THE EIGHTY EIGHT FOUNDATION

Registered charity 1149797 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The objects of the charity are such exclusively charitable purposes as the Trustees may in their absolute discretion determine. The Charity is established for general charitable purposes and will operate as a grant making charity, supporting charitable projects, organisations and individuals with grants of varying sizes and durations.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £21,920,270, with no specific reserves policy currently adopted but a commitment to keep this under review. The charity reported a net income increase to £2,453,854, driven by significant donations and investment gains, while maintaining a going concern status with no material uncertainties identified by the auditors.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts audited by Rawlinson & Hunter Audit LLP. Discloses 3 of 6 completeness components.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)

Reported reserves equal ~55.5 months of spending — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Donations and legacies (94% 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: 1.7% of total income — below the median for charities its size (5.2%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

• ANN FITZMAURICE
• Barry Ivor Fine · trustee of 1 other charity
• Claude Sebastian Slatner
• EDWARD MARTIN FITZMAURICE
• Martin Bennett
• Neelesh Christopher Heredia
• STUART JOHN WALKER

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

Operates in: Ireland · South Africa · Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Common questions

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE EIGHT FOUNDATION.

• THE EIGHT FOUNDATION income £143k
• NNS FOUNDATION income £10.0m
• THE CHELLARAM FOUNDATION income £5.6m
• THE MCLAIN FOUNDATION LIMITED income £2.8m
• Coller Family Foundation income £230k
• THE OCTOPUS FOUNDATION income £329k

Side by side with its peers

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