THE DWF FOUNDATION
This is a grant giving foundation which will cover homelessness, employability, education, environment and health and well being.
Latest income
£454k
Latest spending
£214k
Registered
2020
Accounts read
FY2024
Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts
The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £1,895,685, which is above the stated policy target of £10,000. The trustees confirm that the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future.
What the accounts disclose
Reserves policy: £10k (held: £1.9m)
“The trustees aim to maintain free reserves in unrestricted funds at £10k.” — page 9
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: DWF Group Limited paid the Foundation Manager's remuneration, recorded as a donation in kind.
“The remuneration relates to the the Foundation Manager who is employed by DWF and seconded to DWF Foundation, any costs associated to this employment or ending of this employment are the responsibility of DWF Limited with a recharge of the cost being allocated to DWF Foundation.” — page 33
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Register events
- Received assets from another charity (25/03/2022)
Trustees
- JAMES DAVIESchair
- Carl Terence Graham
- Derek Paul Adamson
- Gemma Darcy
- Jewels Chamberlain
- Julia Sian Perez Guerra
- Keith Riley-Jones
- Mark Philip Stanbury
- Martina Maguire
- Peter Holland
- Rebecca Alexander
- Robert Binns
- Sean Monks
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 30/04/2025 | £454k | £214k |
| 30/04/2024 | £393k | £294k |
| 31/03/2023 | £190k | £315k |
| 31/03/2022 | £190k | £271k |
| 31/03/2021 | £0 | £0 |
Common questions
Is THE DWF FOUNDATION financially healthy?
Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £1,895,685, which is above the stated policy target of £10,000. The trustees confirm that the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| THE WOODLAND TRUST | 1 | £20k |
| NFL FOUNDATION UK | 1 | £12k |
| BOLTON COMMUNITY AND VOLUNTARY SERVICES | 1 | £5k |
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Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| THE DWF FOUNDATION | £454k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE DRW FOUNDATION | £2.4m | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| DHD FOUNDATION | £106k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| DAVID FORBES-NIXON FAMILY CHARITABLE FOUNDATION | £319k | £70,000 - £79,999 | — | above | — | no doubt |
| THE DOW CLEWER FOUNDATION | £258k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE DUNCAN WORDSWORTH FOUNDATION | £384k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |