UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS FOUNDATION UK LIMITED

Registered charity 1170799 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Grants to advance education.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · Get email alerts

Latest income

£118k

Latest spending

£73k

Registered

2016

Accounts read

FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus for the year, with unrestricted funds increasing to £64,735. The trustees' report notes that the parent undertaking has formally indicated its intention to continue providing financial support to meet obligations for the foreseeable future. The charity is in its early development phase and relies on donations and gifts in kind from its parent to cover costs.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Donations and legacies (90% of income)

“Donations and gifts 16,586 12,241 28,827 12,985” — page 13

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Reserves policy: three and six months’ expenditure (held: £65k)

“The Foundation has a policy that its unrestricted funds which have not been designated for a specific use should be maintained at a levei equivalent to between three and six months’ expenditure.” — page 3

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by RSM UK Audit LLP. Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Corporate structure

Registered company of the charity Companies House 10429661

Company officers (Companies House)

Current officers of the charity’s own company per the Companies House register, cross-checked against the Charity Commission trustee list by name. A director not on the trustee list is usually a timing or naming difference between the two registers — check both records before drawing conclusions.

KALAGARA, Vijay — director, appointed 04/05/2026not on trustee list
SENGUL, Sencan — director, appointed 06/04/2026not on trustee list
AXELROD, Nell A — director, appointed 17/04/2025on trustee list
BAUMAN, Markus Kaiser — director, appointed 02/04/2024on trustee list
VIVERITO, Keith — director, appointed 02/04/2024on trustee list
GLAS, Geert — director, appointed 19/04/2020on trustee list
HAJJ, Usama — director, appointed 05/06/2019on trustee list
AKRITAS, Pavlina — director, appointed 05/06/2019on trustee list
MEINHART, David Christopher — director, appointed 05/06/2019on trustee list
DEVOCELLE, Christine C. — director, appointed 14/10/2016on trustee list
MOORE, James H. — director, appointed 14/10/2016on trustee list
DWYER, Dalton Gerard — director, appointed 14/10/2016on trustee list
MATHEWS, Christopher Scott — director, appointed 14/10/2016on trustee list

Official officers record.

Trustees · trustee networks

CHRISTINE C DEVOCELLE
CHRISTOPHER MATHEWS
DALTON GERARD DWYER
David Meinhart
Geert GLAS
JAMES H MOORE
KEITH VIVERITO
MARKUS KAISER BAUMAN
Nell Axelrod · trustee of 1 other charity
Pavlina Akritas
Usama Hajj

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales · United States

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
30/06/2025	£118k	£73k
30/06/2024	£79k	£76k
30/06/2023	£47k	£42k
30/06/2022	£40k	£41k
30/06/2021	£23k	£25k

Common questions

Is UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS FOUNDATION UK LIMITED financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus for the year, with unrestricted funds increasing to £64,735. The trustees' report notes that the parent undertaking has formally indicated its intention to continue providing financial support to meet obligations for the foreseeable future. The charity is in its early development phase and relies on donations and gifts in kind from its parent to cover costs. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by RSM UK Audit LLP.

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

Funder	Similar charities funded	Amount to them
NNS FOUNDATION	2	£27.5m
Founders Pledge Ltd	1	£3.4m
THE ADDERSTONE FOUNDATION	1	£1.2m
THE BROOMTON FOUNDATION	1	£500k
BOOST CHARITABLE TRUST	1	£7k
THE EDWARD AND DOROTHY CADBURY TRUST	1	£1k

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO FOUNDATION LIMITED.

THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO FOUNDATION LIMITED income £6.1m
UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (USA) FOUNDATION LIMITED income £7.6m
CORNELL UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION (UK) LIMITED income £2.7m
THE FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY INTERNATIONAL PROGRAMS ASSOCIATION UK income £6.1m
PERSONAL BEST FOUNDATION income £135k
INTERNATIONAL SCHOOLS OF BUSINESS MANAGEMENT LIMITED income £479k

Side by side with its peers

Charity	Income	Top pay band	Staff >£60k	Reserves vs policy	Fundraising cost	Going concern
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS FOUNDATION UK LIMITED	£118k	—	0	unclear	—	no doubt
THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO FOUNDATION LIMITED FY2025	£6.1m	—	0	unclear	—	noted
UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (USA) FOUNDATION LIMITED FY2025	£7.6m	—	0	unclear	—	no doubt
CORNELL UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION (UK) LIMITED FY2025	£2.7m	—	0	below	—	no doubt
THE FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY INTERNATIONAL PROGRAMS ASSOCIATION UK FY2025	£6.1m	—	—	unclear	—	no doubt
PERSONAL BEST FOUNDATION FY2025	£135k	—	0	below	—	no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.