THE ANCHOR FOUNDATION
Supporting Christian charities concerned with social inclusion particularly through ministries of healing and the arts. Further information is available on our website.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity holds unrestricted funds of £8,890,042, comprising capital funds of £8,841,931 and revenue funds of £48,111. The trustees report that the charity meets the definition of a public benefit entity and considers there to be no material uncertainties about its ability to continue as a going concern. The charity generated £221,584 in investment income and expended £361,958 on charitable activities, governance, and fund generation costs.
What the accounts disclose
Corporate structure
- Registered company of the charity Companies House 04057661
Company officers (Companies House)
- MAYFIELD, Susan Patricia not on trustee list
- STEWART, Nina on trustee list
- ANKER-PETERSEN, Robert Brian, Reverend on trustee list
- MITTON, Michael Simon, Reverend on trustee list
- MCPHERSON, Heather Anne
Trustees
- NINA CATHERINE STEWART
- Rev ROBIN BRIAN ANKER-PETERSEN
- Sue Mayfield
- THE REVEREND CANON MICHAEL SIMON MITTON
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £222k | £362k |
| 31/03/2024 | £227k | £352k |
| 31/03/2023 | £234k | £325k |
| 31/03/2022 | £205k | £288k |
| 31/03/2021 | £199k | £284k |
Common questions
Is THE ANCHOR FOUNDATION financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity holds unrestricted funds of £8,890,042, comprising capital funds of £8,841,931 and revenue funds of £48,111. The trustees report that the charity meets the definition of a public benefit entity and considers there to be no material uncertainties about its ability to continue as a going concern. The charity generated £221,584 in investment income and expended £361,958 on charitable activities, governance, and fund generation costs. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Dickson Middleton.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| THE ASTRA FOUNDATION | 1 | £290k |
| HOLLYHOCK CHARITABLE FOUNDATION | 1 | £257k |
| FIRSTFRUITS GOSPEL FOUNDATION | 1 | £200k |
| THE BEATRICE LAING TRUST | 1 | £55k |
| CIVIC POWER FUND | 1 | £36k |
| THE AIM FOUNDATION | 1 | £30k |
| THE JOSEPH RANK TRUST | 1 | £25k |
| THE FYRISH FOUNDATION | 1 | £22k |
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- THE ROCK FOUNDATION
- ST AUGUSTINE'S FOUNDATION
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Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| THE ANCHOR FOUNDATION | £222k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE CORNERSTONE CHURCH GROUP | £226k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE HELPING FOUNDATION | £34.8m | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| THE ANDERSON FOUNDATION | £976k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE ROCK FOUNDATION | £2.7m | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| ST AUGUSTINE'S FOUNDATION | £306k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |