BEN JONSON FOUNDATION
The foundation provides grants for the advancement of education for the public benefit by providing for or contributing to the provision of education at Westminster School for any children who would be unable to continue education at the school without financial assistance or who would be unable to commence education at the school despite being accepted.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity holds permanent endowment reserves of £4,054,070, which represent the entirety of its net assets. The trustees report that the charity has sufficient cash to pay liabilities as they fall due and is able to fund its activities through existing reserves. The financial review confirms the trustees were satisfied with the year's performance, noting investment gains of £101,613 alongside incoming resources of £47,622.
What the accounts disclose
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 30/06/2022)
Trustees
- Anna Maria Bentley
- David Poole
- Grace Yu
- Joanna Reesby
- Nabeel Bhanji
- The Revd Canon David Stanton
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 30/06/2025 | £48k | £29k |
| 30/06/2024 | £136k | £33k |
| 30/06/2023 | £54k | £43k |
| 30/06/2022 | £623k | £27k |
| 30/06/2021 | £833k | £22k |
Common questions
Is BEN JONSON FOUNDATION financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity holds permanent endowment reserves of £4,054,070, which represent the entirety of its net assets. The trustees report that the charity has sufficient cash to pay liabilities as they fall due and is able to fund its activities through existing reserves. The financial review confirms the trustees were satisfied with the year's performance, noting investment gains of £101,613 alongside incoming resources of £47,622. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Crowe U.K. LLP.