PUSHKIN HOUSE TRUST
The Pushkin House Trust promotes Russian culture via an extensive programme of lectures, readings, concerts, exhibitions, film and language training. Pushkin House is open Monday to Friday 9.30-18.00 and for evening events. The House offers a range of facilities including a lecture theatre, teaching rooms and a library.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported an operating deficit of £169,369 for the year ended 30 June 2025, with total income of £402,782 against total expenditure of £572,151. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves of £3,040,964 are considered sufficient to fund operations for more than two years, and the auditors confirmed no material uncertainties regarding the entity's ability to continue as a going concern.
What the accounts disclose
“In the band £60,001 - £70,000 1” — page 33
“In the band £60,001 - £70,000 1” — page 33
“Combined, these assets are sufficient to fund the operations of the Company for more than two years (assuming current expenditures and activities).” — page 13
Property (HM Land Registry)
Register events
- Received assets from another charity (14/05/2026)
- Received assets from another charity (24/08/2022)
Trustees
- ANDREW JOHN JACK
- Edward Matthew Hicks
- Ekaterina Shulman
- Evgeniya Ravtsova
- Louise Mary Frances McKinney
- Natalia Tkacheva
- Patrick Duerden
- Professor Simon Franklin
- Vanora Bennett
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 30/06/2025 | £403k | £572k |
| 30/06/2024 | £421k | £593k |
| 30/06/2023 | £479k | £633k |
| 30/06/2022 | £419k | £536k |
| 30/06/2021 | £339k | £228k |
Common questions
Is PUSHKIN HOUSE TRUST financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported an operating deficit of £169,369 for the year ended 30 June 2025, with total income of £402,782 against total expenditure of £572,151. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves of £3,040,964 are considered sufficient to fund operations for more than two years, and the auditors confirmed no material uncertainties regarding the entity's ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Griffin Stone Moscrop & Co.
What does the highest-paid employee of PUSHKIN HOUSE TRUST earn?
Per its FY2025 accounts, the highest-paid employee was in the £60,001 - £70,000 band, and 1 employees earned over £60,000.
Who funds PUSHKIN HOUSE TRUST?
Funders whose own accounts filings name PUSHKIN HOUSE TRUST as a grant recipient include THE POLONSKY FOUNDATION.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE POLONSKY FOUNDATION | FY2023 | £40k | |
| THE POLONSKY FOUNDATION | FY2024 | £34k | |
| THE POLONSKY FOUNDATION | FY2022 | £27k |
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| City Bridge Foundation | 17/12/2018 | £2k | Eco audit to Pushkin House Trust |