THE CHURCHILL FOUNDATION
The objectives of The Churchill Foundation are to support local communities as well as national charities on our chosen three core areas; The relief of sickness, disease and human suffering, the promotion of health amongst the elderly and the support and wellbeing of the young.Our main activities are to support both our partner charities and small grants.
Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts
The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted reserves of £511,752 at the year end, which the trustees describe as sufficient to cover overheads in an economic downturn. The filing notes that the charity has raised over £2.6 million in eight years and generated a net income of £156,409 for the year. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to their attention regarding the accounts.
What the accounts disclose
“the charity has reserves of £80,237 to ensure there are enough funds to cover overheads if there was an economic downturn.”
Trustees
- SPENCER MCCARTHYchair
- CLINTON MCCARTHY
- Lindsay Matthews
- SUZANNE REVELL
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2024 | £388k | £231k |
| 31/12/2023 | £304k | £225k |
| 31/12/2022 | £241k | £131k |
| 31/12/2021 | £120k | £111k |
| 31/12/2020 | £101k | £108k |
Common questions
Is THE CHURCHILL FOUNDATION financially healthy?
Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted reserves of £511,752 at the year end, which the trustees describe as sufficient to cover overheads in an economic downturn. The filing notes that the charity has raised over £2.6 million in eight years and generated a net income of £156,409 for the year. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to their attention regarding the accounts. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds THE CHURCHILL FOUNDATION?
Funders whose own accounts filings name THE CHURCHILL FOUNDATION as a grant recipient include THE ROTHERMERE FOUNDATION.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE ROTHERMERE FOUNDATION | FY2025 | £10k | Other charitable donations |
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| UBS UK Donor-Advised Foundation | 1 | £5k |
Charities like this
- THE INTERNATIONAL CHURCHILL SOCIETY
- THE BEAVERBROOK FOUNDATION
- Foundation Church
- ISSA FOUNDATION
- THE CHARTLEY FOUNDATION
- SICKKIDS FOUNDATION UK
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| THE CHURCHILL FOUNDATION | £388k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| THE INTERNATIONAL CHURCHILL SOCIETY | £261k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE BEAVERBROOK FOUNDATION | £118k | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |
| Foundation Church | £114k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| ISSA FOUNDATION | £9.9m | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| THE CHARTLEY FOUNDATION | £242k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |