THE RADLEY FOUNDATION

Registered charity 272671 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as THE FRIENDS OF RADLEY COLLEGE

The primary aim is the creation of a substantial endowment for Radley College in the form of a central fund, the capital as well as the income of which can be used for the support of Radley. Various initiatives are used for fundraising, with major gifts and legacies being sought. The Foundation is presently funding bursaries for those unable to pay Radley's fees, and supporting various projects.

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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that net assets increased from £14,526,298 to £15,804,830, driven by growth in unrestricted funds. The charity holds unrestricted reserves of £5,392,397 within its accumulated funds. The independent auditor's report confirms the financial statements were prepared in accordance with applicable regulations.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts audited by Crowe U.K. LLP. Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — The Radley Foundation (matched by registered charity number).

Leadership, per the charity’s website

• John Moule — Warden (source)
• Julie Fletcher — Finance Director (source)
• Elisabeth Anderson — Development Director (source)
• Sarah Ballard — HR Director (source)

Listed on the charity’s own website when we last crawled it; roles may have changed. Pay-band disclosures above are anonymous statutory disclosures and are not attributed to any named individual.

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook · instagram

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/07/2025)

Reported reserves equal ~1.2 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Donations and legacies (62% 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: 21.8% of total income — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 5.2%) (benchmarks).

Register events

• Received assets from another charity (23/12/2020) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

• Andrea Minton Beddoes
• Catherine Rachel Bell
• Hugh Willis
• Mark Rushton
• SIMON MELLUISH

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

Operates in: Oxfordshire

Income and spending

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Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

Funders of similar charities

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with ST PETER'S COLLEGE, RADLEY.

• ST PETER'S COLLEGE, RADLEY income £47.6m
• RADBROOK FOUNDATION income £172k
• THE BRADFIELD FOUNDATION income £655k
• THE JOHN BADLEY FOUNDATION income £487k
• DR RADCLIFFE'S SCHOOL FOUNDATION income £198k
• Bedford School Foundation Trust income £2.7m

Side by side with its peers

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.