THE ARNAUD MASSENET FAMILY FOUNDATION

Registered charity 1177442 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

THE CHARITY IS A GRANT GIVING FOUNDATION PROVIDING GRANTS TO INDIVIDUALS AND ORGANISATIONS FOR EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE PURPOSES IN ACCORDANCE WITH ITS GRANT MAKING POLICY AMENDED FROM TIME TO TIME.

Objects

THE OBJECT OF THE CIO IS, FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, TO FURTHER SUCH EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE PURPOSES ACCORDING TO THE LAW OF ENGLAND AND WALES AS THE CHARITY TRUSTEES IN THEIR ABSOLUTE DISCRETION FROM TIME TO TIME DETERMINE.

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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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity achieved a surplus of £461,972 for the year ended 31 March 2025, resulting in unrestricted funds of £157,454. The trustees confirm that the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future, adopting the going concern basis. However, the charity holds a £300,000 loan that is conditional on reserves and converts to a donation if not repaid by October 2027.

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

What the accounts disclose

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.

• Conflicting interests
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Investing charity funds policy and procedures
• Investment
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)

Reported reserves equal ~15.9 months of spending — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Donations and legacies (100% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 0.0% of total income — below the median for charities its size (4.9%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

• ARNAUD MASSENETchair
• CAROLINE SCIAMMA-MASSENET
• ISABELLA MASSENET

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with NNS FOUNDATION.

• NNS FOUNDATION income £10.0m
• The Gerald and Gail Ronson Family Foundation income £660k
• THE HEARN FOUNDATION income £4.4m
• THE GENERATIONAL FOUNDATION income £1.4m
• THE SAUNDERSON FOUNDATION income £442k
• THE GRANT FOUNDATION income £185k

Side by side with its peers

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