THE ONE FOUNDATION

Registered charity 1118810 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Latest income
£3.0m
Latest spending
£2.5m
Registered
2007
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that total reserves stood at £2,274,706, with unrestricted reserves of £812,998. The charity reported a net income of £527,199 for the year, having raised £3,043,473 in income against total expenditure of £2,460,658.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: six months of operating expenditure (held: £813k)
As outlined in our Reserves Policy, reserves to cover at least 6 months of operating expenditure are held at all times. — page 15
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Donations received from Global Ethics Limited
In the year the Foundation received donations from Global Ethics Limited of £348,197 (2023: £365,013) and from Global Ethics Investments Limited of £3,819 (2023: £nil). In addition, the Foundation recovered £7,267 (2023: £3,458) from Global Ethics Limited for costs incurred on its behalf. — page 32
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by Sayer Vincent LLP.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — The One Foundation (matched by registered charity number).

Leadership, per the charity’s website

Listed on the charity’s own website when we last crawled it; roles may have changed. Pay-band disclosures above are anonymous statutory disclosures and are not attributed to any named individual.

Funders the charity credits

Named as funders/supporters on the charity’s own website (the charity’s claim, distinct from accounts-verified grants).

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2024)

Total income
£3.0m
Total spending
£2.5m
Cost of raising funds
£66k
Reserves (reported)
£2.3m
Employees
2

Reported reserves equal ~11.1 months of spending — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Trustees

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

Operates in: Ghana · Kenya · Malawi · Rwanda · Surrey

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2024£3.0m£2.5m
31/12/2023£2.4m£2.6m
31/12/2022£2.5m£2.3m
31/12/2021£2.0m£1.5m
31/12/2020£2.0m£2.0m

Common questions

Is THE ONE FOUNDATION financially healthy?

The accounts state that total reserves stood at £2,274,706, with unrestricted reserves of £812,998. The charity reported a net income of £527,199 for the year, having raised £3,043,473 in income against total expenditure of £2,460,658. Its FY2024 accounts were audited by Sayer Vincent LLP.

Who funds THE ONE FOUNDATION?

Funders whose own accounts filings name THE ONE FOUNDATION as a grant recipient include THE AMAR FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUST.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmount
THE AMAR FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2023£3k

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with One Housing Foundation.