THE DOUGLAS PENNANT FAMILY FOUNDATION

Registered charity 1166909 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as N/A

Chiefly, grants to other charities principally operating in and around Bethesda and Bangor , North Wales, but also educational charities in Jamaica

Objects

THE OBJECTS OF THE FOUNDATION ARE THE ADVANCEMENT OF PUBLIC BENEFIT BY SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSES AS THE TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME DECIDE

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

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Latest income
£44k
Latest spending
£57k
Registered
2016
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted reserves of £1,263,829 at the period end, having experienced a net outgoing of resources of £13,698 due to investment losses. The trustees' report indicates that the charity has no paid employees and operates solely through its trustees, with a reserves policy focused on capital growth to meet future grant-making requirements.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: invest unrestricted funds for capital growth (held: £1.3m)
“It is the policy of the Trustees to invest unrestricted funds for capital growth.” — page 28
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Gwynedd · Jamaica

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£44k£57k
31/03/2024£44k£45k
31/03/2023£39k£53k
31/03/2022£33k£64k
31/03/2021£30k£76k

Common questions

Is THE DOUGLAS PENNANT FAMILY FOUNDATION financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted reserves of £1,263,829 at the period end, having experienced a net outgoing of resources of £13,698 due to investment losses. The trustees' report indicates that the charity has no paid employees and operates solely through its trustees, with a reserves policy focused on capital growth to meet future grant-making requirements. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.