE TRUST financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £8,265,784, a decrease from £8,703,141 in the prior year, driven by a net outflow of resources of £437,357. This outflow resulted from charitable expenditure exceeding incoming resources, compounded by significant investment losses. The trustees confirm the charity remains a going concern with adequate assets to meet obligations. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Kreston Reeves Audit LLP.

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Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE PAULINE AND HAROLD BERMAN CHARITABLE TRUST.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
THE CHARLOTTE HEBER-PERCY CHARITABLE TRUST£275k—0unclear—no doubt
THE PAULINE AND HAROLD BERMAN CHARITABLE TRUST FY2025£48k—0unclear—no doubt
THE G D HERBERT CHARITABLE TRUST FY2025£72k—0unclear—no doubt
MILLWARD CHARITABLE TRUST FY2025£47k—0unclear—no doubt
THE CARRIEJO CHARITABLE TRUST FY2025£28k—0unclear—no doubt
THE CHARTERHOUSE CHARITABLE TRUST FY2025£58k—0above—no doubt

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