PROTON FOUNDATION

Registered charity 1121153 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as The - Flourish - Project

The aim of the Foundation is equipping, encouraging, resourcing and inspiring people to achieve their full potential and preferred outcomes as individuals, families, community groups in the UK and parts of the world.

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Latest income
£116k
Latest spending
£167k
Registered
2007
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a deficit of £51,858 for the year ended 31 December 2025, primarily due to reduced grant income and investment costs. Free reserves decreased to £36,666, which the Trustees confirm meets their policy target of maintaining 3-6 months of operating expenditure. The charity remains solvent with total assets of £50,951 against current liabilities of £16,953.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: 3-6 months of operating expenditure (held: £37k)
“The Proton Foundation aims to maintain free reserves equivalent to 3-6 months of operating expenditure to ensure financial resilience and continuity of our charitable work.” — page 12
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

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

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook · instagram

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Scotland · Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£116k£167k
31/12/2024£183k£151k
31/12/2023£164k£164k
31/12/2022£121k£127k
31/12/2021£66k£71k

Common questions

Is PROTON FOUNDATION financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a deficit of £51,858 for the year ended 31 December 2025, primarily due to reduced grant income and investment costs. Free reserves decreased to £36,666, which the Trustees confirm meets their policy target of maintaining 3-6 months of operating expenditure. The charity remains solvent with total assets of £50,951 against current liabilities of £16,953. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds PROTON FOUNDATION?

Funders whose own accounts filings name PROTON FOUNDATION as a grant recipient include THE BISHOP RADFORD TRUST, THE WOODWARD CHARITABLE TRUST.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
THE BISHOP RADFORD TRUSTFY2023£2kTo subsidise two new churches to partner with us by becoming a Flourish Hub - resourcing youth working in the church and locally.
THE WOODWARD CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2024£1k

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund19/03/2024£11kWelsh Mental Wellbeing Programme Development
The National Lottery Community Fund01/03/2024£18kMental Wellbeing Community Project
The National Lottery Community Fund29/04/2021£8kFlourish Online Community Project

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 PROWTING CHARITABLE FOUNDATION.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
PROTON FOUNDATION£116k—0unclear—no doubt
PROWTING CHARITABLE FOUNDATION FY2025£140k—0unclear—no doubt
FORT FOUNDATION FY2025£254k—0unclear—no doubt
FOUNDATION OF LIGHT FY2025£5.6m——above—no doubt
SOUL FOUNDATION FY2024£264k—0within—no doubt
PS FOUNDATION FY2025£560k—0unclear—no doubt

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