The Royal Company of Merchants of the City of Edinburgh Charitable Trust
Latest income
£4.1m
Latest spending
£127k
Accounts read
FY2025
Financial health, per FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity holds unrestricted reserves of £4,336,715, which the trustees consider sufficient to cover regular commitments. The charity generated a net income of £4,336,715 for the year, driven primarily by investment gains and income, while charitable expenditure totaled £109,194. The trustees report that the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for at least the next twelve months.
What the accounts disclose
Related-party transaction: Management charges paid to Royal Company of Merchants for administration and accounting services.
“Management charges are paid to the Royal Company of Merchants of the City of Edinburgh for administration and accounting services are provided by the company. The cost of these services this year was £30,900 of which £2,250 remains outstanding at year end.” — page 18
Per FY2025 accounts as filed with OSCR.