THE 21ST CENTURY TRUST
The advancement of education through the interchange of scientific knowledge, professional and administrative skills to provide an understanding of the values of free societies.
Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts
The accounts state that the charity achieved a total surplus of £21,917 for the year ended 31 December 2024, reversing a deficit from the previous year. Per the trustees' report, the charity holds unrestricted funds of £170,704 and restricted funds of £20,000, with cash at bank totaling £197,609. The trustees confirm the Trust has sufficient funding to meet its obligations for the foreseeable future.
What the accounts disclose
“The Trust has sufficient funding in hand to cover the budget set for 2025 and meet its obligations for the foreseeable future.” — page 5
Trustees
- Ben Glahn
- Fiammetta Giovanna Gisella Rocco
- Isabel Nancy Hilton OBE
- Jill Hosford Pellew
- PETER WILSON-SMITH
- PHILIP STEPHENS
- Tina Micklethwait
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2024 | £53k | £32k |
| 31/12/2023 | £26k | £69k |
| 31/12/2022 | £89k | £64k |
| 31/12/2021 | £140k | £122k |
| 31/12/2020 | £143k | £102k |
Common questions
Is THE 21ST CENTURY TRUST financially healthy?
Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity achieved a total surplus of £21,917 for the year ended 31 December 2024, reversing a deficit from the previous year. Per the trustees' report, the charity holds unrestricted funds of £170,704 and restricted funds of £20,000, with cash at bank totaling £197,609. The trustees confirm the Trust has sufficient funding to meet its obligations for the foreseeable future. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds THE 21ST CENTURY TRUST?
Funders whose own accounts filings name THE 21ST CENTURY TRUST as a grant recipient include THE HDH WILLS 1965 CHARITABLE TRUST.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE HDH WILLS 1965 CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2022 | £21k | Grant - making programme |
| THE HDH WILLS 1965 CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2022 | £18k | Grant - making programme |
| THE HDH WILLS 1965 CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2023 | £2k | General Fund |