THE BERKELEY CHARITABLE FOUNDATION

Registered charity 1152596 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as THE BERKELEY FOUNDATION, THE BERKELEY FOUNDATION 2013

The Berkeley Foundation works in partnership to help young people in the areas where Berkeley Group works to overcome barriers, improve their lives and build a fairer society, with the vision of creating a society in which every young person can thrive. The Foundation focuses on supporting young people across four themes: Homelessness, Employment, Skills and Health & Wellbeing.

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

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £864,902 for the year, resulting in a decrease in unrestricted reserves from £1,757,037 to £892,135. The trustees confirm that all funds are unrestricted and that the charity is forward-funded by The Berkeley Group, which bears all running costs and provides advance funding for future commitments. The trustees and auditor have concluded that there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts audited by KPMG LLP. Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Leadership, per the charity’s website

• Clare Maddison — Head of Partnerships (source)

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.

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

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 30/04/2025)

Reported reserves equal ~2.6 months of spending — below the median for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Donations and legacies (96% 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: 0.0% of total income — below the median for charities its size (5.2%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

• Piers Martin Clanfordchair
• Alison Jane Dowsett
• Elizabeth Adekunle · trustee of 1 other charity
• Richard James Stearn
• WENDY JOAN PRITCHARD

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

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Known funders

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Funders of similar charities

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Charities like this

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

• THE BENJAMIN FOUNDATION income £8.7m
• BERKSHIRE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION income £2.1m
• WEST BROMWICH BUILDING SOCIETY FOUNDATION income £354k
• THE VIRGIN MONEY FOUNDATION income £3.3m
• THE WESTMINSTER FOUNDATION income £5.0m
• THE BERNICIA FOUNDATION income £200k

Side by side with its peers

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