THE JOHN CAUDWELL FOUNDATION

Registered charity 1178979 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The making of grants to charitable organisations to benefit children with disabilities as well as those that advance health and in particular those that operate to relieve the suffering of individuals that have Lyme and associated diseases.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity holds £41,841 in unrestricted funds, which represents a decrease from the previous year's £20,657 brought forward but an increase in total net assets due to the prior year's larger reserve base. The charity relies entirely on donations from its Chair, John Caudwell, to fund both its running costs and onward charitable grants. The trustees confirm that the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future.

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 2 of 6 completeness components.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 30/09/2023)

Reported reserves equal ~0.0 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 7.0 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 (2.9%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

• JOHN DAVID CAUDWELLchair
• CRAIG BENNETT
• DAVID CANFIELD
• Michael Fenton · trustee of 2 other charities
• REBEKAH CLAIRE CAUDWELL
• RHIANNON OLIVIA CAUDWELL

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

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Side by side with its peers

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