TWO RIDINGS COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
Latest income
£2.8m
Latest spending
£3.0m
Registered
2016
Accounts read
FY2024
Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts
The accounts state that unrestricted reserves of £333,994 are held, which the trustees consider equivalent to approximately nine months of running costs, exceeding their policy target of six months. The charity reported a net increase in funds of £1,187,612 for the year, supported by total income of £3,087,657 and total expenditure of £2,789,995.
What the accounts disclose
Highest-paid employee band: £60,001 - £70,000 — below the median for charities its size (£76k)
“During the year 1 employee received remuneration between £60,000 - £70,000” — page 34
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Employees paid over £60,000: 1
“During the year 1 employee received remuneration between £60,000 - £70,000” — page 34
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: at least six months core operating costs (held: £334k)
“The target is to hold a reserve fund equivalent to at least six months core operating costs”
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Trustee Gill Hughes is a director of Rooted in Hull, which received a grant of £40,964.
“Trustee, Gill Hughes, is a director of Rooted in Hull, who received 1 grant totalling £40,964 during the financial year” — page 51
“During the year University of Hull received a partnership grant of £5,988 for this project. Trustee, Gill Hughes, is employed by University of Hull” — page 51
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Trustee Gill Hughes is employed by University of Hull, which received a partnership grant of £5,988.
“Trustee, Gill Hughes, is a director of Rooted in Hull, who received 1 grant totalling £40,964 during the financial year” — page 51
“During the year University of Hull received a partnership grant of £5,988 for this project. Trustee, Gill Hughes, is employed by University of Hull” — page 51
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Trustee Peter Oluotch is Chief Officer of Humber Community Advice Services (HCAS), which received a grant of £5,470.
“Trustee, Gill Hughes, is a director of Rooted in Hull, who received 1 grant totalling £40,964 during the financial year” — page 51
“During the year University of Hull received a partnership grant of £5,988 for this project. Trustee, Gill Hughes, is employed by University of Hull” — page 51
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Trustee Deborah Rosenberg is Chair of Sight Support Hull and East Yorkshire, which received a grant of £9,518.
“Trustee, Gill Hughes, is a director of Rooted in Hull, who received 1 grant totalling £40,964 during the financial year” — page 51
“During the year University of Hull received a partnership grant of £5,988 for this project. Trustee, Gill Hughes, is employed by University of Hull” — page 51
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Trustee Katherine Gargan is a volunteer for Resurrected Bites, which received grants totalling £15,000.
“Trustee, Gill Hughes, is a director of Rooted in Hull, who received 1 grant totalling £40,964 during the financial year” — page 51
“During the year University of Hull received a partnership grant of £5,988 for this project. Trustee, Gill Hughes, is employed by University of Hull” — page 51
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Year-over-year changes
- Employees paid over £60,000: 0 (FY2023) → 1 (FY2024).
Leadership, per the charity’s website
- Celia McKeon — Chief Executive
- Stephanie Dunnill — Head of Finance & Operations
- Thomas Waring — Head of Grants
- Bec Horner — Head of Communications & Partnerships
Funders the charity credits
- York Angels
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)
Total income
£3.4m
Total spending
£3.0m
Cost of raising funds
£136k
Reserves (reported)
£337k
Employees
12
Register events
- Received assets from another charity (07/03/2026)
- Received assets from another charity (16/07/2025)
- Received assets from another charity (27/11/2024)
- Received assets from another charity (26/08/2021)
- Received assets from another charity (29/12/2020)
- Received assets from another charity (08/09/2020)
Trustees
- Rt Revd Richard Frithchair
- Antonia Consett
- Christopher Binns
- Christopher Legard
- Deborah Rosenberg
- Dr Franklin Onukwugha
- Dr Michelle Hayes
- Dr Sebastian Glazer
- Elizabeth Wild
- Emma Kissack
- Katherine Blaker
- Katherine Gargan
- Peter Odago Oluotch
- ROLLINE CHARLOTTE FREWEN
- Venetia Anne Wrigley
- Victoria Savile
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £2.8m | £3.0m |
| 31/03/2024 | £2.5m | £2.8m |
| 31/03/2023 | £2.7m | £2.7m |
| 31/03/2022 | £2.2m | £2.7m |
| 31/03/2021 | £4.1m | £3.4m |
Common questions
Is TWO RIDINGS COMMUNITY FOUNDATION financially healthy?
The accounts state that unrestricted reserves of £333,994 are held, which the trustees consider equivalent to approximately nine months of running costs, exceeding their policy target of six months. The charity reported a net increase in funds of £1,187,612 for the year, supported by total income of £3,087,657 and total expenditure of £2,789,995. Its FY2024 accounts were audited by Hunter Gee Holroyd.
What does the highest-paid employee of TWO RIDINGS COMMUNITY FOUNDATION earn?
Per its FY2024 accounts, the highest-paid employee was in the £60,001 - £70,000 band, and 1 employees earned over £60,000.
Who funds TWO RIDINGS COMMUNITY FOUNDATION?
Funders whose own accounts filings name TWO RIDINGS COMMUNITY FOUNDATION as a grant recipient include THE JOSEPH ROWNTREE CHARITABLE TRUST, THE FOYLE FOUNDATION, PETER SOWERBY FOUNDATION, JOSEPH ROWNTREE FOUNDATION, THE LANKELLYCHASE FOUNDATION.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| THE JOSEPH ROWNTREE CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2021 | £330k |
| THE FOYLE FOUNDATION | FY2025 | £200k |
| PETER SOWERBY FOUNDATION | FY2024 | £165k |
| JOSEPH ROWNTREE FOUNDATION | FY2023 | £120k |
| JOSEPH ROWNTREE FOUNDATION | FY2024 | £83k |
| THE LANKELLYCHASE FOUNDATION | FY2022 | £70k |
| THE RANK FOUNDATION LIMITED | FY2024 | £60k |
| EAST RIDING VOLUNTARY ACTION SERVICES (ERVAS) LIMITED | FY2022 | £43k |
| THE LIZ AND TERRY BRAMALL FOUNDATION | FY2024 | £25k |
| THE SHEARS FOUNDATION | FY2025 | £20k |
| KUSUMA TRUST UK | FY2024 | £10k |
| DAVID LISTER CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2025 | £5k |
| EAST RIDING VOLUNTARY ACTION SERVICES (ERVAS) LIMITED | FY2023 | £3k |
| EAST RIDING VOLUNTARY ACTION SERVICES (ERVAS) LIMITED | FY2023 | £3k |
| THE ROYAL FOUNDATION OF THE PRINCE AND PRINCESS OF WALES | FY2023 | £2k |
| DAVID LISTER CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2024 | £1k |
| EAST RIDING VOLUNTARY ACTION SERVICES (ERVAS) LIMITED | FY2023 | £3 |
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| CHICKENLEY COMMUNITY CENTRE | 1 | £902k |
| THE WESTMINSTER FOUNDATION | 1 | £200k |
| PRISM THE GIFT FUND | 1 | £70k |
| JOHN LAING CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £15k |
| CHURCH BURGESSES TRUST | 1 | £3k |