The Follett Trust
Donations are made to students in higher education, including scholarships; to organisations involved in community work; to the arts; to the promotion of reading including dyslexia sufferers.
Activities & Mission
Donations are made to students in higher education, including scholarships; to organisations involved in community work; to the arts; to the promotion of reading including dyslexia sufferers.
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.
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Financial Information
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £65,323 | £94,921 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2024 | £182,500 | £133,657 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2023 | £257,574 | £238,714 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2022 | £82,512 | £117,978 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2021 | £60,458 | £97,478 | 0 / 0 |
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Frequently asked questions about The Follett Trust
What does The Follett Trust do?
Donations are made to students in higher education, including scholarships; to organisations involved in community work; to the arts; to the promotion of reading including dyslexia sufferers.
How much income did The Follett Trust report in 2025?
The Follett Trust reported total income of £65k and reported expenditure of £95k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was The Follett Trust registered as a charity?
The Follett Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 10 May 1990 as charity number 328638. It has been registered for 36 years.
Who runs The Follett Trust?
The Follett Trust is governed by a board of 3 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Follett Trust operate?
The Follett Trust operates in Hertfordshire, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is The Follett Trust a registered charity?
Yes — The Follett Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 328638.
Details
London Road
Stevenage
Hertfordshire
SG1 2NG
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