HIGGS AND COOPER'S EDUCATIONAL CHARITY
The charity provides grants to young people who live in or were born in Charlton Kings and are under the age of 25. These grants are made for educational purposes - e.g. funding towards National Curriculum history trips, music lessons, activities associated with Guiding and Scouting (such as international gatherings), support for university or college education.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a net loss of £19,803 for the year ended 31 March 2025, driven by a significant investment loss of £25,879 which outweighed its investment income of £27,572. Despite this deficit, the charity holds substantial unrestricted net assets of £1,160,647, primarily in investments, and confirms there are no material uncertainties regarding its ability to continue as a going concern.
What the accounts disclose
Trustees
- AIDAN ROSE
- Angie Boyes
- Anna Macfadzean
- Fiona Connor
- Gregory Pigott
- JULIAN RICHARD COLE WOOLLEY
- Matt Babbage
- PETER JOHN AYLOTT
- William Richard Keen Partridge
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £28k | £21k |
| 31/03/2024 | £25k | £20k |
| 31/03/2023 | £22k | £30k |
| 31/03/2022 | £17k | £8k |
| 31/03/2021 | £17k | £14k |
Common questions
Is HIGGS AND COOPER'S EDUCATIONAL CHARITY financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net loss of £19,803 for the year ended 31 March 2025, driven by a significant investment loss of £25,879 which outweighed its investment income of £27,572. Despite this deficit, the charity holds substantial unrestricted net assets of £1,160,647, primarily in investments, and confirms there are no material uncertainties regarding its ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.