THE KIPPIN TRUST
Educational support and charities currently supported by the Trust,mainly in support of the Roman Catholic religion, together with some support for medical-related charities. The Fund is almost fully committed for the next 5 years.
Objects
THE ADVANCEMENT OF RELIGION, THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION, THE RELIEF OF POVERTY OR FOR OTHER PURPOSES BENEFICIAL TO THE COMMUNITY AS THE TRUSTEES MAY IN THEIR ABSOLUTE DISCRETION THINK FIT.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that unrestricted funds increased from £15,063 to £30,166 during the year, driven by £30,000 in donations against £14,897 in charitable expenditure. The charity holds no employees and has no pension liabilities, resulting in net assets equal to its unrestricted funds. The independent examiner confirmed that accounting records were kept and financial statements accorded with those records.
What the accounts disclose
From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 05/04/2026
- Volunteers: 2
- Grant-making is its main activity
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 05/04/2025
- Volunteers: 2
- Grant-making is its main activity
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 05/04/2024
- Volunteers: 2
- Grant-making is its main activity
Annual return filing dates (Charity Commission record)
Of its last 5 annual returns with a recorded received date, 2 were received after the due date: year ending 05/04/2024 (received 17/03/2025, 40 days after the 05/02/2025 due date); year ending 05/04/2023 (received 16/05/2024, 101 days after the 05/02/2024 due date).
Trustees
- ANN VAUGHAN
- Dr David John Adrian Vaughan
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 05/04/2026 | £20k | £17k |
| 05/04/2025 | £30k | £15k |
| 05/04/2024 | £30k | £44k |
| 05/04/2023 | £36k | £29k |
| 05/04/2022 | £36k | £26k |
Common questions
Is THE KIPPIN TRUST financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted funds increased from £15,063 to £30,166 during the year, driven by £30,000 in donations against £14,897 in charitable expenditure. The charity holds no employees and has no pension liabilities, resulting in net assets equal to its unrestricted funds. The independent examiner confirmed that accounting records were kept and financial statements accorded with those records. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| MOISHE AND ESTHER ITZINGER FOUNDATION LIMITED | 1 | £5k |
| THE LAUFFER FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £5k |
Charities like this
- THE PINTAIL TRUST
- THE WEBB KINGPIN FOUNDATION
- RINA CHARITABLE TRUST
- THE C P CHARITABLE TRUST
- THE KIP AND ALISON BERTRAM CHARITABLE TRUST
- THE LAPID TRUST
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| THE KIPPIN TRUST | £20k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE PINTAIL TRUST | £439k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE WEBB KINGPIN FOUNDATION | £33k | — | 0 | unclear | — | noted |
| RINA CHARITABLE TRUST | £336k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| THE C P CHARITABLE TRUST | £330k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE KIP AND ALISON BERTRAM CHARITABLE TRUST | £70k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |