The Searle Charitable Trust
TO MAKE DONATIONS TO ANY CHARITABLE BODY, ASSOCIATION OR ORGANISATION AT THE DISCRETION OF THE TRUSTEES. THE TRUST HAS MAINTAINED STRONG LINKS WITH THE RONA TRUST - LONDON SAILING PROJECT
Activities & Mission
TO MAKE DONATIONS TO ANY CHARITABLE BODY, ASSOCIATION OR ORGANISATION AT THE DISCRETION OF THE TRUSTEES. THE TRUST HAS MAINTAINED STRONG LINKS WITH THE RONA TRUST - LONDON SAILING PROJECT
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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.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £166,763 | £140,024 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2024 | £165,399 | £130,671 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2023 | £170,708 | £105,413 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2022 | £147,670 | £107,262 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2021 | £118,426 | £94,156 | 0 / 0 |
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Frequently asked questions about The Searle Charitable Trust
What does The Searle Charitable Trust do?
TO MAKE DONATIONS TO ANY CHARITABLE BODY, ASSOCIATION OR ORGANISATION AT THE DISCRETION OF THE TRUSTEES. THE TRUST HAS MAINTAINED STRONG LINKS WITH THE RONA TRUST - LONDON SAILING PROJECT
How much income did The Searle Charitable Trust report in 2025?
The Searle Charitable Trust reported total income of £167k and reported expenditure of £140k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was The Searle Charitable Trust registered as a charity?
The Searle Charitable Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 2 March 1984 as charity number 288541. It has been registered for 42 years.
Who runs The Searle Charitable Trust?
The Searle Charitable Trust is governed by a board of 2 trustees. The chair of trustees is ANDREW DONALD SEARLE. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Searle Charitable Trust operate?
The Searle Charitable Trust operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is The Searle Charitable Trust a registered charity?
Yes — The Searle Charitable Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 288541.
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22 Chancery Lane
LONDON
WC2A 1LS
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