MARIA CRISTINA FOUNDATION

Registered charity 1140670 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The Foundation works with disadvantaged communities in Bangladesh by facilitating access to education for children and providing support for their families.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Economic/community Development/employment · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£75k
Latest spending
£121k
Registered
2011
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit of £46,115 for the year ended 31 December 2024, resulting in a reduction of total unrestricted reserves from £137,866 to £91,751. Despite this deficit, the trustees confirm there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. The charity maintains a designated reserve fund of £30,000, which it states is sufficient to cover the following year's school fee commitments.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Maria Cristina Foundation (matched by registered charity number).

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Bangladesh

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2024£75k£121k
31/12/2023£102k£91k
31/12/2022£34k£109k
31/12/2021£40k£58k
31/12/2020£41k£74k

Common questions

Is MARIA CRISTINA FOUNDATION financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit of £46,115 for the year ended 31 December 2024, resulting in a reduction of total unrestricted reserves from £137,866 to £91,751. Despite this deficit, the trustees confirm there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. The charity maintains a designated reserve fund of £30,000, which it states is sufficient to cover the following year's school fee commitments. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.