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andrews charitable trust

The charity supports other charities or voluntary bodies and the general public. Andrews Charitable Trust is a registered charity whose purpose is the prevention or relief of poverty. It delivers its work by making grants to organisations. The charity is based in Bristol and operates in England And Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland.


This page summarises publicly available information about the charity, including its activities, beneficiaries, and registration details, based on official records.

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Activities & Mission

ACT is a charitable trust, which supports the work of other charities. We focus on tackling housing-related poverty including supporting social action by churches and through the distribution of Christian literature. We register consolidated financial statements, which includes our investment in Andrews & Partners Ltd, also set up by Cecil Jackson Cole, our founder.

Fundraising

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Financial Information

Latest Income
£21,293,460
Latest Expenditure
£21,640,088

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 2.8%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 2.8%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 97.6%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £9,000
Charitable Activities £0
Other Trading £20,210,992
Investments £884,318
Other Income £189,150

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £597,808
Raising Funds £21,042,280
Governance £70,140
Grants to Institutions £141,993
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024£21,293,460£21,640,088£597,808£8,398,507£8,361,2223 / 0
2023£20,293,773£22,406,190£658,241£8,750,416£614,9951 / 0
2022£21,992,120£25,239,522£718,387£11,977,622£11,977,622417 / 0
2021£24,441,022£26,854,576£654,793£15,464,842£15,458,592465 / 10
2020£22,975,414£23,765,537£450,024£17,522,454£15,710,7801 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers