THE AYLESFORD FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUST
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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the Trust reported a net deficit of £9,127 for the year ended 5 April 2025, primarily due to net unrealised investment losses of £282,933. Total net assets decreased to £2,168,562 from £2,237,388 in the previous year, while unrestricted reserves remained equal to total net assets. The Trustees maintain a policy of holding sufficient unrestricted funds for contingencies.
What the accounts disclose
“Grants totalling £71,605 were made during the year.”
“The Trustees have established a policy of maintaining sufficient unrestricted funds in case of contingences.” — page 3
Trustees
- LORD CHARLES AYLESFORD VLchair
- The Honourable Georgina Lucy Finch-Knightley
- The Honourable James Daniel Finch-Knightley
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 05/04/2025 | £63k | £72k |
| 05/04/2024 | £69k | £123k |
| 05/04/2023 | £64k | £58k |
| 05/04/2022 | £58k | £49k |
| 05/04/2021 | £60k | £73k |
Common questions
Is THE AYLESFORD FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUST financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the Trust reported a net deficit of £9,127 for the year ended 5 April 2025, primarily due to net unrealised investment losses of £282,933. Total net assets decreased to £2,168,562 from £2,237,388 in the previous year, while unrestricted reserves remained equal to total net assets. The Trustees maintain a policy of holding sufficient unrestricted funds for contingencies.