OLD POSSUM'S PRACTICAL TRUST

About OLD POSSUM'S PRACTICAL TRUST

OLD POSSUM'S PRACTICAL TRUST is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 328558). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Good Standing" rating with a CharityScore of 68/100 — a charity in good standing with solid but not exceptional governance indicators. This reflects adequate performance across most criteria, though some areas fall short of the strongest-rated charities. In its most recent reporting year (2025), OLD POSSUM'S PRACTICAL TRUST reported a total income of £189,451 and total expenditure of £472,862, a spending ratio of 250% indicating a strong proportion of funds directed to charitable work. According to the Charity Commission register, OLD POSSUM'S PRACTICAL TRUST describes its activities as follows: The Trust considers all worthwhile causes but Grants are more likely to be given for projects which fall within artistic, literacy, literary, musical and theatrical criteria. The Trust does not support personal training or education costs. Contact is via https://tseliot.com/foundation/old-possums-trust/ Our analysis has identified 1 high-severity concern for this charity. We recommend reviewing the detailed flags below before donating. This profile is based on data publicly available from the Charity Commission for England and Wales and is updated periodically as new filings are processed. CharityScore UK provides independent, data-driven transparency ratings to help donors give with confidence — we are not affiliated with this charity or any government body.

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Financial History

Latest spending ratio: 249.6% of income spent on charitable work