FOUX FOUNDATION
Grants and funding in support of objectives
Objects
THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO, BEING UNDERTAKEN FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT IN THE UK AND ELSEWHERE IN THE WORLD AS THE TRUSTEES DECIDE, ARE:A) THE RELIEF OF SICKNESS, PRESERVATION AND PROTECTION OF HEALTH AND PROMOTION OF GOOD HEALTH BY SUPPORTING CHARITIES TO UNDERTAKE ACTIVITIES THAT HAVE A PROVEN BENEFICIAL EFFECT ON HEALTH WITH FOCUS ON MEDICAL TREATMENT AND SUPPORTING NEUROLOGICAL MEDICINE, EQUIPMENT AND MEDICAL RESEARCH FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT. B) THE PROMOTION OF GOOD HEALTH IN PEOPLE OF ALL AGES.C) THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION THROUGH THE SUPPORT OF EDUCATIONAL ESTABLISHMENTS SUCH AS SCHOOLS, COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES OR ORGANISATIONS SUPPORTING THE WORK OF EDUCATION ESTABLISHMENTS, OR ASSOCIATED WITH THEM.D) THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION OF YOUNG PEOPLE.E) THE FURTHERANCE OF SUCH OTHER PURPOSES AS ARE EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE UNDER ENGLISH LAW AS THE TRUSTEES DETERMINE.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The charity reported a net income of £11,266 for the year ended 5 April 2025, with total income of £200,000 derived entirely from donations by trustees and their family interests. Unrestricted reserves increased to £57,920, which the trustees state is sufficient to meet planned commitments. The trustees confirmed adequate resources to continue in operational existence for at least 12 months, adopting the going concern basis.
What the accounts disclose
“Donations were received from the Trustees and their family interests of £200,000 (2024-£200,000).” — page 14
Policies the charity declares
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 05/04/2025
- Grant-making is its main activity
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 05/04/2024
- Grant-making is its main activity
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 05/04/2023
- Grant-making is its main activity
Annual return filing dates (Charity Commission record)
Of its last 5 annual returns with a recorded received date, 1 was received after the due date: year ending 05/04/2022 (received 12/02/2023, 7 days after the 05/02/2023 due date).
Trustees
- JOSHUA SEGALchair
- ADAM KENNETH FERGUSON
- LAURA ALEXANDRA MAYA FERGUSON
- MIKA FOUX
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 05/04/2025 | £200k | £189k |
| 05/04/2024 | £200k | £208k |
| 05/04/2023 | £200k | £219k |
| 05/04/2022 | £100k | £89k |
| 05/04/2021 | £250k | £313k |
Common questions
Is FOUX FOUNDATION financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The charity reported a net income of £11,266 for the year ended 5 April 2025, with total income of £200,000 derived entirely from donations by trustees and their family interests. Unrestricted reserves increased to £57,920, which the trustees state is sufficient to meet planned commitments. The trustees confirmed adequate resources to continue in operational existence for at least 12 months, adopting the going concern basis. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| THE RIVER FARM FOUNDATION | 1 | £400k |
| SLOANE ROBINSON FOUNDATION | 1 | £200k |
| THE DAVID AND CLAUDIA HARDING FOUNDATION | 1 | £143k |
| LOCAL TRUST | 1 | £122k |
| THE MICHAEL MARSH CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £69k |
| THE ALAN EDWARD HIGGS CHARITY | 1 | £15k |
| BLACKHORSE ROAD BAPTIST CHURCH | 1 | £14k |
| THE SHELDON TRUST | 1 | £12k |
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Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FOUX FOUNDATION | £200k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE FOCUS FOUNDATION | £1.7m | — | — | within | — | no doubt |
| FOUNT | £89k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE PHAROS FOUNDATION | £1.4m | unclear | 2 | below | — | no doubt |
| DE REUS FOUNDATION | £143k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE WORTH FOUNDATION LIMITED | £653k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |