LEVINE FAMILY FOUNDATION

Registered charity 1178749 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Latest income
£800k
Latest spending
£772k
Registered
2018
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted free reserves of £57,978 at the end of the financial year, which the Trustees consider adequate against their policy of maintaining minimal reserves. The charity reported a net expenditure of £15,099, funded by £800,147 in donations, and the independent auditor confirmed that the use of the going concern basis of accounting is appropriate with no material uncertainties identified.

What the accounts disclose

Highest-paid employee band: Under £60,000 — below the median for charities its size (£60k)
No employee received employment benefits of more than £60,000.
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: minimal reserves (held: £58k)
The charity’s policy is to expend the income in as much that the Trustees are able to identify suitable recipients during the year. There is a need for only minimal reserves. — page 8
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Levine Family Foundation granted £70,000 to Greenpeace, an organization where Trustee Miranda Levine served on the Oceans Development Board.
Miranda Levine, a Trustee, was a member of the Greenpeace Oceans Development Board. During the year ended 30 April 2024 Levine Family Foundation donated fundraised income of £0 (2023: £35,858) and granted £70,000 (2023: £75,000) to Greenpeace. — page 21
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by Buzzacott LLP.

Year-over-year changes

Comparing this charity’s FY2023 and FY2024 accounts as analysed by this site.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Levine Family Foundation (matched by registered charity number).

Funders the charity credits

Named as funders/supporters on the charity’s own website (the charity’s claim, distinct from accounts-verified grants).

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 01/05/2025)

Total income
£800k
Total spending
£772k
Reserves (reported)
£85k
Employees
2

Reported reserves equal ~1.3 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Trustees

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

Operates in: Hong Kong · Indonesia · Philippines · Spain · Throughout England

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
01/05/2025£800k£772k
01/05/2024£800k£815k
01/05/2023£866k£732k
01/05/2022£150£430k
01/05/2021£855k£476k

Common questions

Is LEVINE FAMILY FOUNDATION financially healthy?

The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted free reserves of £57,978 at the end of the financial year, which the Trustees consider adequate against their policy of maintaining minimal reserves. The charity reported a net expenditure of £15,099, funded by £800,147 in donations, and the independent auditor confirmed that the use of the going concern basis of accounting is appropriate with no material uncertainties identified. Its FY2024 accounts were audited by Buzzacott LLP.

What does the highest-paid employee of LEVINE FAMILY FOUNDATION earn?

Per its FY2024 accounts, the highest-paid employee was in the Under £60,000 band.

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