UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (USA) FOUNDATION LIMITED

Registered charity 1094561 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as UNIVERSITY OF PENNYSYLVANIA (USA) FOUNDATION LIMITED

Advancement of education.

Causes: Education/training · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit of £1,496,536 for the year ended 30 June 2025, resulting in unrestricted reserves of £974,626. The trustees maintain a policy of retaining minimal general reserves, specifically under £10,000, to cover administrative expenses while donating incoming resources to educational institutions. The charity relies on the support of the University of Pennsylvania (USA) for its day-to-day obligations and future activities.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts audited by Nielsens. Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Corporate structure

• Registered company of the charity Companies House 04395455

Company officers (Companies House)

Current officers of the charity’s own company per the Companies House register, cross-checked against the Charity Commission trustee list by name. A director not on the trustee list is usually a timing or naming difference between the two registers — check both records before drawing conclusions.

• GLEACHER, Jay Stevens — director, appointed 16/09/2025on trustee list
• GRIFFO, Kathryn Jane — director, appointed 11/08/2025on trustee list
• HAIDAS, Alexandros — director, appointed 09/09/2009on trustee list
• BURGER OBE, Paul Jeffrey — director, appointed 15/03/2002not on trustee list
• PALLEY, Simon Dan — director, appointed 15/03/2002on trustee list

Official officers record.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 30/06/2025)

Reported reserves equal ~0.0 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Donations and legacies (100% 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: 0.0% of total income — below the median for charities its size (5.2%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

• ALEXANDROS HAIDAS
• Colleen Ann O'Neill
• Jay Stevens Gleacher
• Kathryn Griffo
• Paul Jeffrey Burger OBE · trustee of 1 other charity
• SIMON DAN PALLEY

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

Operates in: Throughout England · United States

Income and spending

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Known funders

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

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.

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with PHILADELPHIA ASSOCIATION LIMITED.

• PHILADELPHIA ASSOCIATION LIMITED income £221k
• STANFORD FOUNDATION (UK) LIMITED income £1.0m
• UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS FOUNDATION UK LIMITED income £118k
• Friends of Palestinian Universities income £291k
• THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO FOUNDATION LIMITED income £6.1m
• PRINCETON CHARITABLE FOUNDATION LIMITED income £13.2m

Side by side with its peers

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