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The Leslie And Doris Seccombe Charitable Trust

The trust distributes it's income to a variety of charities at the trustees discretion.

Activities & Mission

The trust distributes it's income to a variety of charities at the trustees discretion.

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
£655,766
Latest Expenditure
£607,079

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 6.8%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 7.4%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 93.1%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £0
Charitable Activities £0
Other Trading £0
Investments £45,631
Other Income £610,135

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £44,700
Raising Funds £562,379
Governance £2,700
Grants to Institutions £42,000
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.

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
£655,766
£607,079£44,700£1,578,335£00 / 0
2024
£924,962
£909,749£32,562£1,600,021£00 / 0
2023
£18,506
£28,5780 / 0
2022
£18,161
£12,8030 / 0
2021
£13,381
£14,7410 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about The Leslie And Doris Seccombe Charitable Trust

What does The Leslie And Doris Seccombe Charitable Trust do?

The trust distributes it's income to a variety of charities at the trustees discretion.

How much income did The Leslie And Doris Seccombe Charitable Trust report in 2025?

The Leslie And Doris Seccombe Charitable Trust reported total income of £656k and reported expenditure of £607k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was The Leslie And Doris Seccombe Charitable Trust registered as a charity?

The Leslie And Doris Seccombe Charitable Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 7 November 1963 as charity number 217988. It has been registered for 63 years.

Who runs The Leslie And Doris Seccombe Charitable Trust?

The Leslie And Doris Seccombe Charitable Trust is governed by a board of 4 trustees. The chair of trustees is Colonel The Honorable Philip Stanley Seccombe TD. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Leslie And Doris Seccombe Charitable Trust operate?

The Leslie And Doris Seccombe Charitable Trust operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is The Leslie And Doris Seccombe Charitable Trust a registered charity?

Yes — The Leslie And Doris Seccombe Charitable Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 217988.

Details

Address
4 CASTLE COURT 2
CASTLEGATE WAY
DUDLEY
WEST MIDLANDS
DY1 4RH
Registration Date
7 November 1963
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
217988
Charity Number
217988

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Trustees

Colonel The Honorable Philip Stanley Seccombe TD Chair
Also governs 2 other charities
BARBARA MARY ABERCROMBIE
JOANNA MITCHELL
MRS BROOK

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14 May 2026
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