THE ZAHA HADID FOUNDATION

Registered charity 1152943 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

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Latest income
£9.2m
Latest spending
£7.8m
Registered
2013
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity holds unrestricted reserves of £16,040,322 and restricted reserves of £17,045,627, totaling £33,085,949. The trustees consider the financial position to be satisfactory and confirmed 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 Cooper Parry Group Limited. Discloses 3 of 6 completeness components.

In the news

Recent coverage mentioning this charity by name (automated match; headlines belong to their publishers).

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Zaha Hadid 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.

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

Total income
£9.2m
Total spending
£7.8m
Reserves (reported)
£16.0m
Employees
26

Reported reserves equal ~24.7 months of spending — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Other (45% 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

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
30/04/2025£9.2m£7.8m
30/04/2024£7.2m£7.6m
30/04/2023£29.1m£4.9m
30/04/2022£3.9m£1.1m
30/04/2021£2.7m£274k

Common questions

Is THE ZAHA HADID FOUNDATION financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity holds unrestricted reserves of £16,040,322 and restricted reserves of £17,045,627, totaling £33,085,949. The trustees consider the financial position to be satisfactory and confirmed there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Cooper Parry Group Limited.

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.

FunderSimilar charities fundedAmount to them
RANDEREE CHARITABLE TRUST1£91k
MERKAZ HATORAH LIMITED1£35k
THE REISNER CHARITABLE FOUNDATION LTD1£5k

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with MUHORONI PEOPLE'S FOUNDATION.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
THE ZAHA HADID FOUNDATION£9.2m——unclear—no doubt
MUHORONI PEOPLE'S FOUNDATION FY2024£163k——unclear—no doubt
AZHAR ACADEMY FY2025£3.4m—0unclear—no doubt
BANHAM FOUNDATION LIMITED FY2025£286k—0unclear—no doubt
HA MEEM FOUNDATION FY2025£496k—0below—no doubt
NEZER HATALMUD FY2025£212k—0unclear—no doubt

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