THE ONE FEEDS TWO FOUNDATION

Registered charity 1153474 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The objective of the charity is that of the prevention or relief of poverty by providing food and a means to an education (through contractors operating grassroots projects) for children suffering from extreme poverty as a way to enable such children to work their way out of poverty.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Economic/community Development/employment · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£137k
Latest spending
£136k
Registered
2013
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity operated with zero employees and trustees volunteering on a pro bono basis, resulting in a small net surplus of £929 for the year. Total funds increased slightly to £230,482, with unrestricted reserves of £229,124 remaining in excess of the stated policy target of three months of overhead costs. The charity maintains a wholly owned trading subsidiary, One Feeds Two Limited, which donates profits to the foundation.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: three months of overhead costs (held: £229k)
“It is the charity's policy to retain reserves sufficient to cover the equivalent of three months of overhead costs.” — page 5
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: One Feeds Two Limited is a wholly owned subsidiary of the One Feeds Two Foundation. One Feeds Two Limited donates all its profits to the One Feeds Two Foundation for use towards its charitable objectives. During the year One Feeds Two Limited made donations amounting to £116,112 (2024: £197,392) to the One Feeds Two Foundation, and also paid management charges of £20,470 (2024: £39,810), which is the portion of donations that are for covering overheads. At the balance sheet date, the charity was owed £115,475, (2024: £100,134) from One Feeds Two Limited.
“During the year the charity paid Ledingham Chalmers LLP, a legal firm for which a trustee of the charity is also a managing partner of the firm, a total of £2,543 for legal services relating to the renewal of the trademark of the charity. A further £90 was outstanding due to Ledingham Chalmers LLP at the year end.” — page 15
“During the year the charity paid Ledingham Chalmers LLP, a legal firm for which a trustee of the charity is also a managing partner of the firm, a total of £2,543 for legal services relating to the renewal of the trademark of the charity. A further £90 was outstanding due to Ledingham Chalmers LLP at the year end.” — page 15
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Ledingham Chalmers LLP (trustee-connected firm) provided legal services.
“During the year the charity paid Ledingham Chalmers LLP, a legal firm for which a trustee of the charity is also a managing partner of the firm, a total of £2,543 for legal services relating to the renewal of the trademark of the charity. A further £90 was outstanding due to Ledingham Chalmers LLP at the year end.” — page 15
“During the year the charity paid Ledingham Chalmers LLP, a legal firm for which a trustee of the charity is also a managing partner of the firm, a total of £2,543 for legal services relating to the renewal of the trademark of the charity. A further £90 was outstanding due to Ledingham Chalmers LLP at the year end.” — page 15
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Trading subsidiary: One Feeds Two Limited
“The CIO has set up a wholly owned trading subsidiary, One Feeds Two Limited for the purpose of licensing the charity's brands to businesses in return for providing schools meals to the world’s poorest children.” — page 3
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

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

Operates in: Scotland · Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
30/04/2025£137k£136k
30/04/2024£238k£221k
30/04/2023£313k£254k
30/04/2022£360k£290k
30/04/2021£400k£358k

Common questions

Is THE ONE FEEDS TWO FOUNDATION financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity operated with zero employees and trustees volunteering on a pro bono basis, resulting in a small net surplus of £929 for the year. Total funds increased slightly to £230,482, with unrestricted reserves of £229,124 remaining in excess of the stated policy target of three months of overhead costs. The charity maintains a wholly owned trading subsidiary, One Feeds Two Limited, which donates profits to the foundation. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

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Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
THE ONE FEEDS TWO FOUNDATION£137k—0above—no doubt
THE POINT FOUNDATION FY2025£102k—0unclear—no doubt
ONE TO ONE CHILDREN'S FUND FY2025£2.0m£60,001 - £70,0001unclear—no doubt
HANDS OF GIVING FOUNDATION FY2025£123k—0above—no doubt
Prept. Foundation FY2025£284k—0unclear—no doubt
THE INNOCENT FOUNDATION FY2025£1.1m—0above—no doubt

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