THE DAVID WILSON FOUNDATION

Registered charity 1049047 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as DAVID WILSON FOUNDATION

Funding charitable activities primarily in the Leicestershire area

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Latest income

£313k

Latest spending

£536k

Registered

1995

Accounts read

FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that an independent audit was conducted by Nuvo Audit Limited for the year ended 5 April 2025. The auditor's report confirms the evaluation of the financial statements' fair presentation and communication of significant audit findings to those charged with governance. No specific financial health metrics or reserves figures are disclosed in the provided text.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts audited by Nuvo Audit Limited. Discloses 3 of 6 completeness components.

Trustees · trustee networks

COLIN VAUGHAN MCLEOD
CRAIG JONATHAN SIMPSON
JAMES DAVID WILSON
LAURA ISOBEL WILSON
RICHARD WILLIAM HENRY WILSON
ROBERT EDWARD CHARLES WILSON
SARAH ELIZABETH Wilson

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

Operates in: Leicestershire · Rutland

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
05/04/2025	£313k	£536k
05/04/2024	£325k	£226k
05/04/2023	£272k	£320k
05/04/2022	£233k	£201k
05/04/2021	£237k	£152k

Common questions

Is THE DAVID WILSON FOUNDATION financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that an independent audit was conducted by Nuvo Audit Limited for the year ended 5 April 2025. The auditor's report confirms the evaluation of the financial statements' fair presentation and communication of significant audit findings to those charged with governance. No specific financial health metrics or reserves figures are disclosed in the provided text. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Nuvo Audit Limited.

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

Funder	Similar charities funded	Amount to them
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST JOHN THE EVANGELIST NEW BOROUGH AND LEIGH, WIMBORNE	1	£236k
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF HOLY SEPULCHRE CAMBRIDGE	1	£207k
EMMANUEL BRISTOL	1	£73k
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST JOHN, LINDOW	1	£3k
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF CHRIST CHURCH, KENSINGTON	1	£2k
THE WARWICKSHIRE MASONIC CHARITABLE ASSOCIATION LIMITED	1	£1k
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST JOHN, TUNBRIDGE WELLS	1	£800

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with JOSEPH LEVY FOUNDATION.

JOSEPH LEVY FOUNDATION income £757k
AVENUE COMMUNITY CHURCH LEICESTER income £168k
THE EPHESIAN FUND income £4.7m
HUNTINGDON FREEMEN'S TRUST income £896k
WALCOT EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION income £3.2m
WARWICK INDEPENDENT SCHOOLS FOUNDATION income £53.3m

Side by side with its peers

Charity	Income	Top pay band	Staff >£60k	Reserves vs policy	Fundraising cost	Going concern
THE DAVID WILSON FOUNDATION	£313k	—	—	unclear	—	no doubt
JOSEPH LEVY FOUNDATION FY2025	£757k	—	—	below	—	no doubt
AVENUE COMMUNITY CHURCH LEICESTER FY2025	£168k	—	0	unclear	—	no doubt
THE EPHESIAN FUND FY2024	£4.7m	—	0	unclear	—	no doubt
HUNTINGDON FREEMEN'S TRUST FY2025	£896k	—	0	unclear	—	no doubt
WALCOT EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION FY2025	£3.2m	—	—	unclear	—	no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.