The Utley Family Charitable Trust
The charity is established for general purposes and operates as a grant-making charity, supporting projects, organisations and individuals with grants of varying sizes and durations. Initially, the trustees have focused on causes relating to children, education and health, as well as helping those with dementia through the power of music. The Utley Foundation supports causes at home and abroad.
Activities & Mission
The charity is established for general purposes and operates as a grant-making charity, supporting projects, organisations and individuals with grants of varying sizes and durations. Initially, the trustees have focused on causes relating to children, education and health, as well as helping those with dementia through the power of music. The Utley Foundation supports causes at home and abroad.
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.
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Financial Efficiency
Higher than 99% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M (sample: 3459). How is this calculated?
Higher than 24% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 4% 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
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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 | £515,676 | £1,456,241 | £1,304,602 | £24,088,487 | £24,088,487 | 3 / 1 |
| 2024 | £549,048 | £1,858,101 | £1,196,026 | £24,512,419 | £24,512,419 | 3 / 0 |
| 2023 | £637,056 | £1,873,675 | £1,349,832 | £23,422,506 | £23,422,506 | 3 / 0 |
| 2022 | £622,056 | £1,846,088 | £1,657,132 | £25,624,910 | £25,624,910 | 3 / 0 |
| 2021 | £1,563,999 | £1,090,453 | £1,014,905 | £25,061,693 | £25,061,693 | 3 / 0 |
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Frequently asked questions about The Utley Family Charitable Trust
What does The Utley Family Charitable Trust do?
The charity is established for general purposes and operates as a grant-making charity, supporting projects, organisations and individuals with grants of varying sizes and durations. Initially, the trustees have focused on causes relating to children, education and health, as well as helping those with dementia through the power of music. The Utley Foundation supports causes at home and abroad.
How much income did The Utley Family Charitable Trust report in 2025?
The Utley Family Charitable Trust reported total income of £516k and reported expenditure of £1.46m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is The Utley Family Charitable Trust?
The Utley Family Charitable Trust has a program ratio of 253.0%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 99% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M (sample of 3459 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was The Utley Family Charitable Trust registered as a charity?
The Utley Family Charitable Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 10 June 2014 as charity number 1157399. It has been registered for 12 years.
Who runs The Utley Family Charitable Trust?
The Utley Family Charitable Trust is governed by a board of 4 trustees. The chair of trustees is NEIL ALAN UTLEY. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Utley Family Charitable Trust operate?
The Utley Family Charitable Trust operates across 5 areas, including India, Nigeria, Sri Lanka and 2 others. The full list is shown on its profile.
Is The Utley Family Charitable Trust a registered charity?
Yes — The Utley Family Charitable Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1157399.
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