THE REGATTA FOUNDATION

Registered charity 1112912 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Latest income
£522k
Latest spending
£502k
Registered
2006
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus of £19,635 for the year ended 5 April 2025, with total income rising significantly to £521,814 from £41,454 in the prior year. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves stood at £809,278, which exceeds the stated policy target of £nil. The trustees confirmed adequate resources for going concern and noted no fundraising activities requiring disclosure.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: £nil (held: £809k)
The charity has a target free reserves level of £nil as it has no financial commitments other than the extent to which it awards grant funding.
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Grant to Barnet Youth Zone
During the year, grants of £100,000 (2024: £100,000) were awarded to Barnet Youth Zone, a Charity for which Mr K Black was a trustee until his resignation on 5th February 2024. — page 20
During the year, donations of £500,000 (2024: £Nil) were received from Regatta Limited, a company for which Mr K Black and Ms J Black are directors. — page 20
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Donation from Regatta Limited
During the year, grants of £100,000 (2024: £100,000) were awarded to Barnet Youth Zone, a Charity for which Mr K Black was a trustee until his resignation on 5th February 2024. — page 20
During the year, donations of £500,000 (2024: £Nil) were received from Regatta Limited, a company for which Mr K Black and Ms J Black are directors. — page 20
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Trading subsidiary: Regatta Ltd
The funds are transferred from Regatta Ltd and distributed as and when donations are made. — page 5
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit).

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 05/04/2025)

Total income
£522k
Total spending
£502k
Reserves (reported)
£809k
Employees
0

Reported reserves equal ~19.3 months of spending — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 5.2 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
05/04/2025£522k£502k
05/04/2024£41k£385k
05/04/2023£8k£313k
05/04/2022£1.0m£554k
05/04/2021£1.4m£369k

Common questions

Is THE REGATTA FOUNDATION financially healthy?

The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus of £19,635 for the year ended 5 April 2025, with total income rising significantly to £521,814 from £41,454 in the prior year. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves stood at £809,278, which exceeds the stated policy target of £nil. The trustees confirmed adequate resources for going concern and noted no fundraising activities requiring disclosure. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

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