THE SOHO HOUSE FOUNDATION
The Soho House Foundation provides resources to fund and empower creative people from underrepresented and lower socioeconomic backgrounds. We run an international grant programme to support organisations working to help young people through creativity. We also work separately with selected partners in our local communities, and to aid disaster relief.
Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts
The accounts state that unrestricted funds decreased from £56,004 in 2023 to £29,914 in 2024, following £194,560 in charitable expenditure against £150,490 in donation income. The charity relies on donations from Soho House Limited and Grind and Co Limited, with no employees and pro-bono administrative support provided by Soho House Limited.
What the accounts disclose
“Dona ons were also received from Grind and Co Limited totalling £10,000.” — page 11
Trustees
- Nicholas Keith Arthur Joneschair
- Haseena Farid
- Louise Josephine McCabe
- Mark Anderson
- Michael Joscelyn Penrose
- Vanessa Louise Scott Xuereb
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2024 | £168k | £195k |
| 31/12/2023 | £284k | £233k |
| 31/12/2022 | £0 | £0 |
Common questions
Is THE SOHO HOUSE FOUNDATION financially healthy?
Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted funds decreased from £56,004 in 2023 to £29,914 in 2024, following £194,560 in charitable expenditure against £150,490 in donation income. The charity relies on donations from Soho House Limited and Grind and Co Limited, with no employees and pro-bono administrative support provided by Soho House Limited. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.
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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 SOHO HOUSE FOUNDATION | £168k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| SAO FOUNDATION | £812k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| Salford City FC Foundation | £1.7m | £60,001 - £70,000 | 1 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| CREATE FOUNDATION | £200k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| Sonu & Eva Foundation | £472k | — | 0 | below | — | no doubt |
| S P LOHIA FOUNDATION | £1.5m | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |