THE MERCHANT TAYLORS' SCHOOL GENERAL CHARITABLE TRUST
The Merchant Taylor's School General Charitable Trust was established to provide support to the Merchant Taylors' Schools in Crosby.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity held total funds of £68,863 at the end of the financial year, a significant decrease from £325,023 in the prior year. The trustees report that there is no reserves policy as the charity does not employ direct resources and acts as a vehicle for passing gifts to the Schools. The auditor confirmed that the use of the going concern basis is appropriate with no material uncertainties identified.
What the accounts disclose
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/08/2024)
Trustees
- Charles Cowling
- Philip Marshall KC
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/08/2025 | £94k | £350k |
| 31/08/2024 | £653k | £400k |
| 31/08/2023 | £237k | £406k |
| 31/08/2022 | £193k | £123 |
| 31/03/2021 | £105k | £100k |
Common questions
Is THE MERCHANT TAYLORS' SCHOOL GENERAL CHARITABLE TRUST financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity held total funds of £68,863 at the end of the financial year, a significant decrease from £325,023 in the prior year. The trustees report that there is no reserves policy as the charity does not employ direct resources and acts as a vehicle for passing gifts to the Schools. The auditor confirmed that the use of the going concern basis is appropriate with no material uncertainties identified. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Crowe U.K. LLP.