BELRON RONNIE LUBNER CHARITABLE FOUNDATION
Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts
The accounts state that unrestricted funds decreased from €13,806,745 to €13,285,693 due to a net expenditure of €521,052, driven by charitable grants totalling €2,505,620 against total income of €1,640,412. The trustees confirm the charity has sufficient funds to continue its objectives and the auditors found no material uncertainties regarding going concern.
What the accounts disclose
“The Trustees' Reserves policy is to operate on the basis to have sufficient income to use towards meeting their charitable objects.” — page 5
“During the year, Belron International Limited donated €1,120,514 (2023: €731,135). D'Ieteren, the ulitmate parent company of Belron, donated €nil (2023: €70,000). Please see the Trustees’ report for details about the origin of these donations. Gary Lubner resigned as a director from Belron International Limited on 28 February 2023, Susan Ormiston is a director of Belron International Limited. Gary Lubner is a trustee of the Foundation. The Foundation made donations to Afrika Tikkun of €66,510 (2023: €439,718), Football Academy Noah of €85,850 (2023: €55,500). Gary Lubner is a Trustee for these Charities. The Foundation made a donation to Instruments of Times and Truth €2,500 (2023: €nil). Nigel Doggett is a Trustee for this Charity.” — page 5
Leadership, per the charity’s website
- Carlos Brito — Chief Executive Officer
- Humphrey Singer — Group Chief Financial Officer
- Richard Tyler — Group Customer Director
- Susan Ormiston — Chief People Officer
- Carlos Leira — Group Chief Technology Officer
- Renee Cacchillo — President & CEO of Safelite® Group
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2024)
Trustees
- GARY LUBNERchair
- Clare Louise Pettitt
- Nigel Jeremy Doggett
- Steven Richard Christophorou
- Susan Ormiston
- Wendy Jean Bradshaw
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2024 | £1.4m | £2.1m |
| 31/12/2023 | £1.1m | £2.4m |
| 31/12/2022 | £129k | £2.6m |
| 31/12/2021 | £9.0m | £915k |
| 31/12/2020 | £10.8m | £1.8m |
Common questions
Is BELRON RONNIE LUBNER CHARITABLE FOUNDATION financially healthy?
The accounts state that unrestricted funds decreased from €13,806,745 to €13,285,693 due to a net expenditure of €521,052, driven by charitable grants totalling €2,505,620 against total income of €1,640,412. The trustees confirm the charity has sufficient funds to continue its objectives and the auditors found no material uncertainties regarding going concern. Its FY2024 accounts were audited by Dunkley's.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| THE HENDON FAMILIES SYNAGOGUE LIMITED | 1 | £929k |
| BEIS MENACHEM CHABAD LUBAVITCH | 1 | £102k |
| YESHIVAS LUBAVITCH MANCHESTER | 1 | £20k |
| M & E CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £20k |