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MARK BURRELL'S 1988 CHARITY TRUST

Registered charity 800018 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

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Latest income
£30k
Latest spending
£44k
Registered
1988
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £1,471,209, which the trustees intend to sustain to cover management costs and grant levels. The charity reported a net outgoing resource movement of £82,957 for the year, driven by grants of £32,100 and an unrealised investment loss of £76,991. Despite this, the trustees confirm the charity is a going concern with sufficient portfolio value to support continued operations.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: sufficient funds for the level of grants paid and to cover the Charity's management and administration costs (held: £1.5m)
“It is the intention of the Trustee to sustain the unrestricted funds at a level which will provide sufficient funds for the level of grants paid and to cover the Charity's management and administration costs.” — page 4
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Grants awarded to entities connected to the Settlor (children).
“During the year grants were awarded to Mr W W Burrell's Good to Give account, Ms S J Burrell's Charities Aid Foundation account, and the A M Burrell Charity Trust, whom are the children of Mr M W Burrell (Settlor).” — page 15
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
05/04/2025£30k£44k
05/04/2024£26k£45k
05/04/2023£15k£39k
05/04/2022£12k£56k
05/04/2021£13k£32k

Common questions

Is MARK BURRELL'S 1988 CHARITY TRUST financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £1,471,209, which the trustees intend to sustain to cover management costs and grant levels. The charity reported a net outgoing resource movement of £82,957 for the year, driven by grants of £32,100 and an unrealised investment loss of £76,991. Despite this, the trustees confirm the charity is a going concern with sufficient portfolio value to support continued operations. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.