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The Farmington Trust Limited

To provide fellowships for teachers of Religious Education. Also to offer fellowships to members of Her Majesty's Armed Forces, Clergy, Ministers of Religion and Academics involved in RE. To support Head Teachers to undertake research on values and standards, to disseminate recent and interesting work in RE and provide a network of support for those involved in RE teaching.

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Activities & Mission

To provide fellowships for teachers of Religious Education. Also to offer fellowships to members of Her Majesty's Armed Forces, Clergy, Ministers of Religion and Academics involved in RE. To support Head Teachers to undertake research on values and standards, to disseminate recent and interesting work in RE and provide a network of support for those involved in RE teaching.

Grants

The Farmington Trust Limited is a grant-making charity: making grants is its main activity.

Gives grants to
organisations and individuals
Grants paid (2025)
£1,026,782
Who it helps
other defined groups and the general public
What it supports
education and training, religious activities and other charitable purposes

As recorded with the Charity Commission. To ask about applying, use the contact details and check the trustees and latest accounts below.

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Areas of Operation

Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£884,873
Latest Expenditure
£1,186,442

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 118.7%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 88.5%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 13.5%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £273,353
Charitable Activities £0
Other Trading £0
Investments £611,520
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £1,049,928
Raising Funds £136,514
Governance £23,146
Grants to Institutions £1,026,782
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£884,873
£1,186,442£1,049,928£28,398,904£28,398,90410 / 1
2024
£910,422
£892,489£767,600£27,320,430£27,320,4305 / 1
2023
£648,674
£678,426£546,444£26,151,820£26,142,1841 / 1
2022
£998,879
£875,881£747,404£26,570,422£539,6091 / 1
2021
£517,744
£806,916£679,153£25,605,002£136,5751 / 1

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about The Farmington Trust Limited

What does The Farmington Trust Limited do?

To provide fellowships for teachers of Religious Education. Also to offer fellowships to members of Her Majesty's Armed Forces, Clergy, Ministers of Religion and Academics involved in RE. To support Head Teachers to undertake research on values and standards, to disseminate recent and interesting work in RE and provide a network of support for those involved in RE teaching.

How much income did The Farmington Trust Limited report in 2025?

The Farmington Trust Limited reported total income of £885k and reported expenditure of £1.19m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was The Farmington Trust Limited registered as a charity?

The Farmington Trust Limited was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 30 November 1964 as charity number 237934. It has been registered for 62 years.

Who runs The Farmington Trust Limited?

The Farmington Trust Limited is governed by a board of 6 trustees. The chair of trustees is MR HARRY HENDERSON. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Farmington Trust Limited operate?

The Farmington Trust Limited operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is The Farmington Trust Limited a registered charity?

Yes — The Farmington Trust Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 237934.

Details

Contact (address, email, phone)
Registration Date
30 November 1964
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
237934
Charity Number
237934

Trustees

MR HARRY HENDERSON Chair
Also governs 2 other charities
Catriona Hamilton Blampied
Dr Timothy Roderick Hands
MR DAVID HENDERSON
Rebecca Joanne Hickey

Sectors & Classifications

Data & trust

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