THE RATCLIFF FOUNDATION
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a net movement in funds of a deficit of £131,813 for the year ended 5 April 2025, driven primarily by an unrealised loss on investments of £190,966. Despite this, the trustees confirmed that the charity remains a going concern with adequate funds to meet obligations for the foreseeable future. The charity holds total net assets of £4,133,422, comprising an unrestricted income fund of £28,833 and a restricted endowed fund of £4,104,589.
What the accounts disclose
Trustees
- DAVID MARTIN RATCLIFFchair
- CHRISTOPHER JOHN GUPWELL
- GILLIAN MARY THORPE
- Mrs Pauline Key
- Stuart Roger Ratcliff
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 05/04/2025 | £209k | £232k |
| 05/04/2024 | £198k | £199k |
| 05/04/2023 | £211k | £208k |
| 05/04/2022 | £178k | £189k |
| 05/04/2021 | £192k | £213k |
Common questions
Is THE RATCLIFF FOUNDATION financially healthy?
The accounts state that the charity reported a net movement in funds of a deficit of £131,813 for the year ended 5 April 2025, driven primarily by an unrealised loss on investments of £190,966. Despite this, the trustees confirmed that the charity remains a going concern with adequate funds to meet obligations for the foreseeable future. The charity holds total net assets of £4,133,422, comprising an unrestricted income fund of £28,833 and a restricted endowed fund of £4,104,589. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| THE TOMLINSON FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £225k |
| THE JORDAN CHARITABLE FOUNDATION | 1 | £20k |
| The Brindle Foundation | 1 | £14k |
| DAVID FORBES-NIXON FAMILY CHARITABLE FOUNDATION | 1 | £9k |