THE WISE FOUNDATION
It was another year of steady progress and donations and fund raising - activity has seen the foundation supporting projects and continues to formulate new strategies for the coming years on income opportunities and future projects.
Objects
1) THE ADVANCEMENT OF SCIENTIFIC OR MEDICAL RESEARCH ON THE CONDITION THAT ALL USEFUL RESULTS OF SUCH SCIENTIFIC OR MEDICAL RESEARCH ARE PUBLISHED AND THE PUBLICATION OF THE USEFUL RESULTS THEREOF FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC.2) THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION AND TRAINING IN ALL ASPECTS OF KNOWLEDGE.3) THE PROMOTION AND PROVISION OF FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL AND COMMUNITY WELFARE FOR RECREATION AND LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION AND ENJOYMENT.4) THE PRESERVATION, RESTORATION AND MAINTENANCE OF HISTORIC BUILDINGS, MONUMENTS AND MACHINERY OF HISTORICAL, ARCHITECTURAL OR SCIENTIFIC IMPORTANCE FOR THE ENJOYMENT OF THE PUBLIC WITH THE OBJECT OF ENSURING THEIR FUTURE
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Conflicting interests
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Investing charity funds policy and procedures
- Investment
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Social media policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
- Volunteer management
From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 05/04/2025
- Grant-making is its main activity
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 05/04/2024
- Volunteers: 3
- Grant-making is its main activity
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 05/04/2023
- Grant-making is its main activity
Trustees
- MR JEFF BARNESchair
- BLANCA BARNES
- Laura Barnes
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 05/04/2025 | £24k | £24k |
| 05/04/2024 | £13k | £14k |
| 05/04/2023 | £11k | £11k |
| 05/04/2022 | £21k | £21k |
| 05/04/2021 | £2k | £1k |