BACON FOUNDATION LTD

Registered charity 1116633 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as BACON FOUNDATION

The company's objects and principal activities are for such exclusive charitable purposes as the Trustees of the charity may in their absolute discretion determine.

Objects

SUCH EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE PURPOSES AS THE DIRECTORS OF THE CHARITY MAY IN THEIR ABSOLUTE DISCRETION DETERMINE.

Area of benefit: NOT DEFINED. IN PRACTICE UK AND THE USA

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

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the Charity held unrestricted reserves of -£1,141,411 at the year end, resulting in a net liability position. Per the trustees' report, the Charity is reliant on donations from related parties to meet its obligations, though it has received a letter of support securing future funds to operate for at least 12 months.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts audited by Ernst & Young LLP. 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.

• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 01/04/2025)

Reported reserves equal ~0.0 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 4.7 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Donations and legacies (100% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 0.0% of total income — below the median for charities its size (5.3%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

• LAWRENCE NOE
• LOUIS MOORE BACON
• PATRICK SWEENEY

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Common questions

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE BACON CHARITABLE TRUST.

• THE BACON CHARITABLE TRUST income £81k
• CHARITY EXTRA CHARITABLE TRUST income £48k
• BNA CHARITABLE INCORPORATED ORGANISATION income £356k
• THE HARRY BACON FOUNDATION income £109k
• THE MCLAIN FOUNDATION LIMITED income £2.5m
• PROWTING CHARITABLE FOUNDATION income £140k

Side by side with its peers

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