CLAN TRUST LIMITED

Registered charity 803661 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as ANGLIAN FARMING CHARITABLE TRUST LIMITED, THE CLAN TRUST

Please note:- Any donations that are made by the trustees will be for the education of issues connected with AGRICULTURE and the RURAL ENVIRONMENT / ECONOMY and to assist the elderly. In both cases donations can only be made to beneficiaries in Norfolk and its surrounding counties.

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Latest income
£118k
Latest spending
£220k
Registered
1990
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves amounted to £7,382,726 at the year end, with free reserves being significantly lower at £835 due to the majority of assets being held in fixed property and investments. The charity reported a net deficit of £102,742 before investment revaluations, resulting in a net movement in funds of £150,402. The trustees confirm the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future.

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: £7.4m)
“Free Reserves, being total unrestricted reserves less any such amounts held as fixed assets, at the year end were £835 (2024: £11,409). A significant amount of unrestricted reserves are held in listed investments which could be sold to supplement free reserves should it be required.” — page 7
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Grant to Greshams Foundation, connected to S M Oldfield
“£3,000 (2024: £2,000) to Greshams Foundation, which is connected to Greshams School, of which S M Oldfield was a governor and trustee during the accounting period.” — page 27
“£20,000 (2024: £20,250) to Norfolk Federation of Young Farmers, of which R J Hirst is County Vice President. None of this is unpaid at 31 March 2025 (2024; £250 was included in other creditors).” — page 27
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Grant to Norfolk Federation of Young Farmers, R J Hirst is County Vice President
“£3,000 (2024: £2,000) to Greshams Foundation, which is connected to Greshams School, of which S M Oldfield was a governor and trustee during the accounting period.” — page 27
“£20,000 (2024: £20,250) to Norfolk Federation of Young Farmers, of which R J Hirst is County Vice President. None of this is unpaid at 31 March 2025 (2024; £250 was included in other creditors).” — page 27
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Grant to Felmingham Parish Council, Chair T F Papworth
“£3,000 (2024: £2,000) to Greshams Foundation, which is connected to Greshams School, of which S M Oldfield was a governor and trustee during the accounting period.” — page 27
“£20,000 (2024: £20,250) to Norfolk Federation of Young Farmers, of which R J Hirst is County Vice President. None of this is unpaid at 31 March 2025 (2024; £250 was included in other creditors).” — page 27
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

Property (HM Land Registry)

5 registered titles in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (5 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

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Operates in: Cambridgeshire · Lincolnshire · Norfolk · Suffolk

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£118k£220k
31/03/2024£211k£217k
31/03/2023£261k£126k
31/03/2022£224k£62k
31/03/2021£122k£306k

Common questions

Is CLAN TRUST LIMITED financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves amounted to £7,382,726 at the year end, with free reserves being significantly lower at £835 due to the majority of assets being held in fixed property and investments. The charity reported a net deficit of £102,742 before investment revaluations, resulting in a net movement in funds of £150,402. The trustees confirm the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

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Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
CLAN TRUST LIMITED£118k—0below—no doubt
THE NFU MUTUAL CHARITABLE TRUST FY2024£1.0m—0unclear—no doubt
CLA CHARITABLE TRUST FY2025£288k—0above—no doubt
THE SCS TRUST FY2024£166k—0within—no doubt
The Movements Trust Limited FY2024£631k—0above—no doubt
THE ECOLOGY TRUST FY2025£2.0m—0below—no doubt

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