THE SUE HAMMERSON FOUNDATION

Registered charity 262580 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The charity makes grants to other charitable organisations.

Objects

TO PAY OR APPLY THE WHOLE OF THE ANNUAL INCOME AND THE CAPITAL OF THE TRUST FUND IN OR TOWARDS OR IN FURTHERANCE OR FOR THE BENEFIT OF SUCH ONE OR MORE CHARITIES CHARITABLE INSTITUTIONS OR CHARITABLE PURPOSES AS THE TRUSTEES IN THEIR ABSOLUTE DISCRETION FROM TIME TO TIME SELECT AND THINK FIT.

Area of benefit: NOT DEFINED

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

Causes: The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Accommodation/housing · Get email alerts

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

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity's net assets decreased to £2,426,637 due to a net movement in funds of £209,440, driven largely by unrealized investment losses. The trustees report that the level of income and expenditure and year-end financial position were as expected, and the independent examiner found no matters requiring attention regarding the accounts' preparation or compliance.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

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.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Conflicting interests
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Investing charity funds policy and procedures
• Investment
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Social media policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures

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.

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

Annual return filing dates (Charity Commission record)

Of its last 5 annual returns with a recorded received date, 4 were received after the due date: year ending 05/04/2025 (received 21/05/2026, 105 days after the 05/02/2026 due date); year ending 05/04/2024 (received 07/07/2025, 152 days after the 05/02/2025 due date); year ending 05/04/2023 (received 02/09/2024, 210 days after the 05/02/2024 due date); year ending 05/04/2021 (received 10/03/2022, 33 days after the 05/02/2022 due date).

Due and received dates as recorded in the Commission’s annual-return data; the data does not say whether an extension was agreed. Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Trustees · trustee networks

• Arabella Zoe Parr · trustee of 2 other charities
• James Anthony Trafford · trustee of 7 other charities
• Karen Louise Mckay
• Louise Elsa Waidhofer · trustee of 1 other charity
• MR RORY HAMMERSON · trustee of 2 other charities
• PATRICIA ANN BEECHAM · trustee of 3 other charities

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Common questions

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