CGWM UK Charitable Foundation

Registered charity 1163295 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as PSIGMA FOUNDATION

Charitable foundation for the public benefit

Objects

THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT TO FURTHER SUCH EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE PURPOSES ACCORDING TO THE LAW OF ENGLAND AND WALES AS THE TRUSTEES IN THEIR ABSOLUTE DISCRETION FROM TIME TO TIME DETERMINE.

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

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: City of London, London, England (from the postcode on the register)

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The charity raised over £30,000 in the 2025 financial year, with principal funding coming from staff generosity matched by Canaccord Wealth. Expenditure totaled £17,114, resulting in a net surplus and a closing cash balance of £16,554. The trustees state that the charity does not hold reserves and aims to maintain a near-zero cash balance.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 3 of 6 completeness components.

Year-over-year changes

• Reserves position vs the charity's own policy moved from "within" (FY2024) to "below" (FY2025).

Comparing this charity’s FY2024 and FY2025 accounts as analysed by this site.

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.

• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Annual return filing dates (Charity Commission record)

Of its last 5 annual returns with a recorded received date, 1 was received after the due date: year ending 31/12/2021 (received 18/11/2022, 18 days after the 31/10/2022 due date).

Due and received dates as recorded in the Commission’s annual-return data; the data does not say whether an extension was agreed. Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — CGWM UK Charitable Foundation (matched by registered charity number).

Trustees · trustee networks

• DAVID ESFANDIchair · trustee of 1 other charity
• Gina Deacon
• Jane Vause
• Lawrence Craig Peterman
• Philip Miles · trustee of 1 other charity
• Richard Channon Hyder
• Samantha Dunlop

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

Operates in: Scotland · Throughout England

Income and spending

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE CMW CHARITABLE TRUST.

• THE CMW CHARITABLE TRUST income £83k
• GARNDIFFAITH COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION income £95k
• GC FOUNDATION income £48k
• GOFUNDME.ORG.UK income £227k
• RCCG FAITH HOUSE READING income £28k
• PROWTING CHARITABLE FOUNDATION income £140k

Side by side with its peers

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.