THE WHITEHAVEN FOYER
The Whitehaven Foyer Company aims to offer accomodation and activities to inspire young people in West Cumbria.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity recorded an unrestricted funds surplus of £27,756 for the year ended 31 December 2025, with total reserves standing at £1,516,227. The trustees report that the charity continues on a sound financial footing and has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future.
What the accounts disclose
“The Board of Trustees has developed a reserves policy which aims is to ensure that sufficient reserves are held to meet the operational needs of the charity and appropriate funds are set aside in designated funds to meet the anticipated future costs of maintaining the premises to heritage standards and replacing major plant and equipment.” — page 7
Corporate structure
- Registered company of the charity Companies House 07098916
Company officers (Companies House)
- DRAKE, Travis on trustee list
- ROBINSON, David John on trustee list
- RUSH, Clare on trustee list
- THORN, Andrea Joanne on trustee list
- SLAVIN, William on trustee list
- NORMAN, Russell on trustee list
Property (HM Land Registry)
Trustees
- Andrea Joanne Thorn
- Clare Rush
- David Robinson
- RUSSELL NORMAN
- Travis Drake
- WILLIAM SLAVIN
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2025 | £191k | £190k |
| 31/12/2024 | £174k | £205k |
| 31/12/2023 | £140k | £184k |
| 31/12/2022 | £145k | £171k |
| 31/12/2021 | £141k | £156k |
Common questions
Is THE WHITEHAVEN FOYER financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity recorded an unrestricted funds surplus of £27,756 for the year ended 31 December 2025, with total reserves standing at £1,516,227. The trustees report that the charity continues on a sound financial footing and has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds THE WHITEHAVEN FOYER?
Funders whose own accounts filings name THE WHITEHAVEN FOYER as a grant recipient include FRANCIS C SCOTT CHARITABLE TRUST, OVE ARUP PARTNERSHIP CHARITABLE TRUST.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| FRANCIS C SCOTT CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2023 | £20k | |
| OVE ARUP PARTNERSHIP CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2024 | £11k | |
| FRANCIS C SCOTT CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2024 | £0 | |
| OVE ARUP PARTNERSHIP CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2023 | £0 |