THE PRAFARATA FOUNDATION

Registered charity 1145163 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The relief of children and young people up to the age of 21 who are in need by reason of sickness or hardship; The relief of those in need by reason of disability; The advancement of science by the promotion of efficiency and effective outcomes in medical research; The advancement of amateur sport in the UK; The advancement of education.Trustees Do Not accept any unsolicited applications

Objects

THE OBJECTS (THE "OBJECTS") OF THE TRUST ARE, FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT: (A) THE RELIEF OF CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE UP TO THE AGE OF 21 WHO ARE IN NEED BY REASON OF SICKNESS OR HARDSHIP; (B) THE RELIEF OF THOSE IN NEED BY REASON OF DISABILITY (BY METHODS INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE PROVISION OF SPECIALIST SPORTING FACILITIES AND EQUIPMENT); (C) THE ADVANCEMENT OF SCIENCE BY THE PROMOTION OF EFFICIENCY AND EFFECTIVE OUTCOMES IN MEDICAL RESEARCH; (D) THE ADVANCEMENT OF AMATEUR SPORT IN THE UK; (E) THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION (INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE ASSISTANCE OF FUND-RAISING CAMPAIGNS ASSOCIATED WITH SPECIFIC EDUCATIONAL ESTABLISHMENTS); AND (F) TO FURTHER SUCH OBJECTS OR PURPOSES WHICH ARE EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE ACCORDING TO THE LAWS OF ENGLAND AND WALES IN ANY PART OF THE WORLD AND IN SUCH MANNER AS THE TRUSTEES MAY IN THEIR ABSOLUTE DISCRETION THINK FIT, PROVIDED THAT THE TRUSTEES SHALL ONLY EXERCISE THAT DISCRETION IN CIRCUMSTANCES WHERE AT LEAST TWO OF THEIR NUMBER (NOT INCLUDING THE BANK OR ANY TRUST CORPORATION)AGREE THAT SUCH FURTHER OBJECTS OR PURPOSES SHOULD BE PROMOTED BY THE TRUST.

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · Disability · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Amateur Sport · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Bristol, City of, South West, England (from the postcode on the register)

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that free reserves were £3,248 at the end of the period, with additional bank balances of £4,445 and investments valued at £209,849 within the expendable endowment fund. The trustees pursue a policy of maintaining free reserves to cover future needs, opportunities, contingencies, and risks. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to their attention that would cause them to believe the accounts were not properly prepared.

Automated summary of the FY2025 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.

In its annual return the charity told the Commission it is also regulated by: Financial Conduct Authority. This is the charity’s own declaration; it is not a rating and has not been verified by the Commission or by this site.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

• 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
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Trustees · trustee networks

• ALEXANDRA TAPNER
• ANNA VIOLET TAPNER
• Arthur John Tapner
• FREDERICK JAMES TAPNER
• Jack William Griffiths
• Ludlow Trust Company Ltd · trustee of 44 other charities
• NICHOLAS RORY TAPNER · trustee of 1 other charity
• ROSE EDWINA TAPNER
• Robert Hardington Bartlett
• Ross Nicholas Hill Turner

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

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• AID INFINITY income £72k
• ALRIDHA FOUNDATION income £127k
• THE INFRARED CHARITABLE FOUNDATION income £85k
• Prept. Foundation income £284k
• THE ADFAL TRUST income £130k
• THE GARRATT FAMILY TRUST income £27k

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