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THE PERSIMMON CHARITABLE FOUNDATION

Registered charity 1163608 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Latest income
£431k
Latest spending
£197k
Registered
2015
Accounts read
FY2023

Financial health, per its FY2023 accounts

The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted reserves of £774,500 at the end of the 2023 financial year, representing a surplus from the previous year's £516,793. The trustees report that the charity is primarily reliant on donations from independent financial advisers and the Persimmon Group, with minimal reliance on fundraising activities. The trustees and auditors confirm that the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future.

What the accounts disclose

Related-party transaction: Persimmon plc
“The cost of the Independent Auditor’s report was borne by Persimmon plc.” — page 17
“The Persimmon Foundation is supported by Persimmon plc, which provides financial and administrative support.” — page 7
Per its FY2023 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Persimmon plc
“The cost of the Independent Auditor’s report was borne by Persimmon plc.” — page 17
“The Persimmon Foundation is supported by Persimmon plc, which provides financial and administrative support.” — page 7
Per its FY2023 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Persimmon Group employee
“The cost of the Independent Auditor’s report was borne by Persimmon plc.” — page 17
“The Persimmon Foundation is supported by Persimmon plc, which provides financial and administrative support.” — page 7
Per its FY2023 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by Ernst & Young LLP.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2023)

Total income
£550k
Total spending
£292k
Reserves (reported)
£775k
Employees
0

Reported reserves equal ~31.8 months of spending — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 7.0 months; benchmarks).

Trustees

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

Operates in: Scotland · Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2024£431k£197k
31/12/2023£550k£292k
31/12/2022£1.3m£631k
31/12/2021£1.6m£1.8m
31/12/2020£1.8m£1.8m

Common questions

Is THE PERSIMMON CHARITABLE FOUNDATION financially healthy?

The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted reserves of £774,500 at the end of the 2023 financial year, representing a surplus from the previous year's £516,793. The trustees report that the charity is primarily reliant on donations from independent financial advisers and the Persimmon Group, with minimal reliance on fundraising activities. The trustees and auditors confirm that the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future. Its FY2023 accounts were audited by Ernst & Young LLP.

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