THE FILSHAM CHARITABLE TRUST

Registered charity 328412 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Grant making Trust

Objects

THE TRUSTEES SHALL STAND POSSESSED OF THE TRUST FUND AND OF ALL THE PROPERTY AND ASSETS FOR THE TIME BEING SUBJECT TO THE TRUST FUND UPON SUCH CHARITABLE TRUSTS AND FOR SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSES DESIGNED FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF ANY ONE OR MORE OF THE FOLLOWING OBJECTS AND IN SUCH MANNER AS THE TRUSTEES SHALL IN THEIR ABSOLUTE AND UNCONTROLLED DISCRETION FROM TIME TO TIME DETERMINE NAMELY:(A) THE SUPPORT BY CONTRIBUTION LOAN GIFT SUBSCRIPTION OR OTHERWISE OF ANY RELIGIOUS OR OTHER CHARITABLE INSTITUTION OR WORK WHICH SHALL BE ESTABLISHED OR MAINTAINED FOR ANY OF THE FOLLOWING PURPOSES:- (I) THE FURTHERANCE OF RELIGIOUS OR SECULAR EDUCATION, (II) THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE TENETS OF THE CHRISTIAN FAITH EITHER IN THE UNITED KINGDOM OR OVERSEAS, (III) THE RELIEF OF THE POOR AND NEEDY, (IV) THE HELP AND COMFORT OF THE SICK AND AGED. (B) GENERALLY THE ADVANCEMENT OF ANY RELIGIOUS OR OTHER CHARITABLE OBJECT NOT INCONSISTENT WITH THE FOREGOING WHICH MAY FROM TIME TO TIME COMMEND ITSELF TO THE TRUSTEES.

Area of benefit: UNITED KINGDOM OR OVERSEAS

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

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Latest income
£34k
Latest spending
£30k
Registered
1989
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that total unrestricted funds decreased from £1,054 to £5,441, reflecting a net movement in funds of £4,387 after charitable expenditure of £29,705 against incoming resources of £34,092. The trustees report that the charity is an unincorporated entity controlled by a deed of trust, with no staff employed and no trustee remuneration paid during the year.

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

What the accounts disclose

Related-party transaction: 10. RELATED PARTY DISCLOSURES The Trust made total grants of £4,170 to Above Bar Church during the year ended 30 September 2025 (2024: £3,962) where a trustee of the Trust is also a trustee.
“The Trust made total grants of £4,170 to Above Bar Church during the year ended 30 September 2025 (2024: £3,962) where a trustee of the Trust is also a trustee.” — page 13
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 3 of 6 completeness components.

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Burma · Hampshire · Iraq · Southampton City

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
30/09/2025£34k£30k
30/09/2024£6k£25k
30/09/2023£40k£22k
30/09/2022£10k£8k
30/09/2021£11k£12k

Common questions

Is THE FILSHAM CHARITABLE TRUST financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that total unrestricted funds decreased from £1,054 to £5,441, reflecting a net movement in funds of £4,387 after charitable expenditure of £29,705 against incoming resources of £34,092. The trustees report that the charity is an unincorporated entity controlled by a deed of trust, with no staff employed and no trustee remuneration paid during the year. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.