THE OAKLAND FOUNDATION LIMITED
Alleviate the needs of children living in England and Wales who are in need by reason of financial hardship
Objects
TO RELIEVE THE NEEDS OF CHILDREN IN ENGLAND AND WALES WHO ARE IN NEED BY REASON OF THEIR FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OR OTHER DISADVANTAGE
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that unrestricted funds increased from £32,195 to £59,754 during the year, reflecting a net income of £27,559. The charity reports adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future on a going concern basis. Total income of £160,574 exceeded charitable expenditure of £133,015, resulting in a positive movement in funds.
What the accounts disclose
Policies the charity declares
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Conflicting interests
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Volunteer management
From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/05/2025
- Volunteers: 6
- Grant-making is its main activity
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/05/2024
- Volunteers: 15
- Grant-making is its main activity
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/05/2023
- Volunteers: 10
- Grant-making is its main activity
Funders the charity credits
- Oakland International
Trustees
- KATHRYN ELIZABETH WATTS
- Luke Michael Gilroy Attwell
- Mark Williams
- PETE VAUGHAN
- RONALD GEORGE WHITFIELD
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/05/2025 | £161k | £133k |
| 31/05/2024 | £123k | £131k |
| 31/05/2023 | £112k | £132k |
| 31/05/2022 | £99k | £80k |
| 31/05/2021 | £21k | £20k |
Common questions
Is THE OAKLAND FOUNDATION LIMITED financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted funds increased from £32,195 to £59,754 during the year, reflecting a net income of £27,559. The charity reports adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future on a going concern basis. Total income of £160,574 exceeded charitable expenditure of £133,015, resulting in a positive movement in funds. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| THE HEALTH FOUNDATION | 1 | £1.0m |
| BRIDGE HOUSE ESTATES | 1 | £1.0m |
| THE HAPPY BABY COMMUNITY | 1 | £99k |
| THE DASH CHARITY | 1 | £41k |
| PERSONAL ASSURANCE CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £26k |
| SIR JOHN EASTWOOD FOUNDATION | 1 | £20k |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST MARY MAGDALENE, YARM | 1 | £12k |
| PURLEY BAPTIST CHURCH | 1 | £9k |
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Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| THE OAKLAND FOUNDATION LIMITED | £161k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE OAKLANDS | £1.4m | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| CHILDREN IN NEED FUND | £34k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE OAKGROVE FOUNDATION | £301k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| MORE EDUCATION | £531k | — | 0 | below | — | no doubt |
| THE A W LYMN CENTENARY FOUNDATION | £29k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |