THE FOUNDATION FOR EDUCATION, ARTS AND CULTURE
The objects of the Foundation are to promote for the public benefit the advancement of education, the relief ofpoverty, and any other exclusively charitable purpose. In furtherance of those objects, the Foundation focuses on supporting charities and charitable activities that increase educational opportunities, relieve poverty, promote the arts and culture & provide humanitarian relief
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity holds unrestricted reserves of £113,905, which the trustees consider sufficient to ensure continuity of activities. The filing notes that the charity's primary income source is donations from trustees, and no independent audit was required for the period.
What the accounts disclose
“The charity’s primary source of income is through donations and contributions from the Trustees.” — page 4
“The Trustees believe it is important to maintain reserves at a level sufficient to ensure continuity of activities in the event of an external shock or reduction in donations.” — page 4
Trustees
- Zakaria Shafichair
- MUSARRAT IQBAL
- NADEEM SHAFI
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 01/07/2025 | £133k | £89k |
| 01/07/2024 | £98k | £28k |
Common questions
Is THE FOUNDATION FOR EDUCATION, ARTS AND CULTURE financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity holds unrestricted reserves of £113,905, which the trustees consider sufficient to ensure continuity of activities. The filing notes that the charity's primary income source is donations from trustees, and no independent audit was required for the period. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| THE YOUTH ENDOWMENT FUND CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £543k |
| IMPETUS - THE PRIVATE EQUITY FOUNDATION | 1 | £111k |
| THE FUNDING NETWORK | 1 | £85k |
| THE LOVINGTON FOUNDATION | 1 | £39k |
| MANCHESTER CITY GALLERIES TRUST | 1 | £36k |
| The Portal Trust | 1 | £20k |
| NETWORK FOR SOCIAL CHANGE CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £19k |
| THE CHILDHOOD TRUST | 1 | £13k |
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- THE ALPINE FELLOWSHIP FOUNDATION
- THE POLONSKY FOUNDATION
- STUART HALL FOUNDATION
- ARTSWORK LIMITED
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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 FOUNDATION FOR EDUCATION, ARTS AND CULTURE | £133k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| THE RUMI FOUNDATION | £8.0m | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| THE ALPINE FELLOWSHIP FOUNDATION | £199k | — | 0 | below | — | no doubt |
| THE POLONSKY FOUNDATION | £380k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| STUART HALL FOUNDATION | £212k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| ARTSWORK LIMITED | £1.9m | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |