HUMAN VALUES FOUNDATION

Registered charity 1048755 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Our mission is to develop, promote & encourage an uplifting, values-based, 21st-century education to benefit children, teachers & those looking after children. We provide universal resources fostering lasting, life-enriching values contributing to an integrated, ethical, moral, emotional, social & emotional education enabling young citizens to fulfil their potential while at school & afterwards.

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Latest income
£71k
Latest spending
£60k
Registered
1995
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net surplus of £11,043 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with total unrestricted funds increasing to £77,199. However, the trustees note that free reserves were fully depleted at the year-end, falling below their stated policy target of four to six months of operating costs (£16,500 to £24,800). The charity remains dependent on grants and donations to sustain its operations and rebuild its reserve base.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Other trading activities (32% of income)
“Income from other trading activities: Raising funds 22,590”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves position: below the charity's own stated reserves policy
“This combination meant our free reserves were fully depleted at 31 March 2025, being the general reserve less investment in intangible fixed assets (2024: £15,812).”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Expenses reimbursed to Trustees for their services amounted to £nil (2024: £nil). Directors and Officers insurance was included in the Combined policy.
“Expenses reimbursed to Trustees for their services amounted to £nil (2024: £nil). Directors and Officers insurance was included in the Combined policy.” — page 33
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Funders the charity credits

Named as funders/supporters on the charity’s own website (the charity’s claim, distinct from accounts-verified grants).

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£71k£60k
31/03/2024£74k£75k
31/03/2023£72k£96k
31/03/2022£63k£79k
31/03/2021£49k£52k

Common questions

Is HUMAN VALUES FOUNDATION financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net surplus of £11,043 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with total unrestricted funds increasing to £77,199. However, the trustees note that free reserves were fully depleted at the year-end, falling below their stated policy target of four to six months of operating costs (£16,500 to £24,800). The charity remains dependent on grants and donations to sustain its operations and rebuild its reserve base. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds HUMAN VALUES FOUNDATION?

Funders whose own accounts filings name HUMAN VALUES FOUNDATION as a grant recipient include THE ASHWORTH CHARITABLE TRUST, MILLS AND REEVE CHARITABLE TRUST, THE CATHERINE COOKSON CHARITABLE TRUST.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
THE ASHWORTH CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2025£3kNational
MILLS AND REEVE CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2025£1k
THE CATHERINE COOKSON CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2023£1kEducation and Training