THE NORTHSTAR FOUNDATION

Registered charity 1158262 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

To support regeneration by all or any of the following: the advancement of education, training; the provision of financial or technical assistance to organisations and individuals wishing to develop entrepreneurial and other skills; provide opportunities for others; and such other exclusively charitable purpose as the Trustees may from time to time determine in accordance with the law of charity.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Economic/community Development/employment · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£46k
Latest spending
£25k
Registered
2014
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that total income for the year was £45,656, resulting in a net increase in funds of £20,308. The charity holds unrestricted reserves of £626,863, which significantly exceeds the stated immediate need of £10,000. The Trustees consider the charity well-placed to manage its business risks and continue operations.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: no more than £10,000 to cover one year’s audit and tax fees and Trustees’ expenses (held: £627k)
The immediate need of the Trust is considered to be no more than £10,000 to cover one year’s audit and tax fees and Trustees’ expenses. — page 5
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Donation from Northstar Ventures Limited
During the year, the charity received donation income of £5,001 (2024: £5,000) from a related company, Northstar Ventures Limited. — page 20
During the year, the charity received donation income of £17,201 (2024: £5,000) from a related company, NEL Fund Managers Limited. — page 20
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Donation from NEL Fund Managers Limited
During the year, the charity received donation income of £5,001 (2024: £5,000) from a related company, Northstar Ventures Limited. — page 20
During the year, the charity received donation income of £17,201 (2024: £5,000) from a related company, NEL Fund Managers Limited. — page 20
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Payment of confirmation statement fee for subsidiary NSF Holdings Limited
During the year, the charity received donation income of £5,001 (2024: £5,000) from a related company, Northstar Ventures Limited. — page 20
During the year, the charity received donation income of £17,201 (2024: £5,000) from a related company, NEL Fund Managers Limited. — page 20
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by RSM UK Audit LLP. Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Corporate structure

Company officers (Companies House)

Current officers of the charity’s own company per the Companies House register, cross-checked against the Charity Commission trustee list by name. A director not on the trustee list is usually a timing or naming difference between the two registers — check both records before drawing conclusions.

Official officers record.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Throughout England

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£46k£25k
31/03/2024£33k£27k
31/03/2023£33k£120k
31/03/2022£58k£28k
31/03/2021£60k£233k

Common questions

Is THE NORTHSTAR FOUNDATION financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that total income for the year was £45,656, resulting in a net increase in funds of £20,308. The charity holds unrestricted reserves of £626,863, which significantly exceeds the stated immediate need of £10,000. The Trustees consider the charity well-placed to manage its business risks and continue operations. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by RSM UK Audit LLP.