HIMALAYAN YOUTH FOUNDATION UK
Latest income
£153k
Latest spending
£162k
Registered
2008
Accounts read
FY2025
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity raised £153,100 and distributed £161,800 during the period, resulting in a net decrease in cash funds. The trustees report that the charity operates a reserve policy to cover sponsor defaults and currency risks, with unrestricted cash funds totaling £23,520 at the year-end.
What the accounts disclose
Reserves policy: financial cover in the event of a default by sponsors and protection from adverse movement in the currency exchange rate (held: £24k)
“Recognising the responsibility of maintaining Sponsorship support for the children at HCF the Charity operates a Reserve Policy, which provides financial cover in the event of a default by sponsors., Additional reserves are also in place to protect the charity from exposure to adverse movement in the currency exchange rate.” — page 5
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Trustee Koenraad Foulon donated £100,000 (a director's fee due upon retirement) to the charity.
“Most significantly, our trustee Koenraad Foulon has donated the generous sum of £100,000, being a Directors fee he was due to receive upon his retirement. This sum has assisted the completion of the Multi Purpose Hall, and also contributed to the ongoing Annual Operating costs.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Trustees
- GERALD FRANCIS SLATERchair
- Catherine Jane Kerr
- Karen Russell
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/07/2025 | £153k | £162k |
| 31/07/2024 | £82k | £87k |
| 31/07/2023 | £217k | £231k |
| 31/07/2022 | £45k | £72k |
| 31/07/2021 | £106k | £81k |
Common questions
Is HIMALAYAN YOUTH FOUNDATION UK financially healthy?
The accounts state that the charity raised £153,100 and distributed £161,800 during the period, resulting in a net decrease in cash funds. The trustees report that the charity operates a reserve policy to cover sponsor defaults and currency risks, with unrestricted cash funds totaling £23,520 at the year-end.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| THE 3 TS CHARITABLE TRUST | 2 | £96k |
| FUTURES FOR KIDS | 1 | £52k |
| THE PILGRIM TRUST | 1 | £50k |
| ALLAN AND NESTA FERGUSON CHARITABLE SETTLEMENT | 1 | £25k |
| THE JOHN COATES CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £3k |
| C B AND H H TAYLOR 1984 TRUST | 1 | £1k |