THE MIZEN FOUNDATION

Registered charity 1189642 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Education/trainingEconomic/community Development/employment

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Latest income
£101k
Latest spending
£98k
Registered
2020
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity generated a net surplus of £2,833 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with total unrestricted income of £100,546 against total expenditure of £97,713. Per the trustees' report, the charity holds a Reserve Fund of £31,000 and a Premises Reserve of £6,000, providing approximately four months of operating cost cover. The accumulated fund carried forward to the end of the year was £56,209.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: around 4 months of operating cost cover (held: £37k)
“£15,000 was transferred from the current account to the Reserve Fund during the year which will provide overall around 4 months of operating cost cover.” — page 6
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 — Mizen Foundation (matched by registered charity number).

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£101k£98k
31/03/2024£92k£82k
31/03/2023£61k£61k
31/03/2022£84k£59k
31/03/2021£42k£24k

Common questions

Is THE MIZEN FOUNDATION financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity generated a net surplus of £2,833 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with total unrestricted income of £100,546 against total expenditure of £97,713. Per the trustees' report, the charity holds a Reserve Fund of £31,000 and a Premises Reserve of £6,000, providing approximately four months of operating cost cover. The accumulated fund carried forward to the end of the year was £56,209. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds THE MIZEN FOUNDATION?

Funders whose own accounts filings name THE MIZEN FOUNDATION as a grant recipient include SISTERS OF THE HOLY CROSS CIO, THE BROTHERS TRUST, CHARLES PLATER TRUST, THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST MILDRED'S, LEE, DIOCESE OF SOUTHWARK, THE HISCOX FOUNDATION.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
SISTERS OF THE HOLY CROSS CIOFY2025£20kSparkle Award initiative connecting personal growth with values of forgiveness, peace, and hope.
THE BROTHERS TRUSTFY2025£15kSupported the Sparkle Award scheme, spotlighting remarkable acts of kindness and community impact by young individuals
THE BROTHERS TRUSTFY2024£10kTalks in 30 schools
CHARLES PLATER TRUSTFY2025£5k
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST MILDRED'S, LEE, DIOCESE OF SOUTHWARKFY2024£3kCharitable Giving
THE HISCOX FOUNDATIONFY2023£580
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST MILDRED'S, LEE, DIOCESE OF SOUTHWARKFY2023£100Charitable Giving
THE HISCOX FOUNDATIONFY2024£0

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund14/05/2021£10kSafe Spaces

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Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with AL-MIZAAN FOUNDATION.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
THE MIZEN FOUNDATION£101k—0above—no doubt
AL-MIZAAN FOUNDATION FY2025£213k—0unclear—no doubt
MILTON KEYNES SPECIAL NEEDS ADVANCEMENT PROJECT FY2025£1.1m—0unclear—no doubt
FOUNTAINS OF KNOWLEDGE FY2025£1.1m—0above—no doubt
PERSONAL BEST FOUNDATION FY2025£135k—0below—no doubt
NEW PRODUCERS FOR SUSTAINABLE ENERGY FY2025£275k—0below—no doubt

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