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THE MISSELBROOK TRUST

Registered charity 327928 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The Misselbrook Trust is a grant making charity which relies solely on funds invested for it's income. Grants for general use and for the benefit of individuals are made to charities and organisations, particularly those having a material affect within Hampshire. Applications by email are preferred and works closely with charities at the same address

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Latest income
£32k
Latest spending
£51k
Registered
1988
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity's financial position remains satisfactory, with total net assets of £1,303,858. The trustees note that income is derived solely from investments and may fall, which would require a reduction in grants. No employees were engaged during the year, and the charity operates without fundraising activities.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Investment income (98% of income)
“Investment income - 32,095” — page 7
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: income fund balance of £71,609 as available for distribution (held: £72k)
“The trustee’s policy on reserves is that they regard the income fund balance of £71,609 as available for distribution in whole or in part” — page 4
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Payments to trustees: Mr N J Lapage was paid £300 for bookkeeping services
“Mr N J Lapage was paid £300 (2024: £300) for bookkeeping services” — page 10
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Mr N J Lapage was paid £300 (2024: £300) for bookkeeping services
“Mr N J Lapage was paid £300 (2024: £300) for bookkeeping services” — page 10
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Bournemouth · Dorset · Hampshire · Isle Of Wight · Portsmouth City · Southampton City

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
05/04/2025£32k£51k
05/04/2024£36k£53k
05/04/2023£41k£51k
05/04/2022£49k£50k
05/04/2021£49k£70k

Common questions

Is THE MISSELBROOK TRUST financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity's financial position remains satisfactory, with total net assets of £1,303,858. The trustees note that income is derived solely from investments and may fall, which would require a reduction in grants. No employees were engaged during the year, and the charity operates without fundraising activities. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.