THE LOCKWOOD CHARITABLE FOUNDATION

Registered charity 1123272 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Makes grants and donations to charities and individuals for general charitable purposes.

Objects

1 TO RELIEVE SICKNESS AND PROTECT AND PRESERVE PUBLIC HEALTH THROUGH FUNDING SPECIFIC PROJECTS TO BENEFIT THE SICK AND TERMINALLY ILL2 TO ADVANCE EDUCATION BY PROVIDING AND ASSISTING IN THE PROVISION OF SERVICES AND EQUIPMENT FOR SCHOOLS, COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES3 TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL SUPPORT IN FURTHERANCE OF THE CHARITABLE PURPOSES OF INSTITUTIONS SUCH AS MUSEUMS, LIBRARIES AND ART GALLERIES4 TO ADVANCE THE CHRISTIAN RELIGION FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC5 TO FURTHER SUCH OTHER PURPOSES WHICH ARE CHARITABLE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE LAWS OF ENGLAND AND WALES AS THE TRUSTEES THINK FIT PROVIDING THAT IN SO DOING THE CHARITY SHALL NOT RELIEVE ANY LOCAL AUTHORITY OR OTHER BODY FROM ITS STATUTORY OBLIGATIONS

Area of benefit: UNDEFINED. IN PRACTICE NATIONAL

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Disability · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Economic/community Development/employment · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Guildford, South East, England (from the postcode on the register)

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that free unrestricted reserves stood at £7,636,099, representing a net increase of £1,450,066 for the year. The Trustees consider reserves adequate to generate sufficient investment income to continue charitable giving, with no material uncertainties regarding going concern identified by the auditors.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts audited by F, W. Smith, Riches & Co.. Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Investing charity funds policy and procedures

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Annual return filing dates (Charity Commission record)

Of its last 5 annual returns with a recorded received date, 1 was received after the due date: year ending 05/04/2023 (received 15/04/2024, 70 days after the 05/02/2024 due date).

Due and received dates as recorded in the Commission’s annual-return data; the data does not say whether an extension was agreed. Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

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

Reported reserves equal ~59.5 months of spending — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 4.7 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Donations and legacies (73% 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: 0.2% of total income — below the median for charities its size (5.3%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

• RICHARD LOCKWOODchair
• Dr REBECCA KATHERINE LOCKWOOD
• LESLEY ANN LOCKWOOD

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with LYNWOOD CHARITABLE FOUNDATION.

• LYNWOOD CHARITABLE FOUNDATION income £2.3m
• THE LEONARD CHADWICK CHARITABLE TRUST income £47k
• THE LONGFORD CHARITABLE TRUST income £143k
• THE LOCKER FOUNDATION income £461k
• THE LORD COCKFIELD MEMORIAL TRUST income £171k
• M I CHARITABLE TRUST income £21k

Side by side with its peers

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