THE CENIARTH FOUNDATION
The charity undertakes its charitable activities through grantmaking to various other charities and organisations in support of its objects. The Trustees are in the process of realigning the Foundation's mission. As we are near capacity with a set of ongoing commitments, we are currently not reviewing new enquiries.
Objects
(1) THE RELIEF OF POVERTY SICKNESS DISTRESS AND SUFFERING IN ANY PART OF THE WORLD (2) THE ADVANCEMENT OF PUBLIC EDUCATION ABOUT THE NATURE CAUSES AND EFFECTS OF POVERTY SICKNESS DISTRESS AND SUFFERING AND THE PROBLEMS OF ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT IN THE THIRD WORLD AND IN PARTICULAR THE PROBLEMS AND SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC INJUSTICES ARISING FROM NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL TRADING PRACTICES(3) THE GENERAL BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC IN THE COUNTIES OF POWYS AND CEREDIGION (4) SUCH OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES AS THE TRUSTEES MAY IN THEIR ABSOLUTE DISCRETION DECIDE.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity holds total net assets of £6,297,030, comprising £136,557 in unrestricted funds and £6,160,473 in endowment funds. The trustees report that there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue operations, noting reliance on investment returns to fund grant-making activities.
What the accounts disclose
“Interest on cash deposits 47,044” — page 10
Policies the charity declares
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Investing charity funds policy and procedures
- Investment
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 30/09/2025
- Grant-making is its main activity
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 30/09/2024
- Grant-making is its main activity
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 30/09/2023
- Grant-making is its main activity
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 30/09/2021 (received 05/08/2022, 6 days after the 30/07/2022 due date).
Trustees
- DIANE SUSAN ISENBERG
- Greg A Neichin
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 30/09/2025 | £79k | £8k |
| 30/09/2024 | £67k | £1k |
| 30/09/2023 | £44k | £113k |
| 30/09/2022 | £15k | £147k |
| 30/09/2021 | £15k | £26k |
Common questions
Is THE CENIARTH FOUNDATION financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity holds total net assets of £6,297,030, comprising £136,557 in unrestricted funds and £6,160,473 in endowment funds. The trustees report that there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue operations, noting reliance on investment returns to fund grant-making activities. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| Ripple Effect International | 1 | £150k |
| UNSEEN (UK) | 1 | £20k |
Charities like this
- THE WHINBANK TRUST
- DONATING CHARITY LIMITED
- THE SAMWORTH FOUNDATION
- THE FIDELITY UK FOUNDATION
- THE S AND Y CHARITABLE TRUST
- THE CHELLARAM FOUNDATION
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| THE CENIARTH FOUNDATION | £79k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE WHINBANK TRUST | £26k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| DONATING CHARITY LIMITED | £1.9m | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE SAMWORTH FOUNDATION | £3.2m | £60,000 to £70,000 | 1 | above | — | no doubt |
| THE FIDELITY UK FOUNDATION | £12.4m | — | 0 | below | — | no doubt |
| THE S AND Y CHARITABLE TRUST | £113k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |