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SIR JOSEPH WILLIAMSON'S CHARITABLE TRUST

Registered charity 296368 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as SIR JOSEPH WILLIAMSON'S MATHEMATICAL SCHOOL, SIR JOSEPH WILLIAMSONS' MATHEMATICAL SCHOOL AT ROCHESTER

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Causes: Education/training · Amateur Sport · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · Get email alerts

Latest income
£187k
Latest spending
£170k
Registered
1987
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £736,370, which is above the trustees' stated policy target of not falling below £20,000. The charity reported a net income of £197,841 for the year, driven by investment gains, and confirmed it has adequate resources to continue as a going concern.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Investment income (76% of income)
“Income from listed investments 141,758” — page 13
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: not fall below £20,000 (held: £736k)
“the Trustees’ policy is that they should not fall below £20,000.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Medway

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/08/2025£187k£170k
31/08/2024£208k£351k
31/08/2023£228k£113k
31/08/2022£187k£89k
31/08/2021£182k£114k

Common questions

Is SIR JOSEPH WILLIAMSON'S CHARITABLE TRUST financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £736,370, which is above the trustees' stated policy target of not falling below £20,000. The charity reported a net income of £197,841 for the year, driven by investment gains, and confirmed it has adequate resources to continue as a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds SIR JOSEPH WILLIAMSON'S CHARITABLE TRUST?

Funders whose own accounts filings name SIR JOSEPH WILLIAMSON'S CHARITABLE TRUST as a grant recipient include SIR JOSEPH WILLIAMSON'S CHARITABLE TRUST, RICHARD WATTS AND THE CITY OF ROCHESTER ALMSHOUSE CHARITIES.

Shared trustees with funders

Register facts shown side by side: a person serves as trustee of both this charity and a funder whose accounts record grants to it. Shared trusteeship is lawful and common; well-run charities manage it through declared-interest procedures.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
SIR JOSEPH WILLIAMSON'S CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2025£90k
SIR JOSEPH WILLIAMSON'S CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2023£62kGrants paid to Sir Joseph Williamson's Mathematical School
SIR JOSEPH WILLIAMSON'S CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2022£31k
RICHARD WATTS AND THE CITY OF ROCHESTER ALMSHOUSE CHARITIESFY2021£100
RICHARD WATTS AND THE CITY OF ROCHESTER ALMSHOUSE CHARITIESFY2022£100Grant

Charities like this

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

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
SIR JOSEPH WILLIAMSON'S CHARITABLE TRUST£187k—0unclear—no doubt
THE A M CHARITABLE TRUST FY2025£157k—0unclear—no doubt
TOBY AND REGINA WYLES CHARITABLE TRUST FY2025£449k—0unclear—no doubt
H & T CLIENTS CHARITABLE TRUST FY2025£919k—0unclear—no doubt
SUMNER WILSON CHARITABLE TRUST FY2025£136k—0above—no doubt
THE BOTHWELL CHARITABLE TRUST FY2025£145k—0unclear—no doubt

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