THE CYRIL TAYLOR CHARITABLE FOUNDATION

Registered charity 1152058 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

to further such charitable purposes and to make donations to such charitable institution or institutions to advance education of students of Richmond, The American International University in London; and charities for intercultural activities, education and international education and children in care.

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Latest income
£2.7m
Latest spending
£2.2m
Registered
2013
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the Foundation holds total unrestricted general reserves of $31,720,890, which the trustees consider adequate for its needs. The charity is reliant on investment income, particularly dividends from AIFS Inc., to fund its charitable grants and operations. The trustees report no material uncertainties regarding the Foundation's ability to continue as a going concern.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Investments (93% of income)
“The Foundation received a dividend from AIFS Inc. during the year totalling $2,500,000”
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by Buzzacott Audit LLP. Discloses 3 of 6 completeness components.

Corporate structure

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.

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

Total income
£2.7m
Total spending
£2.2m
Cost of raising funds
£179k
Reserves (reported)
£25.3m
Employees
0

Reported reserves equal ~138.1 months of spending — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 6.6% of total income — above the median for charities its size (5.2%) (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
31/12/2024£2.7m£2.2m
31/12/2023£1.2m£1.1m
31/12/2022£3.2m£1.2m
31/12/2021£220k£1.3m
31/12/2020£10.2m£2.3m

Common questions

Is THE CYRIL TAYLOR CHARITABLE FOUNDATION financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the Foundation holds total unrestricted general reserves of $31,720,890, which the trustees consider adequate for its needs. The charity is reliant on investment income, particularly dividends from AIFS Inc., to fund its charitable grants and operations. The trustees report no material uncertainties regarding the Foundation's ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2024 accounts were audited by Buzzacott Audit LLP.

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Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with Richmond Education Foundation.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
THE CYRIL TAYLOR CHARITABLE FOUNDATION£2.7m—0unclear—no doubt
Richmond Education Foundation FY2025£327k—0below—no doubt
THE TAYLOR FAMILY FOUNDATION FY2025£1.7mmore than £70,0001unclear—no doubt
CHESTERTONS INTERNATIONAL FOUNDATION FY2025£110k—0unclear—no doubt
STEPHEN TAYLOR FOUNDATION FY2025£61.1m—0unclear—no doubt
STANFORD FOUNDATION (UK) LIMITED FY2025£1.0m—0above—no doubt

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