ST CHRISTOPHER'S EDUCATIONAL TRUST (INCORPORATING THE HUGHES AND STEVENS BEQUEST)

Registered charity 313864 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as ST CHRISTOPHER'S COLLEGE EDUCATION TRUST

The Trust seeks to support:Grants are offered for: Organisations developing opportunities for spiritual and faith formation of children and young people within the context of education and church.Individuals in active Christian ministry with children and young people to enable them to access professional development or further develop their skills through research or other learning.

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Latest income
£208k
Latest spending
£144k
Registered
1972
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £304,915, with total bank balances of £309,390. The trustees confirmed the charity can meet its liabilities as they fall due and expressed satisfaction with the year's results and reserve levels. No grants were made during the year as the trustees reviewed their policy and criteria.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Investment income (90% of income)
“Dividends and interest from investments 56,440” — page 6
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: sufficient cash at bank to cover the following years grant commitments and general expenditure (held: £305k)
“It is the policy of the charity to keep sufficient cash at bank to cover the following years grant commitments and general expenditure.”
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

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Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2024£208k£144k
31/12/2023£229k£175k
31/12/2022£427k£369k
31/12/2021£216k£234k
31/12/2020£322k£331k

Common questions

Is ST CHRISTOPHER'S EDUCATIONAL TRUST (INCORPORATING THE HUGHES AND STEVENS BEQUEST) financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £304,915, with total bank balances of £309,390. The trustees confirmed the charity can meet its liabilities as they fall due and expressed satisfaction with the year's results and reserve levels. No grants were made during the year as the trustees reviewed their policy and criteria. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

FunderSimilar charities fundedAmount to them
ST HILD AND ST BEDE TRUST1£912k
THE ALL SAINTS EDUCATIONAL TRUST1£15k

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Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
ST CHRISTOPHER'S EDUCATIONAL TRUST (INCORPORATING THE HUGHES AND STEVENS BEQUEST)£208k—0above—no doubt
GILCHRIST EDUCATIONAL TRUST FY2026£125k—0unclear0.0%no doubt
JOHN JAMES CHARITABLE TRUST FY2025£344k—0unclear—no doubt
THE ALL SAINTS EDUCATIONAL TRUST FY2025£682k—0unclear—no doubt
THE HASTINGS COMMUNITY TRUST FY2025£1.9m—0above—no doubt
CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS LIMITED FY2024£4.5m£110,001 - £120,000—unclear—no doubt

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