FUNDERS IN GOOD

Registered charity 1204418 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Funders In Good offers select organisations multi-year grant funding. The funding is preceded and accompanied with intensive non-financial engagement to support in areas such as strategy development, governance, service improvement and impact measurement.

Objects

IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE TEACHING AND TENETS OF ISLAM AND AS AN EXPRESSION OF ISLAMIC FAITH, THE PROMOTION OF THE EFFECTIVE USE OF RESOURCES FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES BY CHARITABLE AND NON-CHARITABLE BODIES FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC, BY MEANS OF PROVIDING GRANTS AND PRACTICAL SUPPORT WHICH ENABLE THEM TO FURTHER EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE PURPOSES FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT.

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

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Enfield, London, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£684k
Latest spending
£536k
Registered
2023
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £656,543, which is comfortably within the trustees' stated policy target of holding reserves covering 6 to 12 months of operational costs plus grant commitments. The charity reported a net income increase of £147,244 for the year, supported by a growing funder community, and maintains a strong cash position with no material uncertainties regarding its ability to continue in operation.

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

What the accounts disclose

Employees paid over £60,000: 1
“One employee earned a salary between £60-70k (2024: None) during the year and no Trustees received any remuneration or expense reimbursements for their roles.” — page 52
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: 6 to 12 months of operational costs, plus an additional 6 to 12 months of direct grant commitments (held: £657k)
“our policy is to hold reserves that cover at least 6 to 12 months of operational costs, plus an additional 6 to 12 months of direct grant commitments to our charity portfolio.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Year-over-year changes

Comparing this charity’s FY2024 and FY2025 accounts as analysed by this site.

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.

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2025

  • Employees paid over £60,000: 1 (£60,001–£70,000: 1)
  • Grant-making is its main activity

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2024

  • Volunteers: 25
  • Grant-making is its main activity

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

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

Total income
£684k
Total spending
£536k
Cost of raising funds
£88k
Reserves (reported)
£677k
Employees
3

Reported reserves equal ~15.1 months of spending — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 5.2 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: 12.9% of total income — above the median for charities its size (4.9%) (benchmarks).

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£684k£536k
31/12/2024£929k£399k

Common questions

Is FUNDERS IN GOOD financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £656,543, which is comfortably within the trustees' stated policy target of holding reserves covering 6 to 12 months of operational costs plus grant commitments. The charity reported a net income increase of £147,244 for the year, supported by a growing funder community, and maintains a strong cash position with no material uncertainties regarding its ability to continue in operation. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds FUNDERS IN GOOD?

Funders whose own accounts filings name FUNDERS IN GOOD as a grant recipient include PRISM THE GIFT FUND.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
PRISM THE GIFT FUNDFY2024£50kGeneral Charitable Purposes

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.

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with FRIENDS FOR DEVELOPMENT.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
FUNDERS IN GOOD£684k—1within—no doubt
FRIENDS FOR DEVELOPMENT FY2025£27k—0within—no doubt
PERSONAL BEST FOUNDATION FY2025£135k—0below—no doubt
GOLDEN CHARITABLE TRUST FY2026£30k—0unclear—no doubt
MATTHEW GOOD FOUNDATION FY2025£554k—0unclear—no doubt
Funders Together FY2025£1.2m——above—no doubt

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