THE BOURNE FOUNDATION

Registered charity 1165790 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

To advance the education of students attending The Bourne Academy (Bournemouth), through funding activities and projects and providing facilities or equipment which support The Academy in educating its students.

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Latest income
£36k
Latest spending
£17k
Registered
2016
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity had unrestricted reserves of £5,628 at the year end, which is above its stated policy target of £5,000. The charity reported total income of £36,155 and total expenditure of £17,451, resulting in a net increase in funds.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: £5,000 of unrestricted funds (held: £6k)
“The Foundation has a reserve policy to keep a level of £5,000 of unrestricted funds available to support The Bourne Academy with any urgent funding requests.” — page 4
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Bournemouth

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/08/2025£36k£17k
31/08/2024£22k£30k
31/08/2023£27k£35k
31/08/2022£24k£30k
31/08/2021£64k£20k

Common questions

Is THE BOURNE FOUNDATION financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity had unrestricted reserves of £5,628 at the year end, which is above its stated policy target of £5,000. The charity reported total income of £36,155 and total expenditure of £17,451, resulting in a net increase in funds. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds THE BOURNE FOUNDATION?

Funders whose own accounts filings name THE BOURNE FOUNDATION as a grant recipient include THE VALENTINE CHARITABLE TRUST, THE ALICE ELLEN COOPER-DEAN CHARITABLE FOUNDATION, THE GEORGE GOODSIR CHARITABLE TRUST.

Known funders

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