THE JOSEPHINE HART POETRY FOUNDATION
Financial health, per its FY2023 accounts
The accounts state that the charity incurred a net expenditure of £64,082 in the year ended 31 December 2023, reducing unrestricted reserves to £36,658. Per the trustees' report, reserves are below the stated policy target of at least a year's expenditure, but the charity remains solvent with £70,732 in cash and a significant post-balance sheet donation from its principal donor.
What the accounts disclose
“The trustees aim to have reserves equivalent to at least a year’s expenditure.” — page 6
Trustees
- LORD MAURICE SAATCHI
- MONIQUE HENRY
- Michael Grandage
- Timothy Duffy
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2024 | £258k | £160k |
| 31/12/2023 | £67k | £131k |
| 31/12/2022 | £13k | £153k |
| 31/12/2021 | £2k | £104k |
| 31/12/2020 | £15k | £104k |
Common questions
Is THE JOSEPHINE HART POETRY FOUNDATION financially healthy?
The accounts state that the charity incurred a net expenditure of £64,082 in the year ended 31 December 2023, reducing unrestricted reserves to £36,658. Per the trustees' report, reserves are below the stated policy target of at least a year's expenditure, but the charity remains solvent with £70,732 in cash and a significant post-balance sheet donation from its principal donor. Its FY2023 accounts were independently examined.
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