THE GENERATIONS FOUNDATION

Registered charity 1110565 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as THE GENERATIONS CHARITABLE TRUST

The objectives of the charity are to assist a wide ranging class of beneficiaries both in and out of the UK.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Overseas Aid/famine Relief · Environment/conservation/heritage · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · website · Get email alerts

Latest income

£138k

Latest spending

£176k

Registered

2005

Accounts read

FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves decreased from £69,518 to £31,601 during the year, resulting in a net expenditure of £37,917 against incoming resources of £137,979. The trustees consider that realised income reserves are required to be retained to meet commitments, though no specific target amount is stated. The charity relies on investment income and donations to fund its charitable grants and administration.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: realised income reserves are required to be retained to meet this commitment (held: £32k)

“The Generations Foundation makes its charitable donations from income and capital and incurs administration expenses and therefore the trustees consider that realised income reserves are required to be retained to meet this commitment.” — page 6

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Trustees · trustee networks

BOB FINCH
Rohini Finch · trustee of 1 other charity
STEPHEN JOHN FINCH

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
05/04/2025	£138k	£176k
05/04/2024	£228k	£167k
05/04/2023	£188k	£220k
05/04/2022	£250k	£332k
05/04/2021	£375k	£312k

Common questions

Is THE GENERATIONS FOUNDATION financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves decreased from £69,518 to £31,601 during the year, resulting in a net expenditure of £37,917 against incoming resources of £137,979. The trustees consider that realised income reserves are required to be retained to meet commitments, though no specific target amount is stated. The charity relies on investment income and donations to fund its charitable grants and administration. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

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.

Funder	Similar charities funded	Amount to them
DEBMAR BENEVOLENT TRUST LIMITED	2	£628k
THE GENERATIONAL FOUNDATION	1	£500k
BEIS MENACHEM CHABAD LUBAVITCH	1	£183k
YESHIVAS LUBAVITCH MANCHESTER	1	£20k
THE ALBERT GUBAY CHARITABLE FOUNDATION	1	£12k
DUCHY OF LANCASTER BENEVOLENT FUND	1	£5k

Charities like this

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

THE GENERATIONAL FOUNDATION income £1.4m
THE FOCUS FOUNDATION income £1.6m
MW (GK) FOUNDATION income £261k
THE PURI FOUNDATION income £5.3m
YAD VEACHISOMOCH L'CHAIM income £834k
MW (CL) FOUNDATION income £350k

Side by side with its peers

Charity	Income	Top pay band	Reserves vs policy	Fundraising cost	Going concern
THE GENERATIONS FOUNDATION	£138k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
THE GENERATIONAL FOUNDATION FY2024	£1.4m	—	unclear	—	no doubt
THE FOCUS FOUNDATION FY2025	£1.6m	—	unclear	4.0%	no doubt
MW (GK) FOUNDATION FY2024	£261k	Under £60,000	unclear	—	no doubt
THE PURI FOUNDATION FY2025	£5.3m	—	above	—	no doubt
YAD VEACHISOMOCH L'CHAIM FY2025	£834k	—	unclear	—	no doubt

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