SUFFOLK COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that total income for the year was £6,806,252, while total expenditure including grants reached £6,103,703. The charity reports a net decrease in funds of £798,354, driven by a £300,931 loss on investments and increased grant distributions. Unrestricted reserves stood at £445,766, which the trustees confirm is within their stated policy target range of £230,000 to £460,000.
What the accounts disclose
“One employee received remuneration of between £90,000 and £99,999 (2024: one between £60,000 and £69,999, two between £70,000 and £79,999 and one between £140,000 and £149,999) including pension contributions.” — page 36
“One employee received remuneration of between £90,000 and £99,999 (2024: one between £60,000 and £69,999, two between £70,000 and £79,999 and one between £140,000 and £149,999) including pension contributions.” — page 36
“the trustees believe that the Foundation should endeavour to build up and then maintain reserves in the range of six to twelve months (£230,000 to £460,000) of our projected overheads”
Year-over-year changes
- Employees paid over £60,000: 0 (FY2024) → 1 (FY2025).
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 30/06/2025)
Register events
- Received assets from another charity (23/07/2025)
- Received assets from another charity (06/01/2025)
- Received assets from another charity (17/06/2024)
- Received assets from another charity (17/06/2024)
- Received assets from another charity (07/07/2022)
- Received assets from another charity (25/11/2021)
Trustees
- Anna Louise Hughes Mrs
- Barnaby Rugge-Price
- Brendan Baker
- GEORGE MOUBRAY WILLIAM VESTEY
- Gareth Ian Wilson DL
- Helen Taylor
- Jane Ann Millar
- Jordan Elsworth Holder Mr
- Karen Walker
- Louise Long
- Minnie Riley
- Sarah Zins
- William Bruce Kendall
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 30/06/2025 | £6.8m | £7.3m |
| 30/06/2024 | £6.3m | £4.6m |
| 30/06/2023 | £4.6m | £5.5m |
| 30/06/2022 | £7.5m | £5.7m |
| 30/06/2021 | £5.4m | £5.1m |
Common questions
Is SUFFOLK COMMUNITY FOUNDATION financially healthy?
The accounts state that total income for the year was £6,806,252, while total expenditure including grants reached £6,103,703. The charity reports a net decrease in funds of £798,354, driven by a £300,931 loss on investments and increased grant distributions. Unrestricted reserves stood at £445,766, which the trustees confirm is within their stated policy target range of £230,000 to £460,000. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Azets Audit Services Limited T/A Ensors.
What does the highest-paid employee of SUFFOLK COMMUNITY FOUNDATION earn?
Per its FY2025 accounts, the highest-paid employee was in the £90,000 - £99,999 band, and 1 employees earned over £60,000.
Who funds SUFFOLK COMMUNITY FOUNDATION?
Funders whose own accounts filings name SUFFOLK COMMUNITY FOUNDATION as a grant recipient include THE PARGITER TRUST, THE FRANK JACKSON FOUNDATION, ST EDMUNDS TRUST, THE FRANCIS WINHAM FOUNDATION, PAUL AND LOUISE COOKE ENDOWMENT.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| THE PARGITER TRUST | FY2022 | £80k |
| THE FRANK JACKSON FOUNDATION | FY2023 | £50k |
| THE FRANK JACKSON FOUNDATION | FY2025 | £25k |
| ST EDMUNDS TRUST | FY2023 | £20k |
| THE FRANK JACKSON FOUNDATION | FY2024 | £10k |
| THE FRANCIS WINHAM FOUNDATION | FY2025 | £10k |
| PAUL AND LOUISE COOKE ENDOWMENT | FY2023 | £5k |
| THE LESLIE MARY CARTER CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2024 | £5k |
| THE AIM FOUNDATION | FY2024 | £3k |
| ST EDMUNDS TRUST | FY2024 | £713 |
| PAUL AND LOUISE COOKE ENDOWMENT | FY2024 | £0 |
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| THE FOYLE FOUNDATION | 2 | £400k |
| JOHN LAING CHARITABLE TRUST | 2 | £135k |
| THE HDH WILLS 1965 CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £508k |
| THE MASTER CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £505k |
| THE LAWSON TRUST CIO | 1 | £500k |
| CULLUM FAMILY TRUST | 1 | £495k |
| THE LYNN FOUNDATION | 1 | £300k |
| OPTIGENE FOUNDATION | 1 | £238k |