the david snowdon trust

The charity supports the general public. The David Snowdon Trust is a registered charity whose purpose is general charitable purposes. It delivers its work by making grants to organisations. The charity is based in Ulverston and operates in Cumbria.

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

The objects are to advance the education of the public, particularly in the arts, to the relief of poverty and, to the relief of suffering, including medical research.

Fundraising

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Local Authority

Cumbria

Financial Information

Latest Income

£264,746

Latest Expenditure

£193,326

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 2.6%

% of income going directly to charitable activities

Overall Efficiency 65.8%

% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Administrative Ratio 40.8%

Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £2,780,328

Charitable Activities £0

Other Trading £0

Investments £47,452

Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £74,140

Raising Funds £29,701

Governance £16,290

Grants to Institutions £44,850

Other Expenditure £8,811

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial Year	Income	Expenditure	Charitable Spending	Net Assets	Reserves	Staff
2024	£264,746	£193,326				0 / 0
2023	£153,084	£156,848				0 / 0
2022	£2,827,780	£112,652	£74,140	£5,845,258	£5,845,258	0 / 0
2021	£1,474,862	£63,757	£55,894	£3,331,541	£3,331,541	0 / 0
2020	£116,189	£26,980				0 / 0