ST AUGUSTINE'S FOUNDATION

Registered charity 307961 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as CHARITIES ADMINISTERED IN CONNECTION WITH SAINT AUGUSTINE'S FOUNDATION

Supporting the work of the Anglican Communion worldwide by providing funds for educational needs.

Causes: Education/training · Religious Activities · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£306k
Latest spending
£445k
Registered
1991
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £28,290 for the year, resulting in total unrestricted funds decreasing slightly from £11,688,046 to £11,659,756. The trustees maintain that the charity has sufficient cash to meet grant commitments and liabilities as they fall due, with no material uncertainties regarding its ability to continue as a going concern.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Investment income (90% of income)
“Dividends receivable and fees rebate 274,442” — page 15
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: sufficient to ensure a suitable income stream to finance the ongoing work of the charity (held: £467k)
“It is the policy of the Trustees to maintain unrestricted reserves sufficient to ensure a suitable income stream to finance the ongoing work of the charity.” — page 7
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: The Chapter of Canterbury Cathedral provided the Foundation with care of the antiquarian library at the cost of £1,200 (2024 - £1,200). Grants amounting to £96,180 (2024 - £NIL) were awarded to Canterbury Cathedral and at the year end £46,180 was outstanding. Ven William Jonathan Adam is a trustee of Canterbury Cathedral.
“The Chapter of Canterbury Cathedral provided the Foundation with care of the antiquarian library at the cost of £1,200 (2024 - £1,200). Grants amounting to £96,180 (2024 - £NIL) were awarded to Canterbury Cathedral and at the year end £46,180 was outstanding. Ven William Jonathan Adam is a trustee of Canterbury Cathedral.” — page 19
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by McCabe Ford Williams. Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

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Operates in: Angola · Argentina · Brazil · Burundi · Costa Rica · Egypt · Ghana · India · Jamaica · Kent · Kenya · Papua New Guinea

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
30/09/2025£306k£445k
30/09/2024£319k£279k
30/09/2023£232k£360k
30/09/2022£350k£226k
30/09/2021£302k£222k

Common questions

Is ST AUGUSTINE'S FOUNDATION financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £28,290 for the year, resulting in total unrestricted funds decreasing slightly from £11,688,046 to £11,659,756. The trustees maintain that the charity has sufficient cash to meet grant commitments and liabilities as they fall due, with no material uncertainties regarding its ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by McCabe Ford Williams.

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
UK government01/04/2020£487kResettlement Programme - Post Arrival Support

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Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST AUGUSTINE'S, SCAYNES HILL.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
ST AUGUSTINE'S FOUNDATION£306k—0unclear—no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST AUGUSTINE'S, SCAYNES HILL FY2023£96k—0above—no doubt
ANGLICAN MISSION IN ENGLAND FY2025£234k—0above—no doubt
THE OVERSEAS BISHOPRICS' FUND FY2025£526k—0unclear—no doubt
THE ARCHBISHOP OF CANTERBURY'S CHARITABLE FOUNDATION FY2024£202k—0unclear—no doubt
THE FOUNDATION OF ST. BENEDICT OF NURSIA FY2024£238k—0unclear—no doubt

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