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THE GERTNER CHARITABLE TRUST

Registered charity 327380 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Latest income
£1.6m
Latest spending
£628k
Registered
1987
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity holds a funds deficiency of £3,012,766, which arose from grant commitments in 2010. Per the trustees' report, the charity relies on confirmed continued support from related parties, Rackley Limited and J & M Baumgarten, to meet its debts and maintain going concern status.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: three and six month’s expenditure (held: £-3.0m)
“It is the policy of the charity that unrestricted funds which have not been designated for a specific use should be maintained at a level equivalent to between three and six month’s expenditure.” — page 4
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Going concern: noted by the trustees or auditor
“Rackley Limited and J & M Baumgarten have confirmed their continued support to enable the Charity to meet its objectives.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by Glazers.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)

Total income
£1.6m
Total spending
£628k
Reserves (reported)
£0
Employees
0

Reported reserves equal ~0.0 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Trustees

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

Operates in: Barnet · Bury · Hackney · Hammersmith And Fulham · Israel · Salford City

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£1.6m£628k
31/03/2024£493k£352k
31/03/2023£622k£422k
31/03/2022£790k£318k
31/03/2021£1.3m£283k

Common questions

Is THE GERTNER CHARITABLE TRUST financially healthy?

The accounts state that the charity holds a funds deficiency of £3,012,766, which arose from grant commitments in 2010. Per the trustees' report, the charity relies on confirmed continued support from related parties, Rackley Limited and J & M Baumgarten, to meet its debts and maintain going concern status. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Glazers.

Who funds THE GERTNER CHARITABLE TRUST?

Funders whose own accounts filings name THE GERTNER CHARITABLE TRUST as a grant recipient include BELZ ISRAEL CHARITABLE TRUST, THE LAUFFER FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUST, BOURNEHEIGHTS LIMITED.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

FunderYearAmount
BELZ ISRAEL CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2024£30k
THE LAUFFER FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2023£19k
THE LAUFFER FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2024£15k
BOURNEHEIGHTS LIMITEDFY2022£10k

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