THE PAUL JENNINGS AND JEANETTE DUNN CHARITABLE FOUNDATION

Registered charity 1182890 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

To hold investments and distribute any related income to charities names by the trustees.

Objects

THE OBJECTS OF THE CHARITY ('THE OBJECTS') ARE GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSES THROUGHOUT THE WORLD

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Animals · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: City of London, London, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income

£109k

Latest spending

£457k

Registered

2019

Accounts read

FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity holds unrestricted reserves of £3,086,990 against a policy to maintain sufficient funds for ongoing grant-making and future commitments. The trustees report a surplus before investment gains of £3,086,990 and confirm that no material uncertainties exist regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: sufficient both to maintain an active ongoing grant-making programme, as well as to fund future commitments which might be entertained or entered into (reserves figure: £3.1m)

“It is the policy of the trustees to maintain unrestricted funds at a level sufficient both to maintain an active ongoing grant-making programme, as well as to fund future commitments which might be entertained or entered into.” — page 4

Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

Investing charity funds policy and procedures
Investment

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 05/04/2023

Grant-making is its main activity

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Annual return filing dates (Charity Commission record)

Of its last 5 annual returns with a recorded received date, 4 were received after the due date: year ending 05/04/2025 (received 27/03/2026, 50 days after the 05/02/2026 due date); year ending 05/04/2024 (received 19/03/2025, 42 days after the 05/02/2025 due date); year ending 05/04/2022 (received 12/05/2023, 96 days after the 05/02/2023 due date); year ending 05/04/2021 (received 15/03/2023, 403 days after the 05/02/2022 due date).

Due and received dates as recorded in the Commission’s annual-return data; the data does not say whether an extension was agreed. Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 05/04/2021)

Total income

£700k

Total spending

£156k

Reserves (reported)

£3.3m

Employees

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 0.0% of total income — below the median for charities its size (3.2%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

NIGEL ROWLEYchair
Gemma Hughes
Maung Aye

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

Operates in: Indonesia · South Africa · Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
05/04/2025	£109k	£457k
05/04/2024	£97k	£83k
05/04/2023	£66k	£117k
05/04/2022	£58k	£47k
05/04/2021	£700k	£156k

Common questions

Is THE PAUL JENNINGS AND JEANETTE DUNN CHARITABLE FOUNDATION financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity holds unrestricted reserves of £3,086,990 against a policy to maintain sufficient funds for ongoing grant-making and future commitments. The trustees report a surplus before investment gains of £3,086,990 and confirm that no material uncertainties exist regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with DUNN FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUST.

DUNN FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUST income £58k
THE W E DUNN TRUST income £238k
THE DANIEL FALKNER CHARITABLE TRUST income £175k
THE MRS C T M DUNN FOUNDATION income £35k
JEANNE MARIE GUNN TRUST income £56k
LAWSON BECKMAN CHARITABLE TRUST income £239k

Side by side with its peers

Charity	Income	Top pay band	Staff >£60k	Reserves vs policy	Fundraising cost	Going concern
THE PAUL JENNINGS AND JEANETTE DUNN CHARITABLE FOUNDATION	£109k	—	0	above	—	no doubt
DUNN FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUST FY2025	£58k	—	0	unclear	—	no doubt
THE W E DUNN TRUST FY2025	£238k	—	0	within	—	no doubt
THE DANIEL FALKNER CHARITABLE TRUST FY2026	£175k	—	—	above	—	no doubt
THE MRS C T M DUNN FOUNDATION FY2026	£35k	—	—	unclear	—	no doubt
JEANNE MARIE GUNN TRUST FY2026	£56k	—	0	unclear	—	no doubt

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