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THE GOODMAN FOUNDATION

Registered charity 1097231 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

To help the poor, the enderly, the sick and/or those with disability and other charitable causes the Trustees determine are worthy.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Disability · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Overseas Aid/famine Relief · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · Get email alerts

Latest income
£4.7m
Latest spending
£2.3m
Registered
2003
Accounts read
FY2026

Financial health, per its FY2026 accounts

The accounts state that the financial statements were prepared on a going concern basis, with trustees concluding that the trust's financial position makes this basis realistic. The auditors confirmed there are no material uncertainties casting significant doubt over the trust's ability to continue operations for at least a year from the date of approval. The audit opinion issued by KPMG states that the financial statements give a true and fair view of the trust's state of affairs.

Automated summary of the FY2026 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts audited by KPMG. Discloses 2 of 6 completeness components.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2026)

Total income
£14.2m
Total spending
£2.3m
Cost of raising funds
£148k
Reserves (reported)
£23.5m
Employees
0

Reported reserves equal ~120.8 months of spending — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 1.0% of total income — below the median for charities its size (5.2%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Ireland · Northern Ireland

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2026£4.7m£2.3m
31/03/2025£4.5m£3.3m
31/03/2024£5.1m£2.3m
31/03/2023£4.3m£2.3m
31/03/2022£1.9m£4.9m

Common questions

Is THE GOODMAN FOUNDATION financially healthy?

Per its FY2026 accounts: The accounts state that the financial statements were prepared on a going concern basis, with trustees concluding that the trust's financial position makes this basis realistic. The auditors confirmed there are no material uncertainties casting significant doubt over the trust's ability to continue operations for at least a year from the date of approval. The audit opinion issued by KPMG states that the financial statements give a true and fair view of the trust's state of affairs. Its FY2026 accounts were audited by KPMG.

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.

FunderSimilar charities fundedAmount to them
The Connolly Foundation (UK) Limited1£300k
THE CHRISTOPHER AND HENRY OLDFIELD TRUST1£55k
THE COLYER-FERGUSSON CHARITABLE TRUST1£45k
Bedford School Foundation Trust1£24k
THE HOSPITAL OF ST JOHN THE BAPTIST1£20k
THE LAWSON TRUST CIO1£10k
CHARTERED ACCOUNTANTS' LIVERY CHARITY1£5k
THE BEATRICE LAING TRUST1£5k

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE DONALD GORDON THIRD FOUNDATION.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
THE GOODMAN FOUNDATION£4.7m——unclear—no doubt
THE DONALD GORDON THIRD FOUNDATION FY2025£1.7m—0unclear—not going concern
THE HARPUR TRUST FY2025£73.0m——unclear—no doubt
ST EDMUNDS TRUST FY2025£107k—0unclear—no doubt
THE T.K. MAXX AND HOMESENSE FOUNDATION FY2025£490k—0unclear—no doubt
KURT GEIGER KINDNESS FOUNDATION FY2025£1.1m——unclear—no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.