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The Ronald And Joan Johnston Charitable Trust

Making donations in accordance with the benefactors wishes- principally cancer and sight relates areas.

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Activities & Mission

Making donations in accordance with the benefactors wishes- principally cancer and sight relates areas.

Grants

The Ronald And Joan Johnston Charitable Trust is a grant-making charity: making grants is its main activity.

Gives grants to
organisations and individuals
Grants paid (2021)
£13,000
Who it helps
children and young people, people with disabilities, other defined groups and the general public
What it supports
the advancement of health or the saving of lives, disability and armed forces or emergency service efficiency

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
£66,895
Latest Expenditure
£76,229

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 1.4%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 100.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 62.1%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £2,372,634
Charitable Activities £0
Other Trading £0
Investments £40,635
Other Income £51,467

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £34,289
Raising Funds £0
Governance £21,289
Grants to Institutions £13,000
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.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£66,895
£76,2290 / 0
2024
£58,082
£83,3980 / 0
2023
£64,329
£59,9970 / 0
2022
£73,085
£51,8990 / 0
2021
£2,464,736
£34,289£34,289£2,430,447£2,430,4470 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about The Ronald And Joan Johnston Charitable Trust

What does The Ronald And Joan Johnston Charitable Trust do?

Making donations in accordance with the benefactors wishes- principally cancer and sight relates areas.

How much income did The Ronald And Joan Johnston Charitable Trust report in 2025?

The Ronald And Joan Johnston Charitable Trust reported total income of £67k and reported expenditure of £76k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was The Ronald And Joan Johnston Charitable Trust registered as a charity?

The Ronald And Joan Johnston Charitable Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 5 December 2019 as charity number 1186784. It has been registered for 7 years.

Who runs The Ronald And Joan Johnston Charitable Trust?

The Ronald And Joan Johnston Charitable Trust is governed by a board of 2 trustees. The chair of trustees is Antony Maurice Lesser. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Ronald And Joan Johnston Charitable Trust operate?

The Ronald And Joan Johnston Charitable Trust operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is The Ronald And Joan Johnston Charitable Trust a registered charity?

Yes — The Ronald And Joan Johnston Charitable Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1186784.

Details

Contact (address, email, phone)
Registration Date
5 December 2019
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5137226
Charity Number
1186784

Trustees

Antony Maurice Lesser Chair
David Kramer
Also governs 1 other charity

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9 November 2026
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