FORTY LIMITED

Registered charity 1039036 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Latest income
£1.3m
Latest spending
£1.4m
Registered
1994
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that total unrestricted funds stood at £10,781,419 at the year end, with the fund balance being used for building expansion. The trustees report that they are satisfied with the results and have received undertakings from local supporters to cover any deficit if it should arise. The auditor confirmed that the use of the going concern basis of accounting is appropriate with no material uncertainties identified.

What the accounts disclose

Related-party transaction: The charity leases its property to Beis Chinuch Lebonos Limited a connected charity. During the year Forty Limited received rental income of £910,100 (2023:£950,000), from Beis Chinuch Lebonos Limited.
The charity leases its property to Beis Chinuch Lebonos Limited a connected charity. During the year Forty Limited received rental income of £910,100 (2023:£950,000), from Beis Chinuch Lebonos Limited. At the year end, the charity was owed £930 (2023: £nil), by Kids 'N' Action. — page 22
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by Brindley Goldstein Limited.

Corporate structure

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/08/2025)

Total income
£1.3m
Total spending
£1.4m
Cost of raising funds
£13k
Reserves (reported)
£4.8m
Employees
0

Reported reserves equal ~41.4 months of spending — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Trustees

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Hackney

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/08/2025£1.3m£1.4m
31/08/2024£1.7m£1.7m
31/08/2023£1.8m£1.4m
31/08/2022£1.5m£1.5m
31/08/2021£1.7m£1.2m

Common questions

Is FORTY LIMITED financially healthy?

The accounts state that total unrestricted funds stood at £10,781,419 at the year end, with the fund balance being used for building expansion. The trustees report that they are satisfied with the results and have received undertakings from local supporters to cover any deficit if it should arise. The auditor confirmed that the use of the going concern basis of accounting is appropriate with no material uncertainties identified. Its FY2024 accounts were audited by Brindley Goldstein Limited.

Who funds FORTY LIMITED?

Funders whose own accounts filings name FORTY LIMITED as a grant recipient include GOLDHEART CHARITY LIMITED, THE EDGAR E LAWLEY FOUNDATION.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

FunderYearAmount
GOLDHEART CHARITY LIMITEDFY2022£30k
THE EDGAR E LAWLEY FOUNDATIONFY2025£2k

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UNSEEN (UK)1£20k

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