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The Stevenson Family's Charitable Trust

The object of the Trust is to provide financial support to other charities at the absolute discretion of the Trustees. No unsolicited applications can be considered.

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Activities & Mission

The object of the Trust is to provide financial support to other charities at the absolute discretion of the Trustees. No unsolicited applications can be considered.

Grants

The Stevenson Family's Charitable Trust is a grant-making charity: making grants is its main activity.

Gives grants to
organisations
Grants paid (2024)
£414,380
Who it helps
other charities or voluntary bodies
What it supports
general charitable purposes, education and training, the advancement of health or the saving of lives, overseas aid or famine relief, arts, culture, heritage, or science and the environment, conservation, or heritage

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
£397,003
Latest Expenditure
£209,302

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 80.6%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 37% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M (sample: 680). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 96.2%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 46% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 5.1%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 37% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £475,475
Charitable Activities £0
Other Trading £0
Investments £45,624
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £420,050
Raising Funds £16,401
Governance £5,670
Grants to Institutions £414,380
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
£397,003
£209,3020 / 0
2024
£521,099
£436,451£420,050£1,793,873£1,793,8730 / 0
2023
£476,232
£1,370,7600 / 0
2022
£385,256
£619,1170 / 0
2021
£878,873
£254,776£241,091£2,719,602£2,619,6020 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about The Stevenson Family's Charitable Trust

What does The Stevenson Family's Charitable Trust do?

The object of the Trust is to provide financial support to other charities at the absolute discretion of the Trustees. No unsolicited applications can be considered.

How much income did The Stevenson Family's Charitable Trust report in 2025?

The Stevenson Family's Charitable Trust reported total income of £397k and reported expenditure of £209k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is The Stevenson Family's Charitable Trust?

The Stevenson Family's Charitable Trust has a program ratio of 80.6%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 37% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M (sample of 680 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was The Stevenson Family's Charitable Trust registered as a charity?

The Stevenson Family's Charitable Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 13 June 1986 as charity number 327148. It has been registered for 40 years.

Who runs The Stevenson Family's Charitable Trust?

The Stevenson Family's Charitable Trust is governed by a board of 3 trustees. The chair of trustees is SIR HUGH ALEXANDER STEVENSON. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Stevenson Family's Charitable Trust operate?

The Stevenson Family's Charitable Trust operates across 2 areas: Scotland and England And Wales.

Is The Stevenson Family's Charitable Trust a registered charity?

Yes — The Stevenson Family's Charitable Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 327148.

Details

Contact (address, email, phone)
Registration Date
13 June 1986
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
327148
Charity Number
327148

Trustees

SIR HUGH ALEXANDER STEVENSON Chair
JOSEPH WILLIAM STEVENSON
LADY STEVENSON
Also governs 1 other charity

Sectors & Classifications

Data & trust

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