THE J R ASPREY FAMILY CHARITABLE FOUNDATION

Registered charity 801444 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as THE GILRIDGE CHARITABLE TRUST

Support for the advancement of education in the field of decorative and plastic arts but grants are also made to a wide range of other organisations with other charitable purposes.

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Latest income
£40k
Latest spending
£60k
Registered
1989
Accounts read
FY2026

Financial health, per its FY2026 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted funds increased from £946,751 to £1,076,888, driven by a £150,403 profit on investments which more than covered a net expenditure of £20,266. The trustees confirm adequate resources for the foreseeable future and note that free reserves of £50,489 are maintained at a minimal level as required by their policy.

Automated summary of the FY2026 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: minimal level (held: £50k)
“The trustees have identified that reserves other than the investment portfolio need only to be at a minimal level and that this level continues to be maintained.”
Per its FY2026 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
05/04/2026£40k£60k
05/04/2025£40k£27k
05/04/2024£55k£35k
05/04/2023£29k£52k
05/04/2022£90k£123k

Common questions

Is THE J R ASPREY FAMILY CHARITABLE FOUNDATION financially healthy?

Per its FY2026 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted funds increased from £946,751 to £1,076,888, driven by a £150,403 profit on investments which more than covered a net expenditure of £20,266. The trustees confirm adequate resources for the foreseeable future and note that free reserves of £50,489 are maintained at a minimal level as required by their policy. Its FY2026 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds THE J R ASPREY FAMILY CHARITABLE FOUNDATION?

Funders whose own accounts filings name THE J R ASPREY FAMILY CHARITABLE FOUNDATION as a grant recipient include GLOBAL CANOPY.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
GLOBAL CANOPYFY2022£10kRestricted donations
GLOBAL CANOPYFY2022£10kRestricted donations