THE STEVENSON FAMILY'S CHARITABLE TRUST

Registered charity 327148 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Latest income
£397k
Latest spending
£209k
Registered
1986
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that total unrestricted reserves stood at £1,914,257, an increase from the previous year's £1,793,873. The trustees report that the trust is in a strong financial position with sufficient funds to continue as a going concern for at least twelve months. The trust's policy is to maintain sufficient reserves to meet all future commitments while generating investment returns for donation.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: sufficient reserves within the trust to meet all future commitments in full, whilst maintaining a level of invested funds capable of generating a significant return for onward donation (held: £1.9m)
It is the policy of the Trustees at all times to maintain sufficient reserves within the trust to meet all future commitments in full, whilst maintaining a level of invested funds capable of generating a significant return for onward donation. — page 4
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Berkshire Community Foundation
During the year the Trust awarded £30,000 (2024: £15,000) to the Berkshire Community Foundation of which Lady Catherine Stevenson and Sir Hugh Stevenson are vice presidents. — page 17
During the year the Trust awarded £nil (2024: £62,000) to University College, Oxford of which Sir Hugh Stevenson is an honorary fellow.
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: University College, Oxford
During the year the Trust awarded £30,000 (2024: £15,000) to the Berkshire Community Foundation of which Lady Catherine Stevenson and Sir Hugh Stevenson are vice presidents. — page 17
During the year the Trust awarded £nil (2024: £62,000) to University College, Oxford of which Sir Hugh Stevenson is an honorary fellow.
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Trustee donations to Trust
During the year the Trust awarded £30,000 (2024: £15,000) to the Berkshire Community Foundation of which Lady Catherine Stevenson and Sir Hugh Stevenson are vice presidents. — page 17
During the year the Trust awarded £nil (2024: £62,000) to University College, Oxford of which Sir Hugh Stevenson is an honorary fellow.
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit).

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 05/04/2024)

Total income
£521k
Total spending
£436k
Cost of raising funds
£16k
Reserves (reported)
£1.8m
Employees
0

Reported reserves equal ~49.3 months of spending — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 7.0 months; benchmarks).

Trustees

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

Operates in: Scotland · Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
05/04/2025£397k£209k
05/04/2024£521k£436k
05/04/2023£476k£1.4m
05/04/2022£385k£619k
05/04/2021£879k£255k

Common questions

Is THE STEVENSON FAMILY'S CHARITABLE TRUST financially healthy?

The accounts state that total unrestricted reserves stood at £1,914,257, an increase from the previous year's £1,793,873. The trustees report that the trust is in a strong financial position with sufficient funds to continue as a going concern for at least twelve months. The trust's policy is to maintain sufficient reserves to meet all future commitments while generating investment returns for donation. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

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