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The Hugh Symons Charitable Trust

Also known as: None

The Trust will have an emphasis towards 3rd World needs and development.

Activities & Mission

The Trust will have an emphasis towards 3rd World needs and development.

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.

Local Authority

Financial Information

Latest Income
£313,665
Latest Expenditure
£356,002

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 113.5%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 113.5%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

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 YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£313,665
£356,0020 / 0
2024
£321,722
£421,1130 / 0
2023
£311,340
£418,0000 / 0
2022
£305,069
£535,9000 / 0
2021
£104,692
£342,7000 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about The Hugh Symons Charitable Trust

What does The Hugh Symons Charitable Trust do?

The Trust will have an emphasis towards 3rd World needs and development.

How much income did The Hugh Symons Charitable Trust report in 2025?

The Hugh Symons Charitable Trust reported total income of £314k and reported expenditure of £356k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was The Hugh Symons Charitable Trust registered as a charity?

The Hugh Symons Charitable Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 3 September 2010 as charity number 1137778. It has been registered for 16 years.

Who runs The Hugh Symons Charitable Trust?

The Hugh Symons Charitable Trust is governed by a board of 4 trustees. The chair of trustees is GEOFFREY HUGH ROPER. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Hugh Symons Charitable Trust operate?

The Hugh Symons Charitable Trust operates in Dorset, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is The Hugh Symons Charitable Trust a registered charity?

Yes — The Hugh Symons Charitable Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1137778.

Details

Address
STUBHAMPTON HOUSE
STUBHAMPTON
BLANDFORD FORUM
DT11 8JU
Registration Date
3 September 2010
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5011298
Charity Number
1137778

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Trustees

GEOFFREY HUGH ROPER Chair
KATHERINE ANNE ROPER
LESTER ALDRIDGE TRUST COMPANY
PAULINE HELENA ROPER

Sectors & Classifications

Also Known As

  • None

Data & trust

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