BGF FOUNDATION

Registered charity 1197304 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as BGFF

The BGF Foundation is focused on the following 5 charitable purposes: the prevention or relief of poverty, the advancement of education, the advancement of health or the saving of lives, the advancement of environmental protection or improvement, and the relief of those in need by reason of age, youth, ill health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage.

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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity achieved a surplus of £29,314, resulting in total unrestricted funds of £515,801 at year-end. The trustees confirm there are no material uncertainties regarding the going concern basis of preparation. The charity holds reserves significantly above its stated policy target of £250,000.

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

What the accounts disclose

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

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — BGF Foundation (matched by registered charity number).

Funders the charity credits

Named as funders/supporters on the charity’s own website (the charity’s claim, distinct from accounts-verified grants).

• BGF — “An independent charitable foundation, backed by cornerstone funding from BGF” (source page)

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): linkedin

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/10/2025)

Reported reserves equal ~7.6 months of spending — above the median for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Donations and legacies (99% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 0.0% of total income — below the median for charities its size (4.9%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

• Andrew Nicholas Gregorychair · trustee of 1 other charity
• Aaron David Stephen Baker
• Alistair Brew
• Arti Sharma
• Jill Caroline Williams Callow
• Joanne Hannan
• Michelle Hill · trustee of 4 other charities
• Sarah Gillard
• Zahir Kasmani

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

Operates in: Northern Ireland · Scotland · Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

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Side by side with its peers

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