THE ALDGATE AND ALLHALLOWS FOUNDATION
The Foundation awards grants to individuals and organisations to meet the cost of education that is not the statutory responsibility of either central or local Government. Beneficaries must be permanent residents of either the City of London or the London Borough of Tower Hamlets. Priority is given to those from disadvantaged backgrounds.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that unrestricted reserves increased to £903,566, supported by a significant rise in investment values. The charity reports no material uncertainties regarding its ability to continue as a going concern. Total income for the year was £324,697, with total expenditure amounting to £356,182.
What the accounts disclose
“D Jones, J Hall and L Jørgensen are also Governors of The Portal Trust. Each charity operates independently with its own policies and separate governing bodies. Administration fees of £45,484 (2024: £46,098) were paid to The Portal Trust. This fee is within Other Creditors at the year end.” — page 15
“N Tindal is the Clerk to The Brewers' Company. The Brewers' Company is the sole Trustee of The Hickson Charity, who provided income to the Charity of £46,648 (2024: £43,855) during the year.” — page 15
“D Jones, J Hall and L Jørgensen are also Governors of The Portal Trust. Each charity operates independently with its own policies and separate governing bodies. Administration fees of £45,484 (2024: £46,098) were paid to The Portal Trust. This fee is within Other Creditors at the year end.” — page 15
“N Tindal is the Clerk to The Brewers' Company. The Brewers' Company is the sole Trustee of The Hickson Charity, who provided income to the Charity of £46,648 (2024: £43,855) during the year.” — page 15
“D Jones, J Hall and L Jørgensen are also Governors of The Portal Trust. Each charity operates independently with its own policies and separate governing bodies. Administration fees of £45,484 (2024: £46,098) were paid to The Portal Trust. This fee is within Other Creditors at the year end.” — page 15
“N Tindal is the Clerk to The Brewers' Company. The Brewers' Company is the sole Trustee of The Hickson Charity, who provided income to the Charity of £46,648 (2024: £43,855) during the year.” — page 15
Trustees
- DENISE JONESchair
- Anwar Akhtar
- COMMODORE NICOLAS HENRY CHARLES TINDAL RN
- Judith St John
- MARIANNE FREDERICKS
- MARK DAVIES
- MR BILLY WHITBREAD MA (CANTAB) MBA FSI
- Rev Laura Jane Jorgensen
- Rev Nicol Kinrade
- Rob Smith
- SIRAJUL ISLAM
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2025 | £325k | £356k |
| 31/12/2024 | £297k | £341k |
| 31/12/2023 | £307k | £221k |
| 31/12/2022 | £266k | £262k |
| 31/12/2021 | £227k | £174k |
Common questions
Is THE ALDGATE AND ALLHALLOWS FOUNDATION financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves increased to £903,566, supported by a significant rise in investment values. The charity reports no material uncertainties regarding its ability to continue as a going concern. Total income for the year was £324,697, with total expenditure amounting to £356,182. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Myers Clark.
Who funds THE ALDGATE AND ALLHALLOWS FOUNDATION?
Funders whose own accounts filings name THE ALDGATE AND ALLHALLOWS FOUNDATION as a grant recipient include CHARITY OF ALDERMAN JAMES HICKSON.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHARITY OF ALDERMAN JAMES HICKSON | FY2025 | £51k | |
| CHARITY OF ALDERMAN JAMES HICKSON | FY2023 | £44k | |
| CHARITY OF ALDERMAN JAMES HICKSON | FY2022 | £39k |
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF CHRIST AND ST JOHN WITH ST LUKE, ISLE OF DOGS | 1 | £8k |
| The Dentons UK and Middle East LLP Charitable Trust | 1 | £5k |
| LEADERS IN COMMUNITY | 1 | £3k |
Charities like this
- THE TOTTENHAM GRAMMAR SCHOOL FOUNDATION
- The Portal Trust
- SIR WILLIAM BOREMAN'S FOUNDATION
- The London Foundation for Banking & Finance
- ALDERMAN NEWTON'S EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION
- DAME ALICE OWEN'S FOUNDATION
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| THE ALDGATE AND ALLHALLOWS FOUNDATION | £325k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE TOTTENHAM GRAMMAR SCHOOL FOUNDATION | £514k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| The Portal Trust | £8.2m | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |
| SIR WILLIAM BOREMAN'S FOUNDATION | £157k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| The London Foundation for Banking & Finance | £587k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| ALDERMAN NEWTON'S EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION | £197k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |