WYCOMBE ABBEY FOUNDATION

Registered charity 1211252 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

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Latest income
£9.9m
Latest spending
£4k
Registered
2024
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity was incorporated in December 2024 and received a significant transfer of assets from its predecessor in May 2025, resulting in total net assets of £10,029,822. The charity had no employees during the period and incurred minimal expenditure of £4,440, which consisted entirely of auditor remuneration. All funds are restricted, with no free or unrestricted reserves held.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves position: below the charity's own stated reserves policy
“The Foundation’s total reserves of £10,029,822 at the year-end were constituted entirely of restricted funds. The Foundation does not seek to carry significant levels of free reserves as there are minimal operating costs.” — page 5
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: The charity did not have any employees in the period.
“The charity did not have any employees in the period.” — page 14
“The charity did not have any employees in the period.” — page 14
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: The charity did not have any employees in the period.
“The charity did not have any employees in the period.” — page 14
“The charity did not have any employees in the period.” — page 14
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: The charity did not have any employees in the period.
“The charity did not have any employees in the period.” — page 14
“The charity did not have any employees in the period.” — page 14
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: The charity did not have any employees in the period.
“The charity did not have any employees in the period.” — page 14
“The charity did not have any employees in the period.” — page 14
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: The charity did not have any employees in the period.
“The charity did not have any employees in the period.” — page 14
“The charity did not have any employees in the period.” — page 14
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by HaysMac LLP. Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/08/2025)

Total income
£9.9m
Total spending
£4k
Reserves (reported)
£10.0m
Employees
0

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: 0.0% of total income — below the median for charities its size (5.2%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Buckinghamshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/08/2025£9.9m£4k

Common questions

Is WYCOMBE ABBEY FOUNDATION financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity was incorporated in December 2024 and received a significant transfer of assets from its predecessor in May 2025, resulting in total net assets of £10,029,822. The charity had no employees during the period and incurred minimal expenditure of £4,440, which consisted entirely of auditor remuneration. All funds are restricted, with no free or unrestricted reserves held. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by HaysMac LLP.