PRISM THE GIFT FUND

Registered charity 1099682 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · Wikidata: Q131848347

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Objects

SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSES AS THE TRUSTEES SHALL FROM TIME TO TIME DETERMINE

Area of benefit: NOT DEFINED

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 · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Westminster, London, England (from the postcode on the register)

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net surplus of £13,614,986 for the year ended 30 June 2025, with total funds increasing to £346,439,007. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves stood at £1,985,170, which the Board considers sufficient to safeguard the charity from financial risk.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts audited by HaysMac LLP. 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.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Complaints handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Conflicting interests
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Investing charity funds policy and procedures
• Investment
• Paying staff
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Social media policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

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Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

In the news

Recent coverage mentioning this charity by name (automated match; headlines belong to their publishers).

• Major donors ‘don’t understand gift aid’, says Prism the Gift Fund boss civilsociety.co.uk · 10/12/2024

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Prism The Gift Fund (matched by registered charity number).

Property (HM Land Registry)

3 registered titles in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (1 freehold); recorded price paid £120. All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

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

Reported reserves equal ~0.2 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 4.6 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Donations and legacies (91% 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: 1.0% of total income — below the median for charities its size (3.7%) (benchmarks).

Register events

• Received assets from another charity (17/08/2026) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.
• Received assets from another charity (12/02/2026) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.
• Received assets from another charity (19/02/2025) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.
• Received assets from another charity (19/02/2025) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.
• Received assets from another charity (15/11/2023) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.
• Received assets from another charity (18/11/2022) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

• Anthony Collard
• Charles Edward Raymond Banner
• Charles Mesquita
• Jeremy Adrian Amias · trustee of 1 other charity
• Jonathan Gold
• Jonathan Simmons
• Nneka Orji · trustee of 1 other charity
• Penny Lovell
• Sharonjit Clare · trustee of 1 other charity

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Common questions

Shared trustees with funders

Register facts shown side by side: a person serves as trustee of both this charity and a funder whose accounts record grants to it. Shared trusteeship is lawful and common; well-run charities manage it through declared-interest procedures.

• Anthony Collard — trustee here and at PRISM THE GIFT FUND
• Charles Edward Raymond Banner — trustee here and at PRISM THE GIFT FUND
• Charles Mesquita — trustee here and at PRISM THE GIFT FUND
• Jeremy Adrian Amias — trustee here and at PRISM THE GIFT FUND
• Jonathan Gold — trustee here and at PRISM THE GIFT FUND
• Jonathan Simmons — trustee here and at PRISM THE GIFT FUND
• Nneka Orji — trustee here and at PRISM THE GIFT FUND
• Penny Lovell — trustee here and at PRISM THE GIFT FUND
• Sharonjit Clare — trustee here and at PRISM THE GIFT FUND

Known funders

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

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

Funders of similar charities

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with FOUNT.

• FOUNT income £89k
• NINMAH TRUST income £1.3m
• PRINCETON CHARITABLE FOUNDATION LIMITED income £13.2m
• ROMODHAM TRUST income £53k
• PENINIM CHARITY TRUST income £319k
• PUBLISH WHAT YOU FUND income £781k

Side by side with its peers

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