WILLIAM FRANK PINN CHARITABLE TRUST

Registered charity 287772 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The Charity applies the income from the trust fund for the benefit of those of state pensionable age in the Borough of Gravesham. A Board of Managers decides who should receive the distribution of funds from the charity. They invite applications form the general public and assess whether those individuals meet the relevant criteria for such a donation to be made.

Objects

TO PROVIDE ASSISTANCE TO SUCH PERSONS WHO HAVE ATTAINED THE QUALIFYING AGE FOR THE RETIREMENT PENSION FROM THE NATIONAL INSURANCE FUND PROVIDED SUCH PERSONS MEET ALL OTHER CONDITIONS AND REQUIREMENTS STIPULATED BY LEGISLATION FROM TIME TO TIME LIVING IN GRAVESEND AND THE SURROUNDING DISTRICTS COMPRISING THE NEW BOROUGH OF GRAVESHAM WHO ARE IN NEED

Area of benefit: BOROUGH OF GRAVESHAM

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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Latest income
£488k
Latest spending
£516k
Registered
1983
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that total funds increased to £10,481,880, comprising £9,923,469 in endowment funds and £558,411 in free reserves. The charity generated £488,158 in investment income against total expenditure of £516,139, resulting in a net movement in funds of £578,877 when including investment gains. The trustees confirmed that investments are sufficient to cover fixed costs for at least twelve months, indicating adequate resources for operational continuity.

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

What the accounts disclose

Payments to trustees: Ludlow Trust Company (Southampton) Limited charged fees for administrative services.
“During the period under review, Ludlow Trust Company (Southampton) Limited, formerly HSBC Trust Company (UK) Limited (see page 1), charged fees for the provision of administrative services of £47,156 (year ended 5 April 2024: £57,864), shown in note 3.” — page 16
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Note 8
“During the period under review, Ludlow Trust Company (Southampton) Limited, formerly HSBC Trust Company (UK) Limited (see page 1), charged fees for the provision of administrative services of £47,156 (year ended 5 April 2024: £57,864), shown in note 3. At the balance sheet date £14,471 (year ended 5 April 2024: £2,934) is accrued and payable to the Ludlow Trust Company (Southampton) Limited. The fees are authorised under the governing document.” — page 16
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by Blue Spire Limited. 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.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Kent

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
18/06/2025£488k£516k
05/04/2024£383k£459k
05/04/2023£361k£399k
05/04/2022£274k£398k
05/04/2021£298k£265k

Common questions

Is WILLIAM FRANK PINN CHARITABLE TRUST financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that total funds increased to £10,481,880, comprising £9,923,469 in endowment funds and £558,411 in free reserves. The charity generated £488,158 in investment income against total expenditure of £516,139, resulting in a net movement in funds of £578,877 when including investment gains. The trustees confirmed that investments are sufficient to cover fixed costs for at least twelve months, indicating adequate resources for operational continuity. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Blue Spire Limited.

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Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
WILLIAM FRANK PINN CHARITABLE TRUST£488k—0unclear—no doubt
CECIL PILKINGTON CHARITABLE TRUST FY2025£539k—0above—no doubt
THE LATE GWYNETH MON WILLIAMS CHARITABLE TRUST FY2025£135k—0no_policy—no doubt
WILLIAM CHOWN CHARITABLE TRUST FY2025£101k—0above—no doubt
JOAN AINSLIE CHARITABLE TRUST FY2025£278k—0unclear—no doubt
THE HAMPSTEAD WELLS AND CAMPDEN TRUST FY2024£979k£60,001 - £70,0001unclear—no doubt

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