THE HAINSFORD CHARITABLE FOUNDATION

Registered charity 1191315 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Aims to improve social mobility by supporting initiatives aimed at increasing access to further education for disadvantaged young people.

Causes: Education/training · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · Get email alerts

Latest income
£153k
Latest spending
£104k
Registered
2020
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves totalled £72,694 at the end of the year, which is above the trustees' stated policy target of maintaining cash reserves of at least £5,000. The charity reported a net receipt of £48,586 for the period, funded by donations received of £152,531 against payments of £103,945. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to their attention regarding the accounts or accounting records.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Donations (100% of income)
“Donations received 152,531”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: at least £5,000 (held: £73k)
“it is the Foundations policy to maintain cash reserves of at least £5,000.” — page 5
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

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
31/12/2025£153k£104k
31/12/2024£50k£85k
31/12/2023£106k£68k
31/12/2022£20k£26k
31/12/2021£62k£35k

Common questions

Is THE HAINSFORD CHARITABLE FOUNDATION financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves totalled £72,694 at the end of the year, which is above the trustees' stated policy target of maintaining cash reserves of at least £5,000. The charity reported a net receipt of £48,586 for the period, funded by donations received of £152,531 against payments of £103,945. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to their attention regarding the accounts or accounting records. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

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Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

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Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE SOCIAL MOBILITY FOUNDATION.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
THE HAINSFORD CHARITABLE FOUNDATION£153k—0unclear—no doubt
THE SOCIAL MOBILITY FOUNDATION FY2025£3.3m—2unclear—no doubt
RIO FERDINAND FOUNDATION FY2025£1.3m£70,001 - £80,0001unclear—no doubt
THE TALENT FOUNDRY TRUST FY2025£2.0m——within—no doubt
THE CHARITABLE FOUNDATION FOR EDUCATION DEVELOPMENT FY2025£259k—0unclear—no doubt
PS FOUNDATION FY2025£560k—0unclear—no doubt

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