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AURUM KALEIDOSCOPE FOUNDATION

Registered charity 1198581 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

To promote the advancement of environmental conservation, social welfare and education by providing grants to charities and other organisations and individuals. Funds are granted where rigorous research and analysis can be utilised to achieve proportionately greater impact.

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Latest income
£10.5m
Latest spending
£10.5m
Registered
2022
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves increased to £11,621, with the Trustees noting they do not require a specific reserves policy. The charity reported incoming resources of £10,488,871 and charitable expenditure of £10,468,607, resulting in a net movement in funds. The auditor confirmed no material uncertainties exist regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts audited by KPMG. Discloses 3 of 6 completeness components.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2025)

Total income
£10.4m
Total spending
£10.5m
Cost of raising funds
£10k
Reserves (reported)
£12k
Employees
0

Reported reserves equal ~0.0 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 4.6 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Donations and legacies (100% 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: 0.1% of total income — below the median for charities its size (3.8%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Bermuda · Switzerland · Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£10.5m£10.5m
31/12/2024£8.1m£8.1m
31/12/2023£6.8m£6.8m
31/12/2022£3.0m£3.0m

Common questions

Is AURUM KALEIDOSCOPE FOUNDATION financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves increased to £11,621, with the Trustees noting they do not require a specific reserves policy. The charity reported incoming resources of £10,488,871 and charitable expenditure of £10,468,607, resulting in a net movement in funds. The auditor confirmed no material uncertainties exist regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by KPMG.

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
NNS FOUNDATION1£193k
THE CHRISTOPHER AND HENRY OLDFIELD TRUST1£25k
THE COLYER-FERGUSSON CHARITABLE TRUST1£15k
THE GOSLING FOUNDATION LIMITED1£10k
THE SAMUEL STOREY FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUST1£10k
THE SIR BERNARD & LADY SCHREIER FOUNDATION1£6k
THE DULVERTON TRUST1£5k
THE LANCASHIRE FOUNDATION1£4k

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE AURUM CHARITABLE TRUST.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
AURUM KALEIDOSCOPE FOUNDATION£10.5m—0unclear—no doubt
THE AURUM CHARITABLE TRUST FY2025£1.8m—0below—no doubt
THE ALCHEMY FOUNDATION FY2025£12.3m—0unclear—no doubt
THE AMERICAN SCHOOL IN LONDON FOUNDATION (UK) LIMITED FY2025£1.7m—0unclear—no doubt
THE OCTOPUS FOUNDATION FY2025£329k—0unclear—no doubt
THE ELYSIUM FOUNDATION LIMITED FY2025£107k—0above—no doubt

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