ENFIELD CHURCH TRUST FOR GIRLS
To give financial aid to young women residing in the Ancient parish of Enfield for educational and charitable purposes.
Objects
PROMOTING THE EDUCATION (INCLUDING SOCIAL AND PHYSICAL TRAINING) AND THE ADVANCEMENT IN LIFE OF GIRLS AND YOUNG WOMEN RESIDENT, ATTENDING SCHOOLS OR OTHER PLACES OF EDUCATION OR WORKING IN THE FORMER BOROUGH OF ENFIELD AS CONSTITUTED IMMEDIATELY BEFORE THE 1ST APRIL 1965.
Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts
The accounts state that the charity revitalised its operations after being dormant for nearly a decade, appointing new trustees and signatories to access funds. Per the trustees' report, the charity holds substantial investment assets with BlackRock, generating unrestricted income of £30,762 from interest, while charitable expenditure was minimal at £282. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to attention regarding the accounts or accounting records.
What the accounts disclose
“Our principal form of income is interest from our BlackRock investments.” — page 6
Policies the charity declares
- Conflicting interests
- Investment
From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2024
- Grant-making is its main activity
Annual return filing dates (Charity Commission record)
Of its last 5 annual returns with a recorded received date, 1 was received after the due date: year ending 31/12/2022 (received 26/01/2024, 87 days after the 31/10/2023 due date).
Trustees
- Cherie Embleton
- Emma Kate Oppong-Addai
- Lindsey Cameron
- Paul Simon Edwards
- Rev Dr Steve Griffiths
- Ruth Catherine Mackay
- Suzanne Jane Garrett
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2025 | £6k | £20k |
| 31/12/2024 | £31k | £282 |
| 31/12/2023 | £3k | £0 |
| 31/12/2022 | £2k | £0 |
| 31/12/2021 | £124 | £0 |
Common questions
Is ENFIELD CHURCH TRUST FOR GIRLS financially healthy?
Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity revitalised its operations after being dormant for nearly a decade, appointing new trustees and signatories to access funds. Per the trustees' report, the charity holds substantial investment assets with BlackRock, generating unrestricted income of £30,762 from interest, while charitable expenditure was minimal at £282. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to attention regarding the accounts or accounting records. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| MAGNIFY FOUNDATION | 1 | £130k |
| NASSERPURIA MEMON UK | 1 | £10k |
| THE FINNIS SCOTT FOUNDATION | 1 | £2k |
Charities like this
- ENFIELD VINEYARD
- THE FAIRFIELD CHARITABLE TRUST
- FAIRFIELD SCHOOL FOUNDATION
- THE OLD ENFIELD CHARITABLE TRUST
- ENFIELD TOWN COMMUNITY CHURCH
- ENFIELD TOWN ISLAMIC CENTRE
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ENFIELD CHURCH TRUST FOR GIRLS | £6k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| ENFIELD VINEYARD | £277k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| THE FAIRFIELD CHARITABLE TRUST | £149k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| FAIRFIELD SCHOOL FOUNDATION | £37k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE OLD ENFIELD CHARITABLE TRUST | £685k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| ENFIELD TOWN COMMUNITY CHURCH | £589k | £41,680 | 0 | above | — | no doubt |