HULME TRUST ESTATES (EDUCATIONAL)

Registered charity 532297 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as HULME TRUST ESTATES (EDUCATIONAL) FOUNDATION, WILLIAM HULME GRAMMAR SCHOOL MANCHESTER

The Charity is governed by a 1979 Scheme approved by the Charity Commissioners. Under the scheme there are named beneficiaries to receive fixed, non-discretionary percentages of income. A small percentage of income is distributed by the Schools Committee. These distributions are discretionary to Charities specified in the Charity Commission Scheme.

Causes: Education/training · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · Get email alerts

Latest income
£234k
Latest spending
£468k
Registered
1964
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity holds a Total Endowment valued at £16,204,419, comprising a Permanent Endowment of £11,756,332 and an Expendable Endowment of £4,448,087. The trustees pursue a total return investment strategy and distribute approximately 2.5% of the trailing five-year average fund value to beneficiaries, having achieved a 5.32% return in 2024. The auditor confirmed the financial statements are prepared on a going concern basis with no material uncertainties identified.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: maintain the real value of the Total Endowment as measured against movements in the retail price index (held: £4.4m)
“The Trustees pursue an investment strategy which aims at least to maintain the real value of the Total Endowment as measured against movements in the retail price index, while maintaining the level of distributions at approximately 2.5% each year of the trailing average value of the Fund over the past 5 years.” — page 5
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by DJH Audit Limited. Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Property (HM Land Registry)

1 registered title in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (1 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Lancashire · Manchester City

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2024£234k£468k
31/12/2023£256k£453k
31/12/2022£233k£419k
31/12/2021£204k£409k
31/12/2020£219k£394k

Common questions

Is HULME TRUST ESTATES (EDUCATIONAL) financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity holds a Total Endowment valued at £16,204,419, comprising a Permanent Endowment of £11,756,332 and an Expendable Endowment of £4,448,087. The trustees pursue a total return investment strategy and distribute approximately 2.5% of the trailing five-year average fund value to beneficiaries, having achieved a 5.32% return in 2024. The auditor confirmed the financial statements are prepared on a going concern basis with no material uncertainties identified. Its FY2024 accounts were audited by DJH Audit Limited.

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Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
HULME TRUST ESTATES (EDUCATIONAL)£234k—0above—no doubt
THE WILLIAM LEECH FOUNDATION LIMITED - THE CHARITY TRUST FY2025£120k—0below—no doubt
THE OFENHEIM CHARITABLE TRUST FY2025£554k—0within—no doubt
WILLIAM PALMER COLLEGE EDUCATIONAL TRUST FY2025£260k—0unclear—no doubt
MARIA ASSUMPTA TRUST FY2023£703k—0above—no doubt
THE HAWTHORNE CHARITABLE TRUST FY2025£242k—0unclear—no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.