HUBBUB FOUNDATION UK
Financial health, per its FY2022 accounts
The accounts state that Hubbub Foundation UK generated total income of £8,281,323 and incurred total expenditure of £7,403,686, resulting in a net surplus for the year. The charity holds free unrestricted reserves of £1,351,905, which the trustees report are sufficient to cover operating costs for the stated policy period of six to nine months. The auditor confirmed that the financial statements give a true and fair view and reported no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.
What the accounts disclose
“The ambition of the charity is to secure sufficient free reserves to cover operating costs for a period of six to nine months.” — page 8
“During the year, Deborah Luffman received £1,200 for providing the charity with marketing services in respect of sustainable fashion campaigns.” — page 31
“During the year, Deborah Luffman received £1,200 for providing the charity with marketing services in respect of sustainable fashion campaigns.” — page 31
“During the year, the Charity paid £58,940 (2021: £40,172) to Grant Taylor for film-making services. Grant Taylor is the husband of Heather Poore, a director of Hubbub Foundation UK.” — page 31
“During the year, Deborah Luffman received £1,200 for providing the charity with marketing services in respect of sustainable fashion campaigns.” — page 31
“During the year, the Charity paid £58,940 (2021: £40,172) to Grant Taylor for film-making services. Grant Taylor is the husband of Heather Poore, a director of Hubbub Foundation UK.” — page 31
“Hubbub Foundation UK owns 100% of the share capital of Hubbub Foundation Enterprise Limited.” — page 30
Leadership, per the charity’s website
- Heather Poore — Creative Director
- Gavin Ellis — Director
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/10/2024)
Trustees
- Richard Anton Lackmannchair
- DEBORAH MICHELLE LUFFMAN
- Dan Smith
- Dr Elizabeth Claire Thompson
- Dulce Pedroso
- Emma Hawtin
- Jack Paul Taylor
- Louisa Ziane
- Michaela Hall
- Samuel Laurence McCarthy
- Stephanie Hayden Lambert
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/10/2024 | £8.9m | £10.6m |
| 31/10/2023 | £9.2m | £8.3m |
| 31/10/2022 | £8.3m | £7.4m |
| 31/10/2021 | £4.7m | £4.3m |
| 31/10/2020 | £3.0m | £3.3m |
Common questions
Is HUBBUB FOUNDATION UK financially healthy?
The accounts state that Hubbub Foundation UK generated total income of £8,281,323 and incurred total expenditure of £7,403,686, resulting in a net surplus for the year. The charity holds free unrestricted reserves of £1,351,905, which the trustees report are sufficient to cover operating costs for the stated policy period of six to nine months. The auditor confirmed that the financial statements give a true and fair view and reported no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2022 accounts were audited by Prime Chartered Accountants.
Who funds HUBBUB FOUNDATION UK?
Funders whose own accounts filings name HUBBUB FOUNDATION UK as a grant recipient include JOHN ELLERMAN FOUNDATION.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| JOHN ELLERMAN FOUNDATION | FY2024 | £120k |
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| ZOUQ FOUNDATION | 1 | — |
| PENNY APPEAL | 1 | £1.3m |
| GARFIELD WESTON FOUNDATION | 1 | £250k |
| THE LADY FATEMAH (A.S.) CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £211k |
| THE FRANCIS WINHAM FOUNDATION | 1 | £185k |
| JIGSAW CHARITY | 1 | £151k |
| THE DRW FOUNDATION | 1 | £109k |
| THE ICTHIUS CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £43k |