THE C PAUL THACKRAY GENERAL CHARITABLE TRUST
Grant making in Yorkshire particularly within a ten mile radius of Harrogate for the care, rehabilitation and education of those with special needs, the protection of the local environment and complimentary medicine. Internationally, grants can be made for training and technology in developing countries, medical assistance, the protection of human rights, ecology and conservation.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a net decrease in funds of £74,190 for the year ended 5 April 2025, driven by charitable grants of £46,788 and investment losses of £48,485. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves stood at £962,863, which the trustees consider sufficient to meet objectives effectively. The charity employs no staff and conducts no fundraising activities, relying instead on investment income to support its grant-making activities.
What the accounts disclose
“UHY Calvert Smith LLP, a firm in which A J Millet is a partner, provided professional services to the charity. Fees of £3,624 (2024: £3,600), inclusive of VAT, were payable by the charity for the year. This is charged on a commercial basis.” — page 12
“Mr C P Thackray is also a trustee of The Paul Thackray Heritage Foundation (registered charity number 1073180) to which the charity paid grants of £788 (2024: £930) in the year.” — page 12
“UHY Calvert Smith LLP, a firm in which A J Millet is a partner, provided professional services to the charity. Fees of £3,624 (2024: £3,600), inclusive of VAT, were payable by the charity for the year. This is charged on a commercial basis.” — page 12
“Mr C P Thackray is also a trustee of The Paul Thackray Heritage Foundation (registered charity number 1073180) to which the charity paid grants of £788 (2024: £930) in the year.” — page 12
Trustees
- Amanda Jayne Millett
- IAN DAVID WATSON
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 05/04/2025 | £35k | £61k |
| 05/04/2024 | £34k | £54k |
| 05/04/2023 | £36k | £53k |
| 05/04/2022 | £34k | £48k |
| 05/04/2021 | £28k | £58k |
Common questions
Is THE C PAUL THACKRAY GENERAL CHARITABLE TRUST financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net decrease in funds of £74,190 for the year ended 5 April 2025, driven by charitable grants of £46,788 and investment losses of £48,485. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves stood at £962,863, which the trustees consider sufficient to meet objectives effectively. The charity employs no staff and conducts no fundraising activities, relying instead on investment income to support its grant-making activities. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.