THE HERITAGE FOUNDATION

Registered charity 1102997 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Latest income
£463k
Latest spending
£321k
Registered
2012
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted funds totalled £2,935,017 at year-end, with £935,017 freely available after accounting for fixed asset investments. The charity reported a net income of £141,627 for the year, driven by donations and investment income, while maintaining a policy to hold unrestricted funds at a level deemed appropriate by trustees for future commitments. Per the trustees' report, the charity plans continuing activities subject to satisfactory incoming resources.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: a level which the Trustees think appropriate after considering the future commitments of the charity and the likely administrative costs of the charity for the next year (held: £2.9m)
It is the policy of the charity to maintain unrestricted funds, which are the free reserves of the charity, at a level which the Trustees think appropriate after considering the future commitments of the charity and the likely administrative costs of the charity for the next year. — page 4
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by Cohen Arnold.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/01/2021)

Total income
£854k
Total spending
£119k
Cost of raising funds
£3k
Reserves (reported)
£2.4m
Employees
0

Reported reserves equal ~239.7 months of spending — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 7.0 months; benchmarks).

Trustees

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/01/2025£463k£321k
31/01/2024£193k£305k
31/01/2023£458k£181k
31/01/2022£422k£141k
31/01/2021£854k£119k

Common questions

Is THE HERITAGE FOUNDATION financially healthy?

The accounts state that unrestricted funds totalled £2,935,017 at year-end, with £935,017 freely available after accounting for fixed asset investments. The charity reported a net income of £141,627 for the year, driven by donations and investment income, while maintaining a policy to hold unrestricted funds at a level deemed appropriate by trustees for future commitments. Per the trustees' report, the charity plans continuing activities subject to satisfactory incoming resources. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Cohen Arnold.

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