BE THE EARTH FOUNDATION
Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts
The accounts state that unrestricted funds total £4,873,121, which significantly exceeds the stated reserves policy target of three months of average costs. The charity reported a net movement in funds of £847,503 for the year, driven by substantial donation income, while maintaining adequate resources to continue in operational existence.
What the accounts disclose
“The target minimum Reserve Fund is equal to three months of average costs.” — page 49
“At the year end, a loan balance of £3,071,510 (2023: £2,376,995) was due from the Charity's trading subsidiary, Be the Earth Investments Limited, in support of its activities.” — page 69
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2024)
Trustees
- SETH TABATZNIKchair
- Bushra Razack
- Marc Hosiosky
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2024 | £2.2m | £1.3m |
| 31/12/2023 | £29k | £926k |
| 31/12/2022 | £4.8m | £770k |
| 31/12/2021 | £662k | £447k |
| 31/12/2020 | £900k | £244k |
Common questions
Is BE THE EARTH FOUNDATION financially healthy?
The accounts state that unrestricted funds total £4,873,121, which significantly exceeds the stated reserves policy target of three months of average costs. The charity reported a net movement in funds of £847,503 for the year, driven by substantial donation income, while maintaining adequate resources to continue in operational existence. Its FY2024 accounts were audited by BAGINSKY COHEN CHARTERED ACCOUNTANTS.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| JOHN ELLERMAN FOUNDATION | 1 | £110k |
| THE J J CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £57k |
| THE MARK LEONARD TRUST | 1 | £57k |
| THE AURORA TRUST | 1 | £55k |
| THE ORR MACKINTOSH FOUNDATION LIMITED | 1 | £53k |
| THE PWC FOUNDATION | 1 | £10k |
| THE CYRIL AND EVE JUMBO CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £0 |