THE DAVIS FOUNDATION

Registered charity 1152998 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Latest income
£1.3m
Latest spending
£1.5m
Registered
2013
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity's unrestricted funds decreased significantly from £805,997 to £147,952 due to charitable expenditure exceeding donation income. The trustees report that the charity holds sufficient reserves to maintain current and projected levels of donations, with cash held in bank and surplus funds on deposit.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: sufficient reserves to meet the charitable objects of the Foundation (held: £148k)
The intention of the Trustees is to retain sufficient reserves to meet the charitable objects of the Foundation. — page 5
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Donations from related parties
During the year £600,000 (2023: £1,826,550) was donated by related parties. — page 16
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit).

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 05/04/2025)

Total income
£1.3m
Total spending
£1.5m
Reserves (reported)
£22k
Employees
0

Reported reserves equal ~0.2 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Trustees

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

Operates in: Israel · South Africa · Throughout England

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
05/04/2025£1.3m£1.5m
05/04/2024£602k£1.3m
05/04/2023£1.8m£1.3m
05/04/2022£1.1m£1.2m
05/04/2021£883k£1.0m

Common questions

Is THE DAVIS FOUNDATION financially healthy?

The accounts state that the charity's unrestricted funds decreased significantly from £805,997 to £147,952 due to charitable expenditure exceeding donation income. The trustees report that the charity holds sufficient reserves to maintain current and projected levels of donations, with cash held in bank and surplus funds on deposit. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.

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