THE RUTH HAYMAN TRUST FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE EDUCATION OF ADULTS RESIDENT IN THE UNITED KINGDOM WHOSE FIRST LANGUAGE IS NOT ENGLISH

Registered charity 287268 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as RUTH HAYMAN EDUCATION TRUST, RUTH HAYMAN TRUST, THE RUTH HAYMAN TRUST FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF ADULT LEARNING OF ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE

The Ruth Hayman Trust gives educational grants to adults who have come to settle in the UK and whose first language is not English.

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Latest income
£150k
Latest spending
£98k
Registered
1983
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted reserves of £68,571, which is significantly above its stated policy target of £20,000–£25,000. The filing notes that the total reserves of £88,142 were £58,142 above the policy limit, primarily due to a large year-end donation, and confirms 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

Largest income source: Unrestricted donations from organisations (58% of income)
“Unrestricted donations from organisations 86,493”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: between £20,000 and £25,000 (held: £69k)
“our Reserve Policy is to hold funds between £20,000 and £25,000 in reserve for future grant awards.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Ruth Hayman Trust (matched by registered charity number).

Funders the charity credits

Named as funders/supporters on the charity’s own website (the charity’s claim, distinct from accounts-verified grants).

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Northern Ireland · Scotland · Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£150k£98k
31/03/2024£100k£68k
31/03/2023£68k£126k
31/03/2022£87k£73k
31/03/2021£74k£64k

Common questions

Is THE RUTH HAYMAN TRUST FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE EDUCATION OF ADULTS RESIDENT IN THE UNITED KINGDOM WHOSE FIRST LANGUAGE IS NOT ENGLISH financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted reserves of £68,571, which is significantly above its stated policy target of £20,000–£25,000. The filing notes that the total reserves of £88,142 were £58,142 above the policy limit, primarily due to a large year-end donation, and confirms that resources are adequate to continue operations. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds THE RUTH HAYMAN TRUST FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE EDUCATION OF ADULTS RESIDENT IN THE UNITED KINGDOM WHOSE FIRST LANGUAGE IS NOT ENGLISH?

Funders whose own accounts filings name THE RUTH HAYMAN TRUST FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE EDUCATION OF ADULTS RESIDENT IN THE UNITED KINGDOM WHOSE FIRST LANGUAGE IS NOT ENGLISH as a grant recipient include THE CENTRE FOR INNOVATION IN VOLUNTARY ACTION, THE REED FOUNDATION.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
THE CENTRE FOR INNOVATION IN VOLUNTARY ACTIONFY2024£2k
THE CENTRE FOR INNOVATION IN VOLUNTARY ACTIONFY2023£100Donation
THE REED FOUNDATIONFY2021—

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.

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with ADULT LITERACY TRUST.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
THE RUTH HAYMAN TRUST FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE EDUCATION OF ADULTS RESIDENT IN THE UNITED KINGDOM WHOSE FIRST LANGUAGE IS NOT ENGLISH£150k—0above—no doubt
ADULT LITERACY TRUST FY2025£360k—0above—no doubt
THE SUTASOMA TRUST FY2025£134k—0unclear—no doubt
THE HUMANITARIAN TRUST FY2025£240k—0unclear—no doubt
RAY MCGRATH MEMORIAL TRUST FY2025£1.1m—0within—no doubt
THE HARAMEAD TRUST FY2025£4.8m—0unclear—no doubt

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