THE BOSTOCK FOUNDATION

Registered charity 1087920 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The Foundation makes grants to other charitable organisations,especially in Staffordshire,North Yorkshire and Derbyshire.

Objects

TO OR FOR SUCH CHARITABLE INSTITUTION OR INSTITUTIONS OR OTHER CHARITABLE OBJECT OR OBJECTS IN ANY PART OF THE WORLD AS THE TRUSTEES SHALL IN THEIR ABSOLUTE DISCRETION THINK FIT TO SUPPORT OR ESTABLISH

Area of benefit: ANY PART OF THE WORLD

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

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Religious Activities · Environment/conservation/heritage · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity recorded a deficit of £32,592 for the year ended 5 April 2025, primarily due to a decrease in the valuation of investments. Despite this loss, the net assets remained substantial at £961,092, with unrestricted reserves of £961,092 held against a trustee-stated policy target of maintaining sufficient reserves to fund future grants for at least two years.

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 4 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.

• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Investing charity funds policy and procedures
• Investment
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures

Trustees · trustee networks

• AIR COMMODORE SIMON NEVILLE BOSTOCK
• NICHOLAS STEPHEN GODFREY BOSTOCK · trustee of 2 other charities
• OLIVIA GERRISH · trustee of 1 other charity

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

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