THE BKL FOUNDATION
The charity makes grants to other charities registered in the United Kingdom.
Objects
TO ADVANCE SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSES (ACCORDING TO THE LAW OF ENGLAND AND WALES) AS THE TRUSTEES SEE FIT FROM TIME TO TIME
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted reserves of £66,486 at the year end, which the Trustees consider adequate given that no formal reserves policy is required. The charity reported a net surplus of £16,495 for the year, funded primarily by donations from its connected sponsor, Berg Kaprow Lewis LLP.
What the accounts disclose
“Donations totalling £32,025 (2024: £35,374) were received from Berg Kaprow Lewis LLP” — page 12
“In view of the nature of the charity, the Trustees are satisfied that no formal level of reserves are required” — page 4
“The BKL Foundation received £32,025 (2024: £35,374) from Berg Kaprow Lewis LLP in the year, with £32,025 (2024: £35,374) within accrued income owed from the same organisation.” — page 18
“In addition £2,000 (2024: £1,500) relates to donated services by Berg Kaprow Lewis LLP for the preparation of the accounts.” — page 12
“The BKL Foundation received £32,025 (2024: £35,374) from Berg Kaprow Lewis LLP in the year, with £32,025 (2024: £35,374) within accrued income owed from the same organisation.” — page 18
“In addition £2,000 (2024: £1,500) relates to donated services by Berg Kaprow Lewis LLP for the preparation of the accounts.” — page 12
“The BKL Foundation received £32,025 (2024: £35,374) from Berg Kaprow Lewis LLP in the year, with £32,025 (2024: £35,374) within accrued income owed from the same organisation.” — page 18
“In addition £2,000 (2024: £1,500) relates to donated services by Berg Kaprow Lewis LLP for the preparation of the accounts.” — page 12
Policies the charity declares
- Conflicting interests
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Risk management
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
Trustees
- Sarah Gillhamchair
- Bryony Rogers-Beck
- Debra Lisa Morris
- Edward Terence Passmore
- Elizabeth Barrow
- Nikita Francis
- Rozetka Remak
- Simon Eaton
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £36k | £19k |
| 31/03/2024 | £37k | £57k |
| 31/03/2023 | £65k | £62k |
| 31/03/2022 | £44k | £46k |
| 31/03/2021 | £36k | £3k |
Common questions
Is THE BKL FOUNDATION financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted reserves of £66,486 at the year end, which the Trustees consider adequate given that no formal reserves policy is required. The charity reported a net surplus of £16,495 for the year, funded primarily by donations from its connected sponsor, Berg Kaprow Lewis LLP. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.