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THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO FOUNDATION LIMITED

Registered charity 1117431 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Latest income
£6.1m
Latest spending
£6.3m
Registered
2007
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity raised £5,403,272 in income against total expenditure of £5,363,881, resulting in a net surplus for the year. The charity maintains minimal unrestricted reserves of £39,514, a policy driven by the objective to distribute grants promptly rather than retain funds. The trustees and auditors confirm the charity is a going concern, supported by the parent University of Chicago's commitment to cover operational costs.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts audited by Moore Kingston Smith LLP.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 30/06/2025)

Total income
£6.1m
Total spending
£6.3m
Reserves (reported)
£0
Employees
0

Reported reserves equal ~0.0 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Trustees

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

Operates in: United States

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
30/06/2025£6.1m£6.3m
30/06/2024£5.4m£5.4m
30/06/2023£10.7m£11.1m
30/06/2022£731k£900k
30/06/2021£2.9m£3.0m

Common questions

Is THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO FOUNDATION LIMITED financially healthy?

The accounts state that the charity raised £5,403,272 in income against total expenditure of £5,363,881, resulting in a net surplus for the year. The charity maintains minimal unrestricted reserves of £39,514, a policy driven by the objective to distribute grants promptly rather than retain funds. The trustees and auditors confirm the charity is a going concern, supported by the parent University of Chicago's commitment to cover operational costs. Its FY2024 accounts were audited by Moore Kingston Smith LLP.

Who funds THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO FOUNDATION LIMITED?

Funders whose own accounts filings name THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO FOUNDATION LIMITED as a grant recipient include NNS FOUNDATION, Founders Pledge Ltd.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

FunderYearAmount
NNS FOUNDATIONFY2022£4.2m
NNS FOUNDATIONFY2023£4.0m
NNS FOUNDATIONFY2024£4.0m
Founders Pledge LtdFY2024£3.4m
NNS FOUNDATIONFY2023£2.0m
NNS FOUNDATIONFY2023£1.5m
NNS FOUNDATIONFY2022£1.5m
NNS FOUNDATIONFY2022£1.0m
NNS FOUNDATIONFY2024£1.0m
NNS FOUNDATIONFY2023£1.0m
NNS FOUNDATIONFY2022£1.0m

Funders of similar charities

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FunderSimilar charities fundedAmount to them
National Philanthropic Trust UK Limited1£4.4m
THE APAX FOUNDATION1£157k
THE JMCMRJ SORRELL FOUNDATION1£100k
MAYFAIR CHARITIES LIMITED1£21k

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