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DUNN FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUST

Registered charity 297389 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as HARRY DUNN CHARITABLE TRUST, THE HARRY DUNN CHARITABLE TRUST

Donations made for Charitable purposes at Trustees discretion

Objects

SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF PURPOSES OR IN THE FURTHERANCE OF ANY SUCH CHARITABLE OBJECT OR OBJECTS AS THE TRUSTEES SHALL IN THEIR ABSOLUTE DISCRETION FROM TIME TO TIME THINK FIT.

Area of benefit: NOT DEFINED

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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Latest income
£58k
Latest spending
£138k
Registered
1987
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £2,507,161, having decreased from £2,571,804 the previous year due to a net expenditure deficit of £79,665 before investment gains. The trustees report no major risks to the charity and confirm it is prepared on a going concern basis. The charity holds significant investments valued at £2,503,497 to support its charitable objectives.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: The Trustees reserve the ability to retain part of the trust’s income for any year as part of its reserves and not to distribute the whole of the unexpended income if in that year the Trustees do not identify sufficient recipients worthy of their support. (held: £2.5m)
“The Trustees reserve the ability to retain part of the trust’s income for any year as part of its reserves and not to distribute the whole of the unexpended income if in that year the Trustees do not identify sufficient recipients worthy of their support.” — page 5
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Management charge paid to Rushcliffe Estates Limited, a company where trustees/shareholders are directors.
“In the year under review Rushcliffe Estates Limited raised a management charge of £15,000 (2024: £15,000) due for administrative work performed by them on behalf of the Trust. Mr N A Dunn, Mrs JR Chester and Mrs L J Dunn are shareholders and/or directors of Rushcliffe Estates Limited and Trustees of the Dunn Family Charitable Trust.” — page 12
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 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.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Nottinghamshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£58k£138k
31/03/2024£59k£119k
31/03/2023£64k£117k
31/03/2022£59k£115k
31/03/2021£54k£87k

Common questions

Is DUNN FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUST financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £2,507,161, having decreased from £2,571,804 the previous year due to a net expenditure deficit of £79,665 before investment gains. The trustees report no major risks to the charity and confirm it is prepared on a going concern basis. The charity holds significant investments valued at £2,503,497 to support its charitable objectives. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.