THE A TEAM FOUNDATION LIMITED

Registered charity 1077094 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as THE BENJAMIN ARBIB CHARITABLE FOUNDATION LIMITED

Latest income
£587k
Latest spending
£1.7m
Registered
1999
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted funds decreased significantly to £5,790 from £932,758 in the prior year, resulting in a net movement in funds of £(67,309) for the year ended 5 April 2025. The charity holds total funds of £14,846,845, primarily within an expendable endowment fund, and the directors consider investment returns sufficient to continue charitable activities for the foreseeable future.

What the accounts disclose

Related-party transaction: The charity holds 10 ordinary 5 pence shares in Thamesis Limited, a company where directors Mr B Arbib and Mr P Reynolds are directors.
Mr B Arbib and Mr P Reynolds are directors of Thamesis Limited. The charity holds 10 ordinary 5 pence shares in Thamesis Limited which represents 6.25% of its issued share capital. The charity holds the shares at their nominal value. — page 29
Mr B Arbib is a director of Super Fruit Partners Limited. At the year end the charity held 150,000 shares in Super Fruit Partners Limited at cost of £153,720, which has been written off in these accounts. — page 29
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: The charity held 150,000 shares in Super Fruit Partners Limited, a company where director Mr B Arbib is a director, at a cost of £153,720 which was written off.
Mr B Arbib and Mr P Reynolds are directors of Thamesis Limited. The charity holds 10 ordinary 5 pence shares in Thamesis Limited which represents 6.25% of its issued share capital. The charity holds the shares at their nominal value. — page 29
Mr B Arbib is a director of Super Fruit Partners Limited. At the year end the charity held 150,000 shares in Super Fruit Partners Limited at cost of £153,720, which has been written off in these accounts. — page 29
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Director Mrs M Arbib was a director of Meat v Plant Ltd, which dissolved, resulting in a realised loss of £664,998.
Mr B Arbib and Mr P Reynolds are directors of Thamesis Limited. The charity holds 10 ordinary 5 pence shares in Thamesis Limited which represents 6.25% of its issued share capital. The charity holds the shares at their nominal value. — page 29
Mr B Arbib is a director of Super Fruit Partners Limited. At the year end the charity held 150,000 shares in Super Fruit Partners Limited at cost of £153,720, which has been written off in these accounts. — page 29
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by Bright Grahame Murray.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 05/04/2025)

Total income
£587k
Total spending
£1.7m
Cost of raising funds
£7k
Reserves (reported)
£14.7m
Employees
5

Reported reserves equal ~103.5 months of spending — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Trustees

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

Operates in: Throughout England

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
05/04/2025£587k£1.7m
05/04/2024£356k£1.3m
05/04/2023£2.9m£1.4m
05/04/2022£470k£1.1m
05/04/2021£770k£1.1m

Common questions

Is THE A TEAM FOUNDATION LIMITED financially healthy?

The accounts state that unrestricted funds decreased significantly to £5,790 from £932,758 in the prior year, resulting in a net movement in funds of £(67,309) for the year ended 5 April 2025. The charity holds total funds of £14,846,845, primarily within an expendable endowment fund, and the directors consider investment returns sufficient to continue charitable activities for the foreseeable future. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Bright Grahame Murray.

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