THE ADDLESHAW GODDARD CHARITABLE TRUST

Registered charity 286887 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as THE THEODORE GODDARD CHARITABLE TRUST

The trust was established for any objects and purposes which are charitable according to the laws of England and Wales. Current practice is to support community projects local to each of its offices (London, Leeds & Manchester) and to help a wider variety of charities by matching Addleshaw Goddard staff fundraising.

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Latest income
£84k
Latest spending
£74k
Registered
1983
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the Trust reported a net income of £9,791 for the year ended 5 April 2025, reversing a net loss from the previous year. Unrestricted reserves increased to £57,153, with the trustees noting there is no set policy to maintain these funds as there are no ongoing commitments. The trustees confirmed there are no material uncertainties regarding the Trust's ability to continue as a going concern.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Donations and legacies
The Trust receives donations from Addleshaw Goddard LLP and AG Service Company Limited only and these are unrestricted other than by virtue of the objects clause in the trust deed. — page 5
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 3 of 6 completeness components.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Leeds City · Manchester City · Throughout London

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
05/04/2025£84k£74k
05/04/2024£614£84k
05/04/2023£26k£126k
05/04/2022£83k£176k
05/04/2021£77k£92k

Common questions

Is THE ADDLESHAW GODDARD CHARITABLE TRUST financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the Trust reported a net income of £9,791 for the year ended 5 April 2025, reversing a net loss from the previous year. Unrestricted reserves increased to £57,153, with the trustees noting there is no set policy to maintain these funds as there are no ongoing commitments. The trustees confirmed there are no material uncertainties regarding the Trust's ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.