PROSPER MENTAL HEALTH FUND

Registered charity 1111924 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Promotes support and encourage mental health for all ages. Promote the efficiency and effectiveness of charities working with or on behalf of people with mental health problems. Promote research into all aspects and treatment of all forms of mental illness.

Objects

(A) FOR THE PROMOTION, PROTECTION AND PRESERVATION OF GOOD MENTAL HEALTH, IN PARTICULAR THROUGH THE PROVISION OF GRANTS, ADVICE AND GUIDANCE TO CHARITIES AND VOLUNTARY ORGANISATIONS PROVIDING CARE, TREATMENT OR REHABILITATION SERVICES OF ANY TYPE FOR THOSE SUFFERING FROM OR WHO ARE RECOVERING FROM MENTAL HEALTH PROBLEMS;(B) TO PROMOTE THE EFFICIENCY AND EFFECTIVENESS OF CHARITIES WORKING WITH OR ON BEHALF OF PEOPLE WITH MENTAL HEALTH PROBLEMS AND THE PROMOTION OF THE EFFECTIVE USE OF RESOURCES FOR THOSE CHARITABLE PURPOSES FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC, BY PROVIDING MANAGEMENT ADMINISTRATIVE, STRATEGIC AND OTHER SERVICES AND SUPPORT (INCLUDING THROUGH THE PROMOTION OF SHARING KNOWLEDGE AND BEST PRACTICE).(C) TO PROMOTE RESEARCH INTO ALL ASPECTS OF THE CAUSES AND TREATMENT OF ALL FORMS OF MENTAL ILLNESS (IN PARTICULAR METHODS FOR PREVENTING MENTAL HEALTH PROBLEMS).

Area of benefit: NATIONAL AND OVERSEAS

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: South Oxfordshire, South East, England (from the postcode on the register)

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The charity holds unrestricted reserves of £207,683, which the trustees consider adequate given the very low day-to-day operating costs. The financial statements were prepared on a going concern basis with no material uncertainties identified. The accounts were subject to an independent examination rather than a full audit, resulting in a clean report with no concerns raised.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). 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.

• Complaints handling
• Conflicting interests
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Investment
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures

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

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

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

Annual return filing dates (Charity Commission record)

Of its last 5 annual returns with a recorded received date, 1 was received after the due date: year ending 30/10/2021 (received 06/09/2022, 7 days after the 30/08/2022 due date).

Due and received dates as recorded in the Commission’s annual-return data; the data does not say whether an extension was agreed. Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Trustees · trustee networks

• COUNTESS ILONA ESTERHAZYchair
• Alan Howard Felt
• Eamonn Antoine Townsend

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

Operates in: Afghanistan · Australia · Hungary · Romania · Scotland · Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

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• MENTAL HEALTH MATTERS income £28.2m
• MURRAY FAMILY FOUNDATION income £38k
• THE MENTAL HEALTH FOUNDATION income £6.7m
• CONNECT FOUNDATION FOR MENTAL HEALTH income £265k
• MINDAPPLES income £44k
• THINK CHARITABLE FOUNDATION income £50k

Side by side with its peers

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