THE COURTNEY FOUNDATION

Registered charity 1187689 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

We work to promote social inclusion and prevent and relieve poverty. We offer material support to relieve financial hardship; develop workshops and events to promote skills and learning development; facilitate inclusive social opportunities; and raise awareness of underserved groups and challenges in relation to social exclusion. We currently operate in Luton, Bedfordshire.

Causes: The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Other Charitable Purposes · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£54k
Latest spending
£42k
Registered
2020
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity's unrestricted reserves are £3,000, which is below its stated policy limit of £10,000. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to their attention regarding the accounting records or compliance with regulations.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves position: below the charity's own stated reserves policy (held: £3k; policy: three months of unrestricted expenditure)
Our reserves limit is currently £10000. We aim to only have an amount of reserves that is proportionate to what is required to continue our existing operations for up to 3 months, and to respond to any urgent operational needs that may arise due to unexpected financial implications. — page 4
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — The Courtney Foundation (matched by registered charity number).

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Luton

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
05/09/2025£54k£42k
05/09/2024£96k£95k
05/09/2023£62k£60k
05/09/2022£7k£10k
05/09/2021£14k£8k

Common questions

Is THE COURTNEY FOUNDATION financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity's unrestricted reserves are £3,000, which is below its stated policy limit of £10,000. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to their attention regarding the accounting records or compliance with regulations. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.