UK ONLINE GIVING FOUNDATION

Registered charity 1164887 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Latest income
£166.3m
Latest spending
£165.9m
Registered
2015
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity received £161m in donations and granted £160.5m to charities, resulting in a net movement in funds of £348k. The trustees report that reserves at 31 March 2025 did not meet the set target, noting that most donations are restricted and the charity currently has minimal unrestricted funds allocated as a reserve fund to cover operational costs.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves position: below the charity's own stated reserves policy
Reserves at 31 March 2025 did not meet the set target, but will be built up in over the next year. — page 11
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by Buzzacott Audit LLP.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)

Total income
£166.3m
Total spending
£165.9m
Cost of raising funds
£5.4m
Reserves (reported)
£0
Employees
0

Reported reserves equal ~0.0 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 2.7 months; benchmarks).

Trustees

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£166.3m£165.9m
31/03/2024£199.6m£200.1m
31/03/2023£182.6m£180.1m
31/03/2022£176.6m£171.4m
31/03/2021£117.2m£113.6m

Common questions

Is UK ONLINE GIVING FOUNDATION financially healthy?

The accounts state that the charity received £161m in donations and granted £160.5m to charities, resulting in a net movement in funds of £348k. The trustees report that reserves at 31 March 2025 did not meet the set target, noting that most donations are restricted and the charity currently has minimal unrestricted funds allocated as a reserve fund to cover operational costs. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Buzzacott Audit LLP.

Who funds UK ONLINE GIVING FOUNDATION?

Funders whose own accounts filings name UK ONLINE GIVING FOUNDATION as a grant recipient include Howden Foundation.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

FunderYearAmount
Howden FoundationFY2023£56k

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