THE KELTON TRUST
General charitable purposes but with a strong preference for the care of the elderly and medical research.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that total unrestricted funds decreased by £35,324 to £2,026,731, driven by a net loss on investments of £44,276 which outweighed net income before valuations of £8,952. The Trustees confirm that resources are sufficient to continue as a going concern and that the charity maintains a reserves policy targeting six months of grant-making and administrative costs. The charity has no employees and relies entirely on investment income to fund its charitable grants.
What the accounts disclose
“the Trustees aim to maintain a free reserve on its income fund at a minimum level equivalent to six months' grant-making and administrative costs.”
Trustees
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 05/04/2025 | £65k | £56k |
| 05/04/2024 | £59k | £65k |
| 05/04/2023 | £64k | £74k |
| 05/04/2022 | £71k | £64k |
| 05/04/2021 | £45k | £57k |
Common questions
Is THE KELTON TRUST financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that total unrestricted funds decreased by £35,324 to £2,026,731, driven by a net loss on investments of £44,276 which outweighed net income before valuations of £8,952. The Trustees confirm that resources are sufficient to continue as a going concern and that the charity maintains a reserves policy targeting six months of grant-making and administrative costs. The charity has no employees and relies entirely on investment income to fund its charitable grants. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.