JOHN ELLERMAN FOUNDATION
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity holds total reserves of £142,521,000, comprising £141,781,000 in free distributable reserves and £740,000 in designated funds. The trustees have concluded that there is a reasonable expectation that the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future, with no material uncertainties identified regarding going concern.
What the accounts disclose
Leadership, per the charity’s website
- Sufina Ahmad MBE — Director
- Geraldine Blake — Trustee (Chair)
- Tufyal Choudhury — Trustee (Vice Chair)
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)
Trustees
- Geraldine Blakechair
- ANNIKA SMALL
- Jonathan Hughes
- Keith Anthony Shepherd
- Lily Tomson
- Rebecca Amy Bunce
- TUFYAL CHOUDHURY
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £3.4m | £6.2m |
| 31/03/2024 | £3.3m | £6.5m |
| 31/03/2023 | £3.2m | £7.6m |
| 31/03/2022 | £3.2m | £7.4m |
| 31/03/2021 | £3.2m | £6.9m |
Common questions
Is JOHN ELLERMAN FOUNDATION financially healthy?
The accounts state that the charity holds total reserves of £142,521,000, comprising £141,781,000 in free distributable reserves and £740,000 in designated funds. The trustees have concluded that there is a reasonable expectation that the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future, with no material uncertainties identified regarding going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Moore Kingston Smith LLP.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| Postcode Lottery | 27/05/2022 | £500k | 2022 Special Award - UKOTs Round 2 |