AVRA FOUNDATION

Registered charity 1178012 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Environmental scientific research, conversation of the marine environment, improving healthcare for children with cancer, providing assistance to refugees and those disadvantaged members of society that have been most severely effected by the economic crises in Greece, sponsoring cultural institutions and organisations.

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Latest income
£2.4m
Latest spending
£1.8m
Registered
2018
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves increased to £505,867, supported by gross donations of £2,344,436 and total expenditure of £1,847,026. The Trustees maintain that the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future. No specific reserves policy target is stated, only a general policy to maintain funds to meet obligations.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Donations and legacies (100% of income)
“Gross income from donations for the year amounted to £2,344,436” — page 4
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: maintained at a level to ensure they can meet the obligations of the Charity (held: £506k)
“It is the policy of the Charity that unrestricted funds which have not been designated for a specific use should be maintained at a level to ensure they can meet the obligations of the Charity.” — page 4
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by Rayner Essex LLP. Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Corporate structure

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.

Official officers record.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2025)

Total income
£2.4m
Total spending
£1.8m
Reserves (reported)
£506k
Employees
0

Reported reserves equal ~3.3 months of spending — below the median for charities its size (median 4.8 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 (5.2%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Greece · Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£2.4m£1.8m
31/12/2024£1.3m£1.3m
31/12/2023£2.1m£2.1m
31/12/2022£1.9m£1.9m
31/12/2021£1.9m£2.3m

Common questions

Is AVRA FOUNDATION financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves increased to £505,867, supported by gross donations of £2,344,436 and total expenditure of £1,847,026. The Trustees maintain that the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future. No specific reserves policy target is stated, only a general policy to maintain funds to meet obligations. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Rayner Essex LLP.

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Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
AVRA FOUNDATION£2.4m—0unclear—no doubt
THE PAULINE AVIGES-GRAHAM FOUNDATION FY2025£119k—0unclear—no doubt
AVIATION ENVIRONMENT TRUST FY2025£235k—0no_policy—no doubt
THE ASTRA FOUNDATION FY2025£1.4m£70,001 - £80,0001below—no doubt
HA MEEM FOUNDATION FY2025£496k—0below—no doubt
ARRAHMA FOUNDATION FY2025£1.3m—0unclear—no doubt

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