THE C S LEWIS FOUNDATION (UK)

Registered charity 1055952 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as C S LEWIS FOUNDATION (UK)

Advancing the renewal of Christian thought and creative expression throughout the world of learning and the culture at large.

Objects

THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION AND, IN PARTICULAR, THE PROMOTION OF THE STUDY OF AND RESEARCH INTO THE LIFE OF C S LEWIS, AND THE PUBLICATION AND DISSEMINATION OF THE USEFUL RESULTS OF SUCH STUDY AND RESEARCH AND THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE CHRISTIAN FAITH.

Area of benefit: NOT DEFINED

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: Education/training · Religious Activities · Arts/culture/heritage/science · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves have decreased to £1,942, which is below the trustees' stated minimum reserve policy of £10,000. However, the trustees confirm that the C.S. Lewis Foundation (US) remains committed to providing sufficient operating capital to meet all obligations, and the going concern basis is maintained.

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

What the accounts disclose

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

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

• Complaints policy and procedures
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

Property (HM Land Registry)

1 registered title in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (1 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): instagram

Trustees · trustee networks

• David Todd Mattson
• Jonathan Kirkpatrick
• Kim Clay GILNETT
• Steven Elmore

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

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