THE JMCMRJ SORRELL FOUNDATION

Registered charity 1118913 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as THE JMMRJ SORRELL FOUNDATION

The provision of grants for education, health and alleviation of poverty worldwide, including religious initiatives.The Trustees receive unsolicited requests for grants and try to give them adequate consideration in relation to the Foundation's goals. Only proposals and submissions sent electronically will be taken in consideration.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Overseas Aid/famine Relief · Religious Activities · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · Get email alerts

Latest income

£2.4m

Latest spending

£143k

Registered

2007

Accounts read

FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that total net assets decreased to £36,290,810 from £39,926,511 in the prior year, primarily due to an unrealised loss on the revaluation of listed investments. The charity holds significant unrestricted cash and current assets of £6,402,520, with no current liabilities, indicating strong liquidity. The trustees report that governance and operational risks are considered low.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: sufficient funds to cover management and administration and direct charitable expenditure (held: £6.4m)

“The charity maintains an unrestricted income fund at a level which provides sufficient funds to cover management and administration and direct charitable expenditure.” — page 13

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by Purcells. Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

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

Total income

£2.4m

Total spending

£143k

Reserves (reported)

£6.4m

Employees

Per its annual return, largest income source: Investments (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 (5.2%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

SIR MARTIN STUART SORRELLchair · trustee of 1 other charity
LADY CRISTIANA SORRELL
MARK RICHARD ANTONY SORRELL
ROBERT ALEXANDER SORRELL

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

Operates in: Brazil · Colombia · India · Italy · Throughout London · United States

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
05/04/2025	£2.4m	£143k
05/04/2024	£2.4m	£1.8m
05/04/2023	£1.9m	£3k
05/04/2022	£1.5m	£3k
05/04/2021	£548k	£1.1m

Common questions

Is THE JMCMRJ SORRELL FOUNDATION financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that total net assets decreased to £36,290,810 from £39,926,511 in the prior year, primarily due to an unrealised loss on the revaluation of listed investments. The charity holds significant unrestricted cash and current assets of £6,402,520, with no current liabilities, indicating strong liquidity. The trustees report that governance and operational risks are considered low. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Purcells.

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.

Funder	Similar charities funded	Amount to them
WISEHEIGHTS LIMITED	1	£755k
THE GENERATIONAL FOUNDATION	1	£500k

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE JONATHAN TOWLER FOUNDATION.

THE JONATHAN TOWLER FOUNDATION income £99k
THE J AND S FOUNDATION income £130k
PETER SOWERBY FOUNDATION income £1.4m
THE AMJAD AND SUHA BSEISU FOUNDATION income £1.6m
SF FOUNDATION income £7.7m
THE RORY AND ELIZABETH BROOKS FOUNDATION income £1.0m

Side by side with its peers

Charity	Income	Top pay band	Reserves vs policy	Fundraising cost	Going concern
THE JMCMRJ SORRELL FOUNDATION	£2.4m	—	above	—	no doubt
THE JONATHAN TOWLER FOUNDATION FY2026	£99k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
THE J AND S FOUNDATION FY2025	£130k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
PETER SOWERBY FOUNDATION FY2025	£1.4m	—	unclear	—	no doubt
THE AMJAD AND SUHA BSEISU FOUNDATION FY2024	£1.6m	—	unclear	—	no doubt
SF FOUNDATION FY2025	£7.7m	—	above	—	no doubt

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