THE MARGARET JACKSON TRUST

Registered charity 290240 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as MARGARET JACKSON TRUST, THE MARGARET JACKSON CENTRE, TRUST PROPERTY HELD IN CONNECTION WITH THE FAMILY PLANNING ASSOCIATION

The Margaret Jackson Trust supports The Margaret Jackson Centre in providing low cost, self-referral, short or long-term counselling to people over the age of 18 who are residents of Devon.

Objects

1) THE PRESERVATION AND PROTECTION OF THE GOOD HEALTH, BOTH MENTAL AND PHYSICAL, OF PARENTS, YOUNG PEOPLE AND CHILDREN AND TO PREVENT THE POVERTY, HARDSHIP AND DISTRESS CAUSED BY UNWANTED CONCEPTION.2) THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE FIELD OF PROCREATION, CONTRACEPTION AND HEALTH, WITH PARTICULAR REFERENCE TO PERSONAL RESPONSIBILITY IN SEXUAL RELATIONSHIPS AND TO THE CONSEQUENCES OF POPULATION GROWTH.3) THE GIVING OF MEDICAL ADVICE AND ASSISTANCE IN CASES OF INVOLUNTARY STERILITY OR OF DIFFICULTIES CONNECTED WITH A MARRIAGE RELATIONSHIP OR SEXUAL PROBLEMS FOR WHICH MEDICAL ADVICE OR TREATMENT IS APPROPRIATE.4) THE RELIEF OF TRAUMA AND DISTRESS AMONG THOSE WHO HAVE EXPERIENCED RAPE OR SEXUAL ABUSE, THEIR FAMILIES, PARTNERS AND OTHER PERSONS SUPPORTING THEM AND THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE PROBLEMS OF SEXUAL ABUSE AND THE SOURCES OF HELP WHICH ARE AVAILABLE.

Area of benefit: WITHIN A 25 MILES RADIUS OF EXETER CATHEDRAL AND ELSEWHERE WITHIN THE COUNTY OF DEVON.

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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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity ended the year with a net surplus of £2,747, increasing its total funds to £478,571. The trustees report that the charity aims to hold reserves equal to a minimum of 50% of annual income, and free reserves increased from £33,011 to £38,601, remaining above the stated policy target. The filing confirms no material uncertainties regarding the charity'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

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). 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
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures

Trustees · trustee networks

• SUSAN ANN TONG
• Stephen Melville Criddle OBE
• TRACEY JANE PEARCE

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

Operates in: Devon · Plymouth City · Torbay

Income and spending

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with JACKSON'S LANE.

• JACKSON'S LANE income £1.4m
• ST. MARGARET'S COMMUNITY TRUST income £243k
• MARGARET CLITHEROW TRUST income £294k
• ST MARGARET'S HOUSE income £1.3m
• JOHN JACKSON CHARITABLE TRUST income £557k
• MARGARET MCMILLAN CHILDREN'S CENTRE income £525k

Side by side with its peers

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