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THE UKI CHARITABLE FOUNDATION

Registered charity 1071978 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Providing grants to charitable institutions and organisations which comply with the objects of the charity.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Disability · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Religious Activities · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · Get email alerts

Latest income
£159k
Latest spending
£716k
Registered
1998
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit of £503,103 for the year ended 31 March 2025, resulting in unrestricted funds of £3,268,582. The trustees note that adjusted free reserves are in a deficit of £655,046 when excluding fixed assets, but confirm sufficient cash to meet commitments based on projected rental income and lender support.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves position: below the charity's own stated reserves policy (held: £3.3m; policy: appropriate but not excessive level of reserves to support its activities, taking into account the risks to which it is exposed)
“By excluding fixed assets less long term liabilities from the total funds, adjusted free reserves are a deficit of £655,046”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Donations from charity with common trustees
“During the year,The UKI Charitable Foundation received £40,000 (2024:£460,000) in donations from a charity with common trustees.” — page 19
“During the year,The UKI Charitable Foundation sold 85.47% of the Parkmerced Investments. The sale which was at the market value was made to the spouse of a trustee.” — page 19
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Sale of investments to trustee's spouse
“During the year,The UKI Charitable Foundation received £40,000 (2024:£460,000) in donations from a charity with common trustees.” — page 19
“During the year,The UKI Charitable Foundation sold 85.47% of the Parkmerced Investments. The sale which was at the market value was made to the spouse of a trustee.” — page 19
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2024)

Total income
£1.6m
Total spending
£1.5m
Cost of raising funds
£706k
Reserves (reported)
£3.8m
Employees
0

Reported reserves equal ~29.8 months of spending — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 7.0 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Donations and legacies (78% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 44.0% of total income — above the 90th percentile for charities its size (median 2.9%) (benchmarks).

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£159k£716k
31/03/2024£1.6m£1.5m
31/03/2023£562k£630k
31/03/2022£606k£909k
31/03/2021£597k£388k

Common questions

Is THE UKI CHARITABLE FOUNDATION financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit of £503,103 for the year ended 31 March 2025, resulting in unrestricted funds of £3,268,582. The trustees note that adjusted free reserves are in a deficit of £655,046 when excluding fixed assets, but confirm sufficient cash to meet commitments based on projected rental income and lender support. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds THE UKI CHARITABLE FOUNDATION?

Funders whose own accounts filings name THE UKI CHARITABLE FOUNDATION as a grant recipient include 4 CHARITY FOUNDATION, THE MARQUE FOUNDATION.

Shared trustees with funders

Register facts shown side by side: a person serves as trustee of both this charity and a funder whose accounts record grants to it. Shared trusteeship is lawful and common; well-run charities manage it through declared-interest procedures.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
4 CHARITY FOUNDATIONFY2024£460k
4 CHARITY FOUNDATIONFY2025£40k
THE MARQUE FOUNDATIONFY2025£40k

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.

FunderSimilar charities fundedAmount to them
National Philanthropic Trust UK Limited1£14.8m
THE WOLFSON FOUNDATION1£3.0m
THE KNIGHTLAND FOUNDATION1£80k
SF FOUNDATION1£33k
JOHN ELLERMAN FOUNDATION1£30k
THE BARROW CADBURY TRUST1£6k
The Ethos Foundation1£2k

Charities like this

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

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
THE UKI CHARITABLE FOUNDATION£159k—0below—no doubt
BAGRI FOUNDATION FY2025£707k—0unclear—no doubt
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS FOUNDATION UK LIMITED FY2025£118k—0unclear—no doubt
UK COMMUNITY FOUNDATIONS FY2025£11.3m——below—no doubt
MEKADSHEI SHEVEI CHARITABLE TRUST FY2025£156k—0unclear—no doubt
UBS UK Donor-Advised Foundation FY2024£181.2m—0below—no doubt

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