THE IAN AND BARBARA MCFARLANE FOUNDATION
Registered charity 1204896 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register
Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · Get email alerts
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that unrestricted funds totalled £115,735 at the end of the year, which the trustees consider maintains the charity's reserves policy of three to six months' expenditure. The charity reported a net income of £115,695, driven primarily by donations, while charitable expenditure was £4,784. The trustees confirmed the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence.
Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.
What the accounts disclose
Reserves policy: between three and six month’s expenditure (held: £116k)
“It is the policy of the charity that unrestricted funds which have not been designated for a specific use should be maintained at a level equivalent to between three and six month’s expenditure.” — page 4
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.
- Daniel Cameron Lindsay McFarlanechair
- Laura Abigail McFarlane
- Philip James Johnson
- Rosie Patricia McFarlane
- Samuel Ian Lindsay McFarlane
Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).
Operates in: Throughout England And Wales
Income and spending
Common questions
Is THE IAN AND BARBARA MCFARLANE FOUNDATION financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted funds totalled £115,735 at the end of the year, which the trustees consider maintains the charity's reserves policy of three to six months' expenditure. The charity reported a net income of £115,695, driven primarily by donations, while charitable expenditure was £4,784. The trustees confirmed the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
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