THE EWELME EXHIBITION FOUNDATION

Registered charity 309240 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as EWELME EXHIBITION ENDOWMENT

Grants for educational purposes

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Latest income

£227k

Latest spending

£299k

Registered

1962

Accounts read

FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity incurred a deficit of £72,337 for the year ended 31 August 2025, reducing its unrestricted reserves to £159,122. Per the trustees' report, this level is above the documented reserves policy target of £145,000, though the trustees plan to reduce funds to that level in the following year by setting a deficit budget.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: God's House in Ewelme (99% of income)

“Grants for educational Purposes From God's House in Ewelme 225,000”

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Reserves policy: £145,000 (held: £159k)

“The Charity has adopted a documented reserves policy valued at £145,000, Consisting of necessary working capital and contingencies from unforeseen events so that the Charity can continue to perform its charitable objects” — page 3

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Trustees · trustee networks

Adrienne Rosen
Christopher Hirst
Dr Gail Christiana West · trustee of 1 other charity
Gordon Ross
Keith Settle · trustee of 1 other charity
Lady SARAH BACKHOUSE
SUSAN KOSTER
Veronica Riley

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

Operates in: Bracknell Forest · Buckinghamshire · Hampshire · Oxfordshire · Reading · Slough · West Berkshire · Windsor And Maidenhead

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/08/2025	£227k	£299k
31/08/2024	£301k	£276k
31/08/2023	£200k	£159k
31/12/2022	£270k	£279k
31/12/2021	£270k	£239k

Common questions

Is THE EWELME EXHIBITION FOUNDATION financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity incurred a deficit of £72,337 for the year ended 31 August 2025, reducing its unrestricted reserves to £159,122. Per the trustees' report, this level is above the documented reserves policy target of £145,000, though the trustees plan to reduce funds to that level in the following year by setting a deficit budget. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

Funder	Similar charities funded	Amount to them
THE REISNER CHARITABLE FOUNDATION LTD	1	£5k
JOHN SWIRE 1989 CHARITABLE TRUST	1	£2k

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with EMES FOUNDATION.

EMES FOUNDATION income £396k
THE WELDON UK CHARITABLE TRUST income £259k
THE ELYSIUM FOUNDATION LIMITED income £107k
SWIRE 2765 income £2.2m
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF HARLOW income £303k
THE TANAGRA FOUNDATION income £147k

Side by side with its peers

Charity	Income	Top pay band	Reserves vs policy	Fundraising cost	Going concern
THE EWELME EXHIBITION FOUNDATION	£227k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
EMES FOUNDATION FY2025	£396k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
THE WELDON UK CHARITABLE TRUST FY2025	£259k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
THE ELYSIUM FOUNDATION LIMITED FY2025	£107k	—	above	—	no doubt
SWIRE 2765 FY2024	£2.2m	—	above	—	no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF HARLOW FY2024	£303k	—	above	—	no doubt

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