THE STELLA MCCARTNEY FOUNDATION

Registered charity 1180280 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The Stella McCartney Cares Foundation runs a give away program for post-mastectomy bras. The bras are distributed through hospitals in the UK and through the foundation's website to women in need globally. Additionally, the foundation support education, research and awareness raising on environmental issues as they relate to fashion's impact on the planet.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Environment/conservation/heritage · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£369k
Latest spending
£12k
Registered
2018
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity holds unrestricted funds of £354,045 and restricted funds of £428,197, resulting in total net assets of £782,242. The trustees confirm that current assets and future funding plans are adequate to fulfil charitable objectives and that the charity is prepared on a going concern basis. No specific reserves policy target is stated, as the trustees do not consider any minimum level of resources required due to no ongoing commitment of costs.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Related-party transaction: Included within accounts receivable was a donation of £Nil (2023: £490) due from Stella McCartney Limited of which Stella Nina McCartney is a Director.
“Included within accounts receivable was a donation of £Nil (2023: £490) due from Stella McCartney Limited of which Stella Nina McCartney is a Director. Additionally, a donation of £Nil (2023: £520) was due from Stella McCartney Italia Srl of which Helen Newman is a Director.” — page 14
“Included within accounts receivable was a donation of £Nil (2023: £490) due from Stella McCartney Limited of which Stella Nina McCartney is a Director. Additionally, a donation of £Nil (2023: £520) was due from Stella McCartney Italia Srl of which Helen Newman is a Director.” — page 14
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Included within accounts receivable was a donation of £Nil (2023: £520) due from Stella McCartney Italia Srl of which Helen Newman is a Director.
“Included within accounts receivable was a donation of £Nil (2023: £490) due from Stella McCartney Limited of which Stella Nina McCartney is a Director. Additionally, a donation of £Nil (2023: £520) was due from Stella McCartney Italia Srl of which Helen Newman is a Director.” — page 14
“Included within accounts receivable was a donation of £Nil (2023: £490) due from Stella McCartney Limited of which Stella Nina McCartney is a Director. Additionally, a donation of £Nil (2023: £520) was due from Stella McCartney Italia Srl of which Helen Newman is a Director.” — page 14
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales · United States

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2024£369k£12k
31/12/2023£10k£9k
31/12/2022£428k£16k
31/12/2021£22k£46k
31/12/2020£63k£160k

Common questions

Is THE STELLA MCCARTNEY FOUNDATION financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity holds unrestricted funds of £354,045 and restricted funds of £428,197, resulting in total net assets of £782,242. The trustees confirm that current assets and future funding plans are adequate to fulfil charitable objectives and that the charity is prepared on a going concern basis. No specific reserves policy target is stated, as the trustees do not consider any minimum level of resources required due to no ongoing commitment of costs. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.

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Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
THE STELLA MCCARTNEY FOUNDATION£369k—0unclear—no doubt
GOING FOR BUST FY2025£1.2m—0unclear—no doubt
THE MACKINTOSH FOUNDATION FY2025£424k—0unclear—no doubt
FAT MACY'S FOUNDATION FY2024£237k—0below—no doubt
LADIES FIGHTING BREAST CANCER CHARITABLE TRUST FY2025£233k—0unclear—no doubt
BREAST CANCER RESEARCH AID (BCRA) FY2025£123k—0unclear—no doubt

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