THE SULGRAVE FOUNDATION

Registered charity 1153481 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

For such charitable purposes as the directors from time to time think fit & in particular to further the development & education of boys & young men & girls & young women through their leisure-time activities to help them achieve their physical mental and spiritual potential so that they may grow to full maturity as individuals & members of society & that their conditions of life may be improved.

Objects

FOR SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSE AS THE TRUSTEES SHALL FROM TIME TO TIME IN THEIR ABSOLUTE AND UNCONTROLLED DISCRETION THINK FIT, AND IN PARTICULAR: - TO FURTHER THE DEVELOPMENT AND EDUCATION OF BOYS AND YOUNG MEN AND GIRLS AND YOUNG WOMEN THROUGH THEIR LEISURE-TIME ACTIVITIES SO AS TO HELP THEM ACHIEVE THEIR PHYSICAL, MENTAL AND SPIRITUAL POTENTIAL SO THAT THEY MAY GROW TO FULL MATURITY AS INDIVIDUALS AND MEMBERS OF SOCIETY AND THAT THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE MAY BE IMPROVED. IN FURTHERING THE OBJECTS THE TRUSTEES WILL HAVE PARTICULAR REGARD TO THE NEEDS OF THOSE IN POVERTY OR FINANCIAL HARDSHIP.

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

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Latest income
£56k
Latest spending
£57k
Registered
2013
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity holds unrestricted funds totaling £1,847,707.52, comprising investments valued at £1,821,967.36 and cash reserves of £24,870.16. The trustees consider these reserves appropriate to cover expenses, noting that cash can be raised from investments within a short timeframe if necessary. The charity reported a net movement in funds of £7,257.36 for the year ended 30 June 2025.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: The Foundation does not need to keep significiant cash reserves to maintain it's regular grant making objectives and expense obligations as the Foundation holds investments from which cash can be raised within a short timeframe. (held: £1.8m)
“The Foundation does not need to keep significiant cash reserves to maintain it's regular grant making objectives and expense obligations as the Foundation holds investments from which cash can be raised within a short timeframe.” — page 4
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Grant paid to Federation of London Youth Clubs, a trustee of the charity.
“During the year grants of £7,000 (2024: £7,000) were paid to the Federation of London Youth Clubs, a trustee of the charity.” — page 9
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

Property (HM Land Registry)

1 registered title in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (1 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Throughout London

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
30/06/2025£56k£57k
30/06/2024£53k£59k
30/06/2023£51k£55k
30/06/2022£47k£52k
30/06/2021£45k£53k

Common questions

Is THE SULGRAVE FOUNDATION financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity holds unrestricted funds totaling £1,847,707.52, comprising investments valued at £1,821,967.36 and cash reserves of £24,870.16. The trustees consider these reserves appropriate to cover expenses, noting that cash can be raised from investments within a short timeframe if necessary. The charity reported a net movement in funds of £7,257.36 for the year ended 30 June 2025. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.