THE CONSTANCE TRAVIS CHARITABLE TRUST

Registered charity 294540 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Grants are made to other Charitable institutions

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · Get email alerts

Latest income

£3.3m

Latest spending

£4.5m

Registered

1986

Accounts read

FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted funds were £Nil at the year end, having been fully utilized to cover a deficit in general funds. The Trust maintains a substantial endowment fund valued at £189,652,566, which serves as the primary source of income for charitable grants.

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

What the accounts disclose

Fundraising cost ratio: 0.0% of fundraised income, as disclosed

“No fundraising activities are carried out.”

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Reserves position: below the charity's own stated reserves policy

“Unrestricted funds at the year end were £Nil”

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by Larking Gowen LLP. Discloses 3 of 6 completeness components.

Year-over-year changes

Reserves position vs the charity's own policy moved from "above" (FY2023) to "below" (FY2025).

Comparing this charity’s FY2023 and FY2025 accounts as analysed by this site.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2025)

Total income

£6.7m

Total spending

£4.5m

Cost of raising funds

£413k

Reserves (reported)

£0

Employees

Reported reserves equal ~0.0 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 6.2% of total income — above the median for charities its size (5.2%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

ERNEST RAYMOND ANTHONY TRAVISchair
Lucy Law
MATTHEW JAMES TRAVIS
PETA JANE TRAVIS

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/12/2025	£3.3m	£4.5m
31/12/2024	£3.7m	£3.5m
31/12/2023	£2.7m	£3.2m
31/12/2022	£2.2m	£3.1m
31/12/2021	£2.0m	£3.0m

Common questions

Is THE CONSTANCE TRAVIS CHARITABLE TRUST financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted funds were £Nil at the year end, having been fully utilized to cover a deficit in general funds. The Trust maintains a substantial endowment fund valued at £189,652,566, which serves as the primary source of income for charitable grants. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Larking Gowen LLP.

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.

Funder	Similar charities funded	Amount to them
THE KNIGHTLAND FOUNDATION	1	£80k
SF FOUNDATION	1	£33k

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE TOMLINSON FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUST.

THE TOMLINSON FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUST income £284k
INVESTREAM CHARITABLE TRUST income £153k
MEKADSHEI SHEVEI CHARITABLE TRUST income £156k
BRAMPTON CHARITABLE TRUST income £101k
THE WILLIAM LEECH FOUNDATION LIMITED - THE CHARITY TRUST income £120k
RATANBEN ZAVERCHAND KARA FOUNDATION income £162k

Side by side with its peers

Charity	Income	Top pay band	Reserves vs policy	Fundraising cost	Going concern
THE CONSTANCE TRAVIS CHARITABLE TRUST	£3.3m	—	below	0.0%	no doubt
THE TOMLINSON FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUST FY2025	£284k	—	below	—	no doubt
INVESTREAM CHARITABLE TRUST FY2025	£153k	—	above	—	no doubt
MEKADSHEI SHEVEI CHARITABLE TRUST FY2025	£156k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
BRAMPTON CHARITABLE TRUST FY2025	£101k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
THE WILLIAM LEECH FOUNDATION LIMITED - THE CHARITY TRUST FY2025	£120k	—	below	—	no doubt

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