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LATYMER FOUNDATION AT HAMMERSMITH

Registered charity 312714 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as LATYMER UPPER SCHOOL

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Latest income
£39.0m
Latest spending
£38.6m
Registered
1963
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity generated a net income of £6.8m for the year ended 31 August 2025, with total income of £39.2m and total expenditure of £38.6m. Per the trustees' report, the charity holds free reserves of £4.9m, though it calculates available reserves at £21.8m, and confirms there are no material uncertainties regarding its ability to continue as a going concern.

What the accounts disclose

Employees paid over £60,000: 88
“88 (2024: 93) of the higher paid employees are in the Teachers’ Pension scheme” — page 36
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: Adequate levels to respond to opportunities and honour commitments (held: £4.9m)
“The Trustees do not articulate a singular figure for a reserve level within their policies, however they require the Foundation to hold adequate levels of reserves so that it can respond to opportunities and continue to honour existing commitments in the event of a shortfall of income.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Governor Charlie Wijeratna was a director of the subsidiary company 1624 Limited.
“The Governor Charlie Wijeratna was also a director of the subsidiary company 1624 Limited.”
“The School received donations totalling £46,011 (2024: £59,693) in the year from 5 (2024: 9) governors.” — page 37
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Governors received donations totaling £46,011.
“The Governor Charlie Wijeratna was also a director of the subsidiary company 1624 Limited.”
“The School received donations totalling £46,011 (2024: £59,693) in the year from 5 (2024: 9) governors.” — page 37
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: One governor was reimbursed for expenses of £30.
“The Governor Charlie Wijeratna was also a director of the subsidiary company 1624 Limited.”
“The School received donations totalling £46,011 (2024: £59,693) in the year from 5 (2024: 9) governors.” — page 37
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Trading subsidiary: 1624 Limited
“The Latymer Foundation owns a subsidiary company – 1624 Limited – which hires out the School’s sports facilities and commenced trading operations in 2015.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by Crowe UK LLP. Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

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

Funders the charity credits

Named as funders/supporters on the charity’s own website (the charity’s claim, distinct from accounts-verified grants).

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/08/2025)

Total income
£39.2m
Total spending
£38.6m
Cost of raising funds
£1.2m
Reserves (reported)
£4.9m
Employees
389

Reported reserves equal ~1.5 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 4.6 months; benchmarks).

Trustees

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

Operates in: Hammersmith And Fulham

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/08/2025£39.0m£38.6m
31/08/2024£39.4m£36.8m
31/08/2023£36.1m£34.2m
31/08/2022£37.5m£30.8m
31/08/2021£29.4m£28.2m

Common questions

Is LATYMER FOUNDATION AT HAMMERSMITH financially healthy?

The accounts state that the charity generated a net income of £6.8m for the year ended 31 August 2025, with total income of £39.2m and total expenditure of £38.6m. Per the trustees' report, the charity holds free reserves of £4.9m, though it calculates available reserves at £21.8m, and confirms there are no material uncertainties regarding its ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Crowe UK LLP.

Who funds LATYMER FOUNDATION AT HAMMERSMITH?

Funders whose own accounts filings name LATYMER FOUNDATION AT HAMMERSMITH as a grant recipient include THE HORIZON FOUNDATION.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmount
THE HORIZON FOUNDATIONFY2022£21k