HEREFORDSHIRE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION

Registered charity 1094935 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as THE HEREFORDSHIRE FOUNDATION

Latest income
£949k
Latest spending
£794k
Registered
2002
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that total reserves increased to £7,901,259, with free unrestricted reserves of £166,768. The trustees consider these free reserves to be more than sufficient for a minimum of six months of development activities. The charity reported a net movement in funds of £980,739 for the year.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: at least six months (held: £167k)
The Foundation aims to retain sufficient free reserves to provide adequate working capital to fund its administration and fund development activities for at least six months — page 8
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Donations from trustees
During the year donations of £501,227 were received from trustees without conditions. — page 42
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by Kendall Wadley LLP.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Herefordshire Community Foundation (matched by registered charity number).

Funders the charity credits

Named as funders/supporters on the charity’s own website (the charity’s claim, distinct from accounts-verified grants).

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)

Total income
£2.6m
Total spending
£794k
Cost of raising funds
£16k
Reserves (reported)
£182k
Employees
6

Reported reserves equal ~2.8 months of spending — below the median for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Register events

Trustees

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

Operates in: Herefordshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£949k£794k
31/03/2024£750k£917k
31/03/2023£1.1m£954k
31/03/2022£951k£998k
31/03/2021£720k£718k

Common questions

Is HEREFORDSHIRE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION financially healthy?

The accounts state that total reserves increased to £7,901,259, with free unrestricted reserves of £166,768. The trustees consider these free reserves to be more than sufficient for a minimum of six months of development activities. The charity reported a net movement in funds of £980,739 for the year. Its FY2024 accounts were audited by Kendall Wadley LLP.

Who funds HEREFORDSHIRE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION?

Funders whose own accounts filings name HEREFORDSHIRE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION as a grant recipient include THE BIRMINGHAM MOSQUE TRUST LIMITED.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmount
THE BIRMINGHAM MOSQUE TRUST LIMITEDFY2023£1k

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