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THE ERNEST INGHAM CHARITABLE TRUST

Registered charity 800034 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The trustees make such charitable contributions as they see fit in their absolute discretion.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Disability · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Overseas Aid/famine Relief · Environment/conservation/heritage · Get email alerts

Latest income
£64k
Latest spending
£83k
Registered
1988
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity holds significant unrestricted funds of £767 alongside a large expendable endowment fund valued at £1,798,742. The trustee's policy is to distribute income broadly equivalent to investment returns, resulting in a net expenditure on unrestricted funds of £1,520 for the year. Per the trustees' report, there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves position: below the charity's own stated reserves policy (held: £767)
“The trustee does not consider it necessary to retain by way of ongoing reserves any of its income funds. Accordingly, the trustee’s normal policy is to make direct charitable donations in each year broadly equivalent to the investment income, net of costs, arising in the preceding year.” — page 2
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Payments to trustees: Sole trustee A B Tappin received fees of £4,750.
“In accordance with the Trust Deed the trustee received fees of £4,750 (2024: £5,850).” — page 10
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 3 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£64k£83k
05/04/2024£61k£74k
05/04/2023£58k£76k
05/04/2022£50k£67k
05/04/2021£45k£73k

Common questions

Is THE ERNEST INGHAM CHARITABLE TRUST financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity holds significant unrestricted funds of £767 alongside a large expendable endowment fund valued at £1,798,742. The trustee's policy is to distribute income broadly equivalent to investment returns, resulting in a net expenditure on unrestricted funds of £1,520 for the year. Per the trustees' report, there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.