THE SYDER FOUNDATION

Registered charity 1119373 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The Syder Foundation is a grant-making trust, primarily focused on domestic charities within Berkshire and nearby counties.

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Latest income

£378k

Latest spending

£705k

Registered

2007

Accounts read

FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £19,982,640, which the Trustees consider sufficient to generate annual income between £300,000 and £500,000. The charity reported a net income of £982,193 for the year, driven by investment gains, and holds no restricted or permanent endowment funds. The independent auditors confirmed that the financial statements give a true and fair view and identified no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: to generate annual income of between £300,000 and £500,000 (held: £20.0m)

“The Trustees wish to be able to maintain a level of general reserves over the next few years in order to generate annual income of between £300,000 and £500,000.” — page 4

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by Banks & Co Limited. Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Trustees · trustee networks

CHARLOTTE SYDER
TIMOTHY DOMINIC JAMES SYDER

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

Operates in: Bracknell Forest · Buckinghamshire · Hampshire · Oxfordshire · Reading · Surrey · West Berkshire · Wiltshire · Windsor And Maidenhead · Wokingham

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
30/09/2025	£378k	£705k
30/09/2024	£337k	£588k
30/09/2023	£346k	£515k
30/09/2022	£417k	£496k
30/09/2021	£452k	£468k

Common questions

Is THE SYDER FOUNDATION financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £19,982,640, which the Trustees consider sufficient to generate annual income between £300,000 and £500,000. The charity reported a net income of £982,193 for the year, driven by investment gains, and holds no restricted or permanent endowment funds. The independent auditors confirmed that the financial statements give a true and fair view and identified no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Banks & Co Limited.

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
HABITAT FOR HUMANITY GREAT BRITAIN	1	£4k

Charities like this

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

THE SIDNEY PERRY FOUNDATION income £231k
THE SANDERSON FOUNDATION income £236k
THE S AND Y CHARITABLE TRUST income £113k
THE VARDY FOUNDATION income £1.7m
THE SAUNDERSON FOUNDATION income £442k
THE SCHRODER FOUNDATION income £2.2m

Side by side with its peers

Charity	Income	Top pay band	Reserves vs policy	Fundraising cost	Going concern
THE SYDER FOUNDATION	£378k	—	above	—	no doubt
THE SIDNEY PERRY FOUNDATION FY2024	£231k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
THE SANDERSON FOUNDATION FY2025	£236k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
THE S AND Y CHARITABLE TRUST FY2025	£113k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
THE VARDY FOUNDATION FY2025	£1.7m	—	unclear	—	no doubt
THE SAUNDERSON FOUNDATION FY2025	£442k	—	unclear	—	no doubt

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