THE NOVAK DJOKOVIC FOUNDATION (UK) LIMITED

Registered charity 1147341 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The Charity receives donations from its founder and members of the public, as well as funds raised through various fundraising events and initiatives. These funds are invested in projects Worldwide. The Trustees' particular focus is on promoting the education, health and development of pre-school children living in disadvantaged communities in Serbia.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£408k
Latest spending
£59k
Registered
2012
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted reserves of £3,605,148 at year-end, which the Trustees describe as strong, covering in excess of 12 months' operational activity. The charity reported a net surplus of £380,052 for the year, driven primarily by donations and investment gains, with no restricted funds held. The Trustees confirmed the charity is a going concern with adequate resources for the foreseeable future.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Donations (86% of income)
“Donations include amounts of £350,937 (2024: £1,375,011) received from Novak Djokovic, including recoverable gift aid.” — page 19
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: in excess of 12 months’ operational activity (held: £3.6m)
“The financial reserves are strong, covering in excess of 12 months’ operational activity.” — page 5
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Grant to related charity NDF Serbia
“During the year a grant of £14,687 (2024: £744,364) was made to the Novak Djokovic Foundation Serbia (NDF Serbia) to cover operational costs. A further grant of ENil (2024: £516,586) was made to support infrastructural early years education projects in Serbia.” — page 21
“Donations include amounts of £350,937 (2024: £1,375,011) received from Novak Djokovic, including recoverable gift aid.” — page 19
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Donations from Founder Novak Djokovic
“During the year a grant of £14,687 (2024: £744,364) was made to the Novak Djokovic Foundation Serbia (NDF Serbia) to cover operational costs. A further grant of ENil (2024: £516,586) was made to support infrastructural early years education projects in Serbia.” — page 21
“Donations include amounts of £350,937 (2024: £1,375,011) received from Novak Djokovic, including recoverable gift aid.” — page 19
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Parent undertaking NDF USA
“During the year a grant of £14,687 (2024: £744,364) was made to the Novak Djokovic Foundation Serbia (NDF Serbia) to cover operational costs. A further grant of ENil (2024: £516,586) was made to support infrastructural early years education projects in Serbia.” — page 21
“Donations include amounts of £350,937 (2024: £1,375,011) received from Novak Djokovic, including recoverable gift aid.” — page 19
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by Moore Scarrott Audit Limited. Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Corporate structure

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Novak Djokovic Foundation (matched by registered charity number).

Leadership, per the charity’s website

Listed on the charity’s own website when we last crawled it; roles may have changed. Pay-band disclosures above are anonymous statutory disclosures and are not attributed to any named individual.

Funders the charity credits

Named as funders/supporters on the charity’s own website (the charity’s claim, distinct from accounts-verified grants).

Company officers (Companies House)

Current officers of the charity’s own company per the Companies House register, cross-checked against the Charity Commission trustee list by name. A director not on the trustee list is usually a timing or naming difference between the two registers — check both records before drawing conclusions.

Official officers record.

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook · instagram

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2024)

Total income
£0
Total spending
£1.3m
Cost of raising funds
£3k
Reserves (reported)
£3.2m
Employees
0

Reported reserves equal ~29.5 months of spending — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 7.0 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Donations and legacies (99% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 0.1% of total income — below the median for charities its size (2.9%) (benchmarks).

Register events

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£408k£59k
31/12/2024£1.5m£1.3m
31/12/2023£2.8m£933k
31/12/2022£2k£595k
31/12/2021£1.1m£453k

Common questions

Is THE NOVAK DJOKOVIC FOUNDATION (UK) LIMITED financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted reserves of £3,605,148 at year-end, which the Trustees describe as strong, covering in excess of 12 months' operational activity. The charity reported a net surplus of £380,052 for the year, driven primarily by donations and investment gains, with no restricted funds held. The Trustees confirmed the charity is a going concern with adequate resources for the foreseeable future. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Moore Scarrott Audit Limited.

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Side by side with its peers

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THE NOVAK DJOKOVIC FOUNDATION (UK) LIMITED£408k—0above—no doubt
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CLUB DONCASTER COMMUNITY SPORTS & EDUCATION FOUNDATION FY2025£2.0m——unclear—no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.