THE MASLOW FOUNDATION

Registered charity 1197354 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The objects of The Maslow Foundation are to promote social inclusion, addressing housing, education, employability alongside therapeutic activities to meet the ambitions of those with disadvantage by harnessing the power of lived experience creating joy, hope and meaning.

Objects

THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE TO PROMOTE SOCIAL INCLUSION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT BY PREVENTING PEOPLE FROM BECOMING SOCIALLY EXCLUDED, RELIEVING THE NEEDS OF THOSE PEOPLE WHO ARE SOCIALLY EXCLUDED AND ASSISTING THEM TO INTEGRATE INTO SOCIETY.FOR THE PURPOSE OF THIS CLAUSE 'SOCIALLY EXCLUDED' MEANS BEING EXCLUDED FROM SOCIETY, OR PARTS OF SOCIETY, AS A RESULT OF ONE OF MORE OF THE FOLLOWING FACTORS: UNEMPLOYMENT; FINANCIAL HARDSHIP; YOUTH OR OLD AGE; ILL HEALTH (PHYSICAL OR MENTAL); SUBSTANCE ABUSE OR DEPENDENCY INCLUDING ALCOHOL AND DRUGS; DISCRIMINATION ON THE GROUNDS OF SEX, RACE, DISABILITY, ETHNIC ORIGIN, RELIGION, BELIEF, CREED, SEXUAL ORIENTATION OR GENDER RE-ASSIGNMENT; POOR EDUCATIONAL OR SKILLS ATTAINMENT; RELATIONSHIP AND FAMILY BREAKDOWN; POOR HOUSING (THAT IS HOUSING THAT DOES NOT MEET BASIC HABITABLE STANDARDS; CRIME (EITHER AS A VICTIM OF CRIME OR AS AN OFFENDER REHABILITATING INTO SOCIETY).

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Disability · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Accommodation/housing · Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity · Get email alerts

Latest income
£474k
Latest spending
£419k
Registered
2022
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted funds decreased from £172,530 to £105,015, resulting in a net deficit of £53,001 for the year. The trustees maintain a reserves policy of six months' expenditure, and the unrestricted fund balance of £105,015 is reported as maintaining this level. The charity relies heavily on donations from a trustee and has no material uncertainties regarding its ability to continue as a going concern.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: six month’s expenditure (held: £105k)
“It is the policy of the CIO that unrestricted funds which have not been designated for a specific use should be maintained at a level equivalent to six month’s expenditure.” — page 6
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Payments to trustees: One trustee was reimbursed £26,257 for costs paid on behalf of the charity, and £19,168 was owed to this trustee at year end. All donations except £16 came from a trustee.
“None of the Trustees (or any persons connected with them) received any remuneration during the year, but one of them was reimbursed a total of £26,257 (2023: £28,096) for wages and salaries, legal expenses, insurance and administration costs that they paid on behalf of the CIO.” — page 16
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

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£474k£419k
31/12/2024£339k£392k
31/12/2023£366k£330k
31/12/2022£400k£278k

Common questions

Is THE MASLOW FOUNDATION financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted funds decreased from £172,530 to £105,015, resulting in a net deficit of £53,001 for the year. The trustees maintain a reserves policy of six months' expenditure, and the unrestricted fund balance of £105,015 is reported as maintaining this level. The charity relies heavily on donations from a trustee and has no material uncertainties regarding its ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.

Funders of similar charities

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

FunderSimilar charities fundedAmount to them
Community Foundation for Staffordshire and Shropshire1£110k
UBS UK Donor-Advised Foundation1£5k

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

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
THE MASLOW FOUNDATION£474k—0unclear—no doubt
PS FOUNDATION FY2025£560k—0unclear—no doubt
HARTLEPOOL UNITED COMMUNITY SPORTS FOUNDATION FY2025£199k—0unclear—no doubt
INCLUSION FOUNDATION FY2025£505k—0unclear—no doubt
MACE FOUNDATION FY2024£692k—0unclear—no doubt
ISSA FOUNDATION FY2024£9.9m—0above—no doubt

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