AUDACIOUS FOUNDATION
Registered charity 1173786 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register
Audacious Foundation works to see UK communities transformed and individuals empowered and enabled to thrive in every season of life. Our mission is to build better futures by providing practical solutions to societal challenges and fostering intentional relationships with business, government and third sector organisations that positively influence the growth of a stronger society.
Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · Disability · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · website · Get email alerts
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a small surplus of £558 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with total incoming resources of £246,808 and resources expended of £246,250. The trustees confirm that unrestricted reserves of £102,506 are freely available and meet the stated policy target of maintaining three to six months' expenditure. The filing indicates no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.
Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.
What the accounts disclose
Reserves policy: between three- and six-months’ expenditure (held: £103k)
“It is the policy of the company that unrestricted funds which have not been designated for a specific use should be maintained at a level equivalent to between three- and six-months’ expenditure.” — page 5
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.
Corporate structure
Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Audacious Foundation (matched by registered charity number).
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.
- FOSTER, Mark Jonathan — director, appointed 20/01/2021on trustee list
- STEELE, Mark — director, appointed 20/01/2021on trustee list
- KEIR, Stuart Andrew, Rev — director, appointed 17/06/2016on trustee list
- SHARPE, David Kenneth — secretary, appointed 17/06/2016
Official officers record.
Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).
Operates in: Scotland · Throughout England And Wales
Income and spending
Common questions
Is AUDACIOUS FOUNDATION financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a small surplus of £558 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with total incoming resources of £246,808 and resources expended of £246,250. The trustees confirm that unrestricted reserves of £102,506 are freely available and meet the stated policy target of maintaining three to six months' expenditure. The filing indicates no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds AUDACIOUS FOUNDATION?
Funders whose own accounts filings name AUDACIOUS FOUNDATION as a grant recipient include THE PETER KERSHAW TRUST, THE BISHOP RADFORD TRUST.
Known funders
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