THE DIANA STARTIN FOUNDATION CIO
Latest income
£10.1m
Latest spending
£152k
Registered
2023
Accounts read
FY2024
Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts
The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted funds of £9,963,309 at year-end, comprising entirely of unrestricted funds. The trustees consider these reserves adequate and state that no formal level of reserves is required as donations are only made when there are available funds.
What the accounts disclose
Reserves policy: no formal level of reserves are required (held: £163k)
“In view of the nature of the charity, the trustees are satisfied that no formal level of reserves are required” — page 5
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Payments to trustees: Mr D S D Lodder received £500 for professional services.
“During the year, Mr D S D Lodder, a trustee, received remuneration and expenses of £500 (2023: £Nil) for professional services provided to the charity.” — page 19
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Donation from related charity
“During the year, the charity received a donation of £200,000 (2023: £Nil) from The Diana Startin Charitable Trust.” — page 21
“During the year, the charity received donations of £93,800 (2023: E£Nil) from Ms D R W Startin, a trustee of the charity.” — page 21
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Donation from trustee
“During the year, the charity received a donation of £200,000 (2023: £Nil) from The Diana Startin Charitable Trust.” — page 21
“During the year, the charity received donations of £93,800 (2023: E£Nil) from Ms D R W Startin, a trustee of the charity.” — page 21
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Donation of land from trustee
“During the year, the charity received a donation of £200,000 (2023: £Nil) from The Diana Startin Charitable Trust.” — page 21
“During the year, the charity received donations of £93,800 (2023: E£Nil) from Ms D R W Startin, a trustee of the charity.” — page 21
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Services from trustee's firm
“During the year, the charity received a donation of £200,000 (2023: £Nil) from The Diana Startin Charitable Trust.” — page 21
“During the year, the charity received donations of £93,800 (2023: E£Nil) from Ms D R W Startin, a trustee of the charity.” — page 21
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Services from trustee's firm
“During the year, the charity received a donation of £200,000 (2023: £Nil) from The Diana Startin Charitable Trust.” — page 21
“During the year, the charity received donations of £93,800 (2023: E£Nil) from Ms D R W Startin, a trustee of the charity.” — page 21
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2024)
Total income
£10.1m
Total spending
£152k
Reserves (reported)
£0
Employees
0
Trustees
- David Stuart Degge Lodderchair
- Diana Rosemary Wilson Startin
- Dr ROGER GADSBY
- John Alexander Ivan Rouse
- Nicholas Alexander Waterhouse-Brown
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2024 | £10.1m | £152k |
| 31/12/2023 | £0 | £5k |
Common questions
Is THE DIANA STARTIN FOUNDATION CIO financially healthy?
The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted funds of £9,963,309 at year-end, comprising entirely of unrestricted funds. The trustees consider these reserves adequate and state that no formal level of reserves is required as donations are only made when there are available funds. Its FY2024 accounts were audited by Lewis Smith & Co.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| ONE FOOTSTEP | 1 | — |